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EaglesByte: NEW YORK CITY: 1804-1808

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Sunday, March 1, 2015. NEW YORK CITY: 1804-1808. Aaron Burr departs from Manhattan, travels to Albany. He will soon move on to Amboy, New Jersey, and then further south. Alexander Hamilton, mortally wounded yesterday in his duel with Aaron Burr in Weehawken, New Jersey, is brought to Manhattan where he dies at the home of his banker friend Robert Bayard near today's Greenwich Village. Future lawyer Eugene Kateltas is born to a wealthy and respected family in Manhattan. Grace Church is organized at Broadw...

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EaglesByte: TENEMENT MUSEUM TALK - SEEING THE RUINS talk

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Monday, April 27, 2015. TENEMENT MUSEUM TALK - SEEING THE RUINS talk. Remains of the Day. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). TENEMENT MUSEUM TALK - SEEING THE RUINS talk. 4/8 SEAPORT MEETING POSTPONED. Http:/ www.newyorkhistoryblog.com/. Http:/ illumhistory.wordpress.com/. Letters to Carl Carmer - after 3/9/2010. Http:/ riverletters.blogspot.com/. Http:/ carlcarmer.blogspot.com/. Http:/ greatriverrevisted.blogspot.com/. View my complete profile.

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EaglesByte: 4/8 SEAPORT MEETING POSTPONED

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Sunday, April 5, 2015. 4/8 SEAPORT MEETING POSTPONED. Update: Save Our Seaport. Will postpone our meeting of April 8 in order to avoid any schedule conflicts with Borough President Gale Brewer. 8217;s celebration of 50 Years of NYC Landmarks. We’ll look forward to seeing each other at the U.S. Custom House that night! Will be meeting Thursday, April 16, at 6:30pm. In the St. Margaret’s House Library, 49 Fulton Street. ( Map. The meeting will begin with a guest presentation from Mike Weiss.

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EaglesByte: June 2015

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Tuesday, June 23, 2015. WEEKLY SUNDAY BROOKLYN MUSEUM TOUR. Sun, Jun 21, 1pm. FREE with Museum Admission. Learn the history of Brooklyn through the lens of our building in this hour-long tour. Longtime Brooklyn residents and first-time visitors alike will enjoy fascinating details about this special building and extraordinary borough. Offered every Sunday at 1pm! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). WEEKLY SUNDAY BROOKLYN MUSEUM TOUR. Http:/ www.newyorkhistoryblog.com/. Http:/ illumhistory.wordpress.com/.

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EaglesByte: May 2014

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Thursday, May 8, 2014. TROY, NEW YORK, HISTORY WALKS. Saturday Troy History Walks in May and June. May 6, 2014. The Rensselaer County Historical Society (RCHS) offers walking tours of historic downtown Troy on Saturday mornings this May and June. Tours depart from the Market Table at the Troy Farmer’s Market at 10:30am. The cost is $5 per person, RCHS members attend for free. Schedule of History Walks. Saturday, May 10 Great Fire. Saturday, May 17 Amazing Architecture. Saturday, May 31 Decorative Ironwork.

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EaglesByte: August 2014

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Tuesday, August 26, 2014. SAVE OUR SEAPORT MEETING. Save Our Seaport invites the public to its sixth Town Meeting. Wednesday, August 27, 2014 6:30-7:30PM. St Margaret’s House Conference Room. Roland Lewis, Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance. Victor Papa, Two Bridges Neighborhood Council. After the speakers there will be a brief question and answer period with open discussion, followed by a walk through the South Street Historic District. Sunday, August 17, 2014. EASTERN NEW YORK TIMELINE - 1795. The Albany...

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EaglesByte: NEW YORK CITY'S FIRST BLACK FIREFIGHTER

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Sunday, July 5, 2015. NEW YORK CITY'S FIRST BLACK FIREFIGHTER. In 1919, Wesley Williams became the third black male to join the ranks of New York’s Bravest. Despite severe discrimination he rose to Battalion Chief. Almost a century later, the FDNY remains predominately white. Reporter Ginger Adams Otis is joined by members of the Vulcan Society, an organization of black firefighters, to talk about the ongoing struggle to diversify the FDNY. Book Talk: Ginger Adams Otis,. Tuesday, July 7th.

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EaglesByte: July 2015

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Sunday, July 5, 2015. NEW YORK CITY'S FIRST BLACK FIREFIGHTER. In 1919, Wesley Williams became the third black male to join the ranks of New York’s Bravest. Despite severe discrimination he rose to Battalion Chief. Almost a century later, the FDNY remains predominately white. Reporter Ginger Adams Otis is joined by members of the Vulcan Society, an organization of black firefighters, to talk about the ongoing struggle to diversify the FDNY. Book Talk: Ginger Adams Otis,. Tuesday, July 7th.

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EaglesByte: January 2015

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Tuesday, January 13, 2015. BHS Presents the JIM CROW ERA AND THE GREAT MIGRATION. On the GREAT MIGRATION. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Warmth of Other Suns. Speaks about the story of the Great Migration. Isablel Wilkerson. Devoted 15 years to the research and writing of this book and. Interviewed more than 1,200 to tell the story of this watershed. Moment in American history. The Warmth of Other Suns. Named to more than 30 Best of the Year lists and won the. National Book Critics Circle Award.