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New York has always been a city of immigrants. From 1840-60, Germans and Irishmen came over in droves, and beginning in 1890, Greeks, Italians, Lithuanians, Poles, and Russians poured in through Ellis ...more
In the early years of European settlement on Manhattan, the city expanded without planning or regulation. The maze of wooden structures that first grew up on Lower Manhattan left its mark on the irregular ...more
Literature New York’s literary history includes such figures as Washington Irving, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, O. Henry, Theodore Dreiser, John Updike, and Paul Auster, and the city&rsquo ...more
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