A t the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), a team of scientists just published an interactive map that explores what all five boroughs of New York City looked like 400 years ago—and you can ...

In this weeks episode of LANDMARKED we are touring a 400 year old townhouse that was shipped to New York City via Amsterdam! Welcome to my NEW series Landmarked where I take you inside the most ...

The city is marking roughly 400 years since it began as a Dutch fur-trading outpost. Skip to content Menu Today's paper. ... In 2025, New York City turns 400, give or take a year or two.

Today, we know it as New York City. For many years, this history—particularly the implications of the land “purchase” —has been obscured. Now, four centuries later, it’s coming into view.

Dutch traders had visited the area of North America that is now New York in the early 17th century, but it was not until 1624 that colonists arrived for permanent settlement. By 1660, the colony ...

A Manhattan townhouse that was built about 3,600 miles away in Amsterdam in the 17th century and shipped to New York has hit the market for $13.95 million. Now located in Gramercy Park on East ...

From Coney Island to Harlem, life in New York City was rapidly changing during the 1920s. Take a photographic journey back to how New Yorkers saw the city a century ago.