A Reminder About the Benefits of Living in Inwood Manhattan
Wikipedia’s Take on the History of Upper Manhattan On May 24, 1626, according to legend, Peter Minuit, the director general of the Dutch colony of New Netherland, bought the island from the Lenape Indians for 60 Dutch guilders and, the story goes, some trinkets. On the southern tip of the island Minuit founded New Amsterdam. […]
Where Do You Live? Inwood’s in Manhattan?!
It’s a Lot Different than Midtown Since 1988 I’ve lived all over the city but mostly in midtown. In fact, for five years I lived on 42nd Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues which is about as Midtown West that you can get! And now when I tell people below 96th Street that I live […]
Inwood Resident Discovers the Magic of Inwood Manhattan
Magician Makes a Discovery in His Neighborhood Due to having a background as a magician (a “semi-pro” from ages 8 to 18) I was very excited when I discovered that where I lived in Inwood Manhattan was just around the corner of 67 Payson Avenue. Why is 67 Payson Avenue such an important address? It’s […]