Bowery Boys Archive: The Early Years

A podcast by The Bowery Boys

Categories:

Society & Culture History

85 Episodes

  1. #89 Chelsea Hotel

    Published: 10/20/2016

  2. #88 Ellis Island: The Immigrant Story

    Published: 10/6/2016

  3. #87 Kings of New York Pizza

    Published: 9/22/2016

  4. #86 Boss Tweed and the Glory Days of Tammany Hall

    Published: 9/8/2016

  5. #85 Moses vs. Papp! A History of Shakespeare In The Park

    Published: 8/24/2016

  6. #84 Prospect Park: Brooklyn's Natural Work of Art

    Published: 8/11/2016

  7. #83 Henry Hudson and the European Discovery of Mannahatta

    Published: 7/28/2016

  8. #82 Roosevelt Island

    Published: 7/15/2016

  9. #81 The Puck Building: "What Fools These Mortals Be!"

    Published: 6/15/2016

  10. #80 Pennsylvania Station

    Published: 5/19/2016

  11. #79 The Whyos: Gang of New York

    Published: 5/5/2016

  12. #78 The Great Fire of 1835

    Published: 4/22/2016

  13. #77 Freedomland U.S.A.

    Published: 3/11/2016

  14. #76 Woolworth Building

    Published: 2/26/2016

  15. #75 Williamsburg(h), Brooklyn

    Published: 2/9/2016

  16. #74 The Ziegfeld Follies

    Published: 7/30/2015

  17. #73 Webster Hall "The Devil's Playhouse"

    Published: 7/17/2015

  18. #72 Rockefeller Center

    Published: 7/3/2015

  19. #71 Saks Fifth Avenue

    Published: 6/19/2015

  20. #70 The Bowery Files

    Published: 6/11/2015

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Included here are the Bowery Boys back catalog of shows from our first year. If you'd like to hear our new episodes, simply search for New York City History: The Bowery Boys and subscribe. New York City history is America's history. It's the hometown of the world, and most people knows its familiar landmarks, buildings and streets. Why not look a little closer and have fun while doing it? The Bowery Boys, Greg Young and Tom Meyers, have lived in New York for the last fifteen years and have been curious about the city since the day they arrived. Join them for a fun take on history, a "romp down the back alleys of New York City." Each week, they look into another fascinating aspect of the Big Apple -- the people, the places, its beginnings and effects on American culture.