Earlier this month, Eric Adams declared that if he is elected he would ride a bike to and from City Hall on a regular basis, making him New York’s first “bike mayor” (while a couple of mayors have ...
Esther Crain's book The Gilded Age in New York, 1870–1910 chronicles the rise of the NYC metropolis and the roots of its role as an international cultural center. Crain, who is behind the history site ...
The Theatre Republic opened in 1900 at 207 W. 42nd Street. This theatre showcased Cecil B. DeMille and Mary Pickford in the production The Warrens of Virginia. Hammerstein’s Theatre Republic stands ...
The Globe Theatre opened in 1910, named after Shakespeare’s famed theatre in England. Designed by Carrere and Hastings for producer Charles B. Dillingham, the lavish theatre remained dark during much ...