Category: History
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A Church that Made it Against All Odds
On the corner of West 10th Street and Bleecker was a stately church. Packs of people, wearing the finest clothes their meager salaries could afford, came in and out..
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A Statue, A Scandal, and Seething Italian-Americans
Other than a few policemen dotted around, Columbus Circle was practically empty at nine that Sunday morning. It was the first proper day of fall: the air felt..