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m m A L L A R O U N D THE TOWN I H H A L L A R O U N D HW T H E T O W N Amazing Manhattan Facts and Curiosities Patrick Bunyan Fordham University Press New York 1999 Copyright Q 1999 by Patrick Bunyan All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored In a retrieval system, or transmitted in any formo r by any means-elec- tronic, mechanical, photocopy, recordingo, r any other-except for brief quotations in printed reviews, wlthout the prior permmion of the puh- lisher. Library of CongressC ataloging-in-l’ublication Data Bunyan, Patrick. All around the town: amazing Manhattan facts and curioslties / Patrlck Runyan. - 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographlcal references and index. ISHN 0-8232-1940-2 (hc.).- ISBN 0-8232-1941-0 (pbk.) 1. New York (N.Y.)-Miscellanea, 2. New York (N.Y.)-Guidebooks. I. Title. F128.36.086 1999 917.47’10443-dc21 99-19769 CIP Printed in the UnitedS tates of America 03 02 010 0 99 S 4 3 2 1 First Edition TO Scott Burns This Page Intentionally Left Blank CONTENTS Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Downtown 1 The Village 63 Midtown 163 Above 59th Street 285 Select Bibliography 347 index 351 This Page Intentionally Left Blank ALL AROUND THE T O W N

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Where in Manhattan did George Washington sleep? Where was Teddy Roosevelt born? Where did James Monroe die? Where is the birthplace of the Twist? Where was Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff 's multi-million-dollar penthouse? Where is the site of the country's first traffic fatality? These tidbits are amo
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m m A L L A R O U N D THE TOWN I H H A L L A R O U N D HW T H E T O W N Amazing Manhattan Facts and Curiosities Patrick Bunyan Fordham University Press New York 1999 Copyright Q 1999 by Patrick Bunyan All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored In a retrieval system, or transmitted in any formo r by any means-elec- tronic, mechanical, photocopy, recordingo, r any other-except for brief quotations in printed reviews, wlthout the prior permmion of the puh- lisher. Library of CongressC ataloging-in-l’ublication Data Bunyan, Patrick. All around the town: amazing Manhattan facts and curioslties / Patrlck Runyan. - 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographlcal references and index. ISHN 0-8232-1940-2 (hc.).- ISBN 0-8232-1941-0 (pbk.) 1. New York (N.Y.)-Miscellanea, 2. New York (N.Y.)-Guidebooks. I. Title. F128.36.086 1999 917.47’10443-dc21 99-19769 CIP Printed in the UnitedS tates of America 03 02 010 0 99 S 4 3 2 1 First Edition TO Scott Burns This Page Intentionally Left Blank CONTENTS Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Downtown 1 The Village 63 Midtown 163 Above 59th Street 285 Select Bibliography 347 index 351 This Page Intentionally Left Blank ALL AROUND THE T O W N

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Where in Manhattan did George Washington sleep? Where was Teddy Roosevelt born? Where did James Monroe die? Where is the birthplace of the Twist? Where was Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff 's multi-million-dollar penthouse? Where is the site of the country's first traffic fatality? These tidbits are amo
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