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Fordham University and its Jewish studies department are collecting the quotidian artifacts of a once-thriving Jewish community.

The Anne Hutchinson River Parkway is one of the few roadways named for a woman.

Yiddish ‘has served me so well over the last 60 years,’ Powell said in a 2017 speech.

arrow TopView sightseeing bus going over the Manhattan Bridge, with enclosed top. Coco McPherson / Gothamist In pre-pandemic years, few locals paid much heed to the doubledecker buses packed with sightseers from across the globe that careened down 5th Avenue and up the West Side Highway. That changed in 2020. In late summer, when the buses were permitted to operate again, one leading tour bus company said most of the 8-10 riders typically perched on their upper decks were locals eager to see something, anything, just eager to show their ravaged city some love. They purchased $60...

City island is a fishing village turned what? a parking lot for pleasure boats and a long-established restaurant row for new yorkers. >> desus: you picked the perfect day to come out here. >> anthony: desus says this place. and desus is always right. >> anthony: how far from your neighborhood? by car. >> desus: um, by car? maybe 15, 20 minutes. >> anthony: 20 minutes! >> desus: it seems like a world away. >> anthony: yeah. but it's kooky. i want to buy some nautical bric-a-brac while i'm here. this is new york city? >> desus: this is, uh, cape cod in the bronx. many of my childhood memories, l...