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The Museum of the City of New York's "NY at its Core" Exhibit

The Museum of the City of New York's "NY at its Core" Exhibit

The Museum of the City of New York's "NY at its Core" Exhibit

Reviewed by Arinn Amer

Arts & Culture, ReviewsGuest UserJune 14, 2017Comment

Darrel Wanzer-Serrano's The New York Young Lords and the Struggle for Liberation

Darrel Wanzer-Serrano's The New York Young Lords and the Struggle for Liberation

Darrel Wanzer-Serrano's The New York Young Lords and the Struggle for Liberation

Reviewed by Lauren Lefty

Race & Ethnicity, ReviewsGuest UserMay 3, 2017Comment

Scott Seligman's Tong Wars: The Untold Story of Vice, Money, and Murder in New York’s Chinatown

Scott Seligman's Tong Wars: The Untold Story of Vice, Money, and Murder in New York’s Chinatown

Scott Seligman's Tong Wars: The Untold Story of Vice, Money, and Murder in New York’s Chinatown

Reviewed by Emily Brooks

Manhattan, Race & Ethnicity, ReviewsGuest UserMarch 22, 2017Comment

Bruce F. Berg's Healing Gotham: New York City’s Public Health Policies for the Twenty-First Century

Bruce F. Berg's Healing Gotham: New York City’s Public Health Policies for the Twenty-First Century

Bruce F. Berg's Healing Gotham: New York City’s Public Health Policies for the Twenty-First Century

Reviewed by Erin Wuebker

Medicine & Public Health, ReviewsGuest UserMarch 8, 2017Comment

Tammy Brown's City Of Islands: Caribbean Intellectuals in New York

Tammy Brown's City Of Islands: Caribbean Intellectuals in New York

Tammy Brown's City Of Islands: Caribbean Intellectuals in New York

Reviewed by Dominique Jean-Louis

Reviews, Politics, Race & EthnicityGuest UserMarch 2, 2017Comment

Politics, Poverty, and Place: Michael Woodsworth’s Battle for Bed-Stuy

Politics, Poverty, and Place: Michael Woodsworth’s Battle for Bed-Stuy

Politics, Poverty, and Place: Michael Woodsworth’s Battle for Bed-Stuy

Reviewed by Nick Juravich

Brooklyn, Housing & Realty, Race & Ethnicity, ReviewsGuest UserFebruary 28, 2017Comment

Clifton Hood's In Pursuit of Privilege: A History of New York City’s Upper Class and the Making of a Metropolis

Clifton Hood's In Pursuit of Privilege: A History of New York City’s Upper Class and the Making of a Metropolis

Clifton Hood's In Pursuit of Privilege: A History of New York City’s Upper Class and the Making of a Metropolis

Reviewed by Maureen Montgomery

Reviews, Poverty & Inequality, PoliticsGuest UserFebruary 23, 2017Comment

“The Heroism of Modern Life”: Marshall Berman and His City

“The Heroism of Modern Life”: Marshall Berman and His City

“The Heroism of Modern Life”: Marshall Berman and His City

By Benjamin Serby

Arts & Culture, Reviews, BronxGuest UserJanuary 18, 2017Comment

Thomas J. Main's Homelessness in New York City: Policymaking from Koch to De Blasio

Thomas J. Main's Homelessness in New York City: Policymaking from Koch to De Blasio

Thomas J. Main's Homelessness in New York City: Policymaking from Koch to De Blasio

Reviewed by Ariel Eisenberg

Housing & Realty, ReviewsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2017Comment

Thomas J. Shelley's Fordham: A History of the Jesuit University in New York

Thomas J. Shelley's Fordham: A History of the Jesuit University in New York

Thomas J. Shelley's Fordham: A History of the Jesuit University in New York

Reviewed by Chris Stasnyiak

Religion, ReviewsGuest UserDecember 28, 2016Comment