Links to Blog Titles

The Nineteenth Century Squatters of the West Side
Madam Polly: “The Best Goddamn Madam in America”
​Park West Village; History of a Diverse Community
The World War I Fortune Tellers on the Upper West Side
The Votes for Women Grocery Store and Other Tales of Upper West Side Suffragists
​The Bicycle Craze Comes to Bloomingdale
The Solar Eclipse of 1925 Comes to Bloomingdale
Bloomingdale Before the Road
Neighborhood Charities: House of Mercy
​Bloomingdale in 1855
One Hundred Years Ago: Bloomingdale Traffic
Orphan Houses of the Upper West Side
Bloomingdale Neighbor Augusta Stetson and the Church at 96th Street and Central Park West

Post #1: Bloomingdale: Colonial Times and after the Revolutionary War
Post #2: 18th Century Bloomingdale residents before the American Revolution
​Post #3: The Revolutionary War in Bloomingdale
Post #4 Enslaved African Americans in Bloomingdale
Post#5 Bloomingdale Grows and Prospers 1790-1820
Post #6 Along the Bloomingdale Road After the Revolution: Taverns and Tavern Keepers
Post #7 Bloomingdale Goes to School 1790s and early 1800s

Prohibition in Bloomingdale
​Spanish Flu in Bloomingdale: A Search for How Our Neighborhood Coped in 1918
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​Growing Old in Bloomingdale: Nineteenth Century Homes for the Aged, Part 1
​Growing Old in Bloomingdale, Part II
Growing Old in Bloomingdale Part III
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Our Bloomingdale Wall

Provisioning Bloomingdale: Stores that fed the residents of Bloomingdale: Part 1
Bloomingdale Neighborhood Stores, Part Two

New York’s Colored Orphan Asylum
Bloomingdale’s Finest Mansion: From Elmwood to Elm Park, 1764-1891
Bloomingdale’s West 96th Street Was the Focus of the 1925 Solar Eclipse
Dining Out in Bloomingdale
¡Unidad Latina! — Political Activism on the UWS in the 1960s and 70s
Little Coney Island on West 110th Street
Making Music in Bloomingdale

The Home for the Relief of the Destitute Blind
The Bloomingdale Insane Asylum
The New York Pasteur Institute on Central Park West at 97th Street
John Clendening, Esquire, and his Bloomingdale Estate
The Lion Brewery, the Lion Park, and the Lion Palace

Battle of Harlem HeightsBloomingdale History Map
History Detectives: Researching Your Building
Bloomingdale History Map
Bloomingdale/Manhattan Valley Chronology
THE RISE AND TRAGIC FALL OF A MODEL WHO BROKE THE RULES
The Old Community on West 98th and 99th Streets
The Story of 891 Amsterdam Avenue and how it became a New York City Landmark
The Ninth Avenue El
Measure of Manhattan
Neighborhood Nomenclature