Seneca Village
The Green, a Forgotten African American Community in Jamaica, Queens
The Green, also referred to as the Douglaston Community, was one of New York City’s oldest African American communities.
How to Celebrate Juneteenth 2020 in New York
In the midst of racial protests across the country, Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United
NYC Myth Debunked: Seneca Village "Foundation" in Central Park is 1930s Sandbox
In February, Central Park Conservancy hosted a month-long series of free tours on Seneca Village in honor of Black History
Uncover the Forgotten History of an African American Village in Central Park
For more than a century, the story of Seneca Village had been largely forgotten. The pre-dominantly African American village was
11 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month 2018 in NYC
Celebrate Black History Month this year with a rich offering of culture, food, history and tours. You’ll find events
10 Historic Ruins and Remnants Inside NYC’s Central Park
Central Park was a grand vision by New York City’s civic leaders, executed by landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Central Park
We’ve done a few in-depth articles about the secrets of Central Park, such as what’s there that wasn’
Daily What?! Seneca, the Middle Class Village Inside Central Park
Here’s another gem from the book Secret New York: An Unusual Guide: there was once a thriving village called