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#OTD in 1886, the #StatueOfLiberty is unveiled. This enduring symbol of America’s immigrant heritage might never have been completed if not for one #GreenwichVillage resident, forever memorialized on the landmark. More on our #BeyondTheVillageAndBack map: https://t.co/1FL5jJZaDW
#OTD in 1627, John Bowne is born. His house in #Queens is a #NYClandmark; he probably did more to establish religious freedom in the U.S. than anyone. His story has some deep connections to our neighborhood; learn more on our #BeyondTheVillageAndBack map: https://t.co/YUevLAuAnw
Our new #BeyondTheVillageAndBack maps offer stories behind dozens of great NYC landmarks+their often hidden connections to our neighborhoods. Today we focus on those w/roots #SouthOfUnionSquare, incl. @EmpireStateBldg, @nysoclib, & a marble palace: https://t.co/9xZQNyIswV