The Bowery Boys: New York City History
A podcast by Tom Meyers, Greg Young - Fridays
532 Episodes
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#471 Ghost Stories of Long Island
Published: 10/10/2025 -
#470 The Grand Tale of the Erie Canal
Published: 9/26/2025 -
#469 Dominican New York: A History In The Heights
Published: 9/19/2025 -
19th Century NoHo: Glamour, Greed, Money, and Murder
Published: 9/12/2025 -
The Boy Mayor of New York
Published: 9/5/2025 -
#468 Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue": A Jazz-Age Drama
Published: 8/29/2025 -
History Daily: Pirate Tales!
Published: 8/22/2025 -
#467 The Brooklyn Theatre Fire: The Forgotten Gilded Age Tragedy
Published: 8/15/2025 -
#466 Pete's Tavern and McSorley's Old Ale House
Published: 8/8/2025 -
#465 The Oldest Bars in New York City
Published: 8/1/2025 -
#464 New York: The City of Oysters
Published: 7/25/2025 -
#463 Gilded Age Golden Girls (Live At City Winery)
Published: 7/18/2025 -
Spirits Podcast: Urban Legends with Greg Young
Published: 7/11/2025 -
#462 The Jersey Shore Shark Attacks of 1916
Published: 7/3/2025 -
The Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue
Published: 6/27/2025 -
#461 The Story of Inwood and Marble Hill
Published: 6/20/2025 -
Children of the Gilded Age
Published: 6/13/2025 -
#460 The Brooklyn Museum and the Birth of a New City
Published: 6/6/2025 -
#459 Moses vs. Bard: The Battle for Castle Clinton
Published: 5/23/2025 -
The Trial of John Peter Zenger (Rewind)
Published: 5/16/2025
The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.