Robert Caro on researching in NYC
As you are reading the New Yorker excerpts to The Power Broker, I thought you'd find this interesting. Frank Rich interviewed Robert Caro...
Video editing
Whether you are posting a brief introduction to the neighborhood (to be embedded on your neighborhood page) or you've interviewed someone...
Audio tools
This informative article, 6 tools to make digital audio more social, profiles not only Soundcloud, but other social platforms, such as...
Walking tour: Times Square
Tourists know it as the capital of the city and the place where the ball drops on New Years Eve. Consequently, the area is full of...
Robert Moses reading reminder
Please do take advantage of these readings. The library has paid copyright fees for you to access these articles, saving you the cost of...
Group activity: Touring with the dean
We have a special walking tour planned for Saturday morning (June 4), conducted by our Dean, Ed Adams. The tour will start at 10:00 a.m....
Assignment: NYC Episode 7
Urban renewal projects turn out to cause problems for New York, while the destruction of Penn Station leads to the historical...
Walking tour: Greenwood Cemetery
The original Great Silent Majority can be found here. Opened in 1838, it is the last resting place for many famous New Yorkers. You can...
Walking tour: Midtown
Think you've seen everything in Midtown? Think again—and take this self-directed walking tour.
Group activity: Empire State Building
For nearly 40 years, until the World Trade Center emerged in 1970, this was the world's tallest building. On Thursday, June 2, we'll pay...