I was very happy to see my WWI tour of Woodlawn Cemetery was able to be held during the pandemic. Thanks to all who came out to the tour.
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Summer tours of Governors Island have resumed. My book The Governors Island Explorer’s Guide (Globe Pequot Press) continues to be the first and only guide to the Island. Here is a history story that I like to talk about when leading walking tours. Did you know I have been leading […]
The Jazz Age Lawn Party created by Michael Arenella carries on a long tradition on Governors Island going back more than 150 years to social events hosted by the U.S. Army. Just as Michael and his Dreamland Orchestra draw big crowds to the Island, so did the soldiers in a […]
It is the return of the Big Show! After a little hiatus, we are back to chat about all things New York City. Joanna has turned into a major theatergoer, when she is not holding down the fort at Doc Holliday’s on Avenue A. Kevin is on the Great Gatbsy […]
February 21 is the centennial of the cover date of the first issue of The New Yorker. It is also International Tour Guide Day. So I am going to be offering my two most popular walking tours to celebrate. Yes, these are the only walking tours to celebrate the momentous […]
It seems like an alternate reality that I am in some way linked to Lucasfilm. Around 20 years ago, Lucasfilm reached out to me, to see if I would be a talking head in a mini-documentary about the Algonquin Round Table. Why? Now, I have been a huge fan of […]
Dorothy Parker was among many New Yorkers who found a second home in beautiful Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in the 1930s. Just 82 miles southwest of Times Square, the rolling hills and farmhouses drew the city dwellers during the Depression. Famous Manhattanites such as Moss Hart and Kitty Carlisle, George and […]