534 Episodes

  1. #402 Treasures from the World's Fair

    Published: 1/6/2023

  2. Side Streets: Good Diners, Great Pizza and Mars 2112

    Published: 12/30/2022

  3. #401 The World Before Wordle: Talking Puzzles With AJ Jacobs

    Published: 12/21/2022

  4. The Mysteries of Absinthe: Dancing With The Green Fairy

    Published: 12/16/2022

  5. #400 Jacob Riis: 'The Other Half' of the Gilded Age

    Published: 12/9/2022

  6. #399 The Changing Lower East Side: A View From Seward Park

    Published: 11/24/2022

  7. #398 Marilyn Monroe in New York

    Published: 11/11/2022

  8. Rewind: Birth of the Five Boroughs

    Published: 10/28/2022

  9. #397 Ghost Stories of the Hudson River

    Published: 10/14/2022

  10. Rewind: An Evening at Sardi's

    Published: 9/30/2022

  11. #396 Samuel Tilden and the Presidential Election of 1876

    Published: 9/16/2022

  12. #395 Jefferson Market and the Women's House of Detention

    Published: 9/2/2022

  13. #394 New York Calling: A History of the Telephone

    Published: 8/19/2022

  14. #393 Ric Burns and James Sanders on "New York: A Documentary Film"

    Published: 8/5/2022

  15. Rewind: The Story of the Yellow Taxi Cab

    Published: 7/29/2022

  16. Invisible Magicians: Domestic Servants in Gilded Age New York

    Published: 7/22/2022

  17. #392 The Bowery Boys Podcast 15th Anniversary Special

    Published: 7/8/2022

  18. #391 A Walk through Little Caribbean

    Published: 6/28/2022

  19. #390 The Story of Flatbush: Brooklyn Old and New

    Published: 6/17/2022

  20. Now Playing: Cautionary Tales

    Published: 6/10/2022

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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.