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The Boozy History of Voting in Bars on Election Day

Think elections are crazy now? New Yorkers used to vote in bars and tobacco shops! Learn more about NYC's boozy election history!

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Nicole Saraniero Nov 4, 2025

Arts & Culture

Fun Maps: Revisit NYC’s 1915 Suffrage Parade Route

On October 23, 1915, tens of thousands of women marched up New York City’s Fifth Avenue demanding the right

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Nicole Saraniero Oct 27, 2020

Arts & Culture

Women’s Rights Pioneers Statue Unveiled in Central Park

Central Park is perhaps New York’s best-known, albeit unofficial, sculpture park, featuring famous sculptures like The Angel of the

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Noah Sheidlower Aug 26, 2020

Arts & Culture

Field of Sunflowers Appears on Four Freedoms Park Stairs to Celebrate 19th Amendment

Yesterday, FDR Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island, in partnership with the New York Historical Society and the League of

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Nicholas Loud Jul 21, 2020

Arts & Culture

Exclusive Clip: PBS Miniseries “The Vote” on the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage

The PBS new American Experience miniseries The Vote has just been released, telling the lesser known stories of the women’

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Michelle Young Jul 7, 2020

Arts & Culture

Museum of the City of New York Celebrates A Century of Women in Politics in NYC & Beyond

2017 NYC Women’s March Poster, Museum of the City of New York, 2017.27.1B On November 6, 2017,

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apoorva tadepalli Oct 9, 2017