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  2. Union Square, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Union Park New York (East side), an 1892 illustration Prior to the area's settlement, the area around present-day Union Square was farmland. The western part of the site was owned by Elias Brevoort, [5]: 221 who later sold his land to John Smith in 1762; [12] by 1788 it had been sold again to Henry Spingler (or Springler).

  3. List of Christmas markets - Wikipedia

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    European Christmas Market – St. Paul, Minnesota [134] German Christmas Market of Oconomowoc – Oconomowoc, Wisconsin [135] [136] Germania Society Christkindlmarkt – Cincinnati, Ohio [137] Holiday Shops – Bryant Park, New York City [138] Old World Christmas Market – Nashua, New Hampshire [139] Union Square Holiday MarketUnion ...

  4. History of New York City (1855–1897) - Wikipedia

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    Second Founding: New York City, Reconstruction, and the Making of American Democracy (Hill and Wang, 2004) excerpt; Scherzer. Kenneth A. The unbounded community: Neighborhood life and social structure in New York City, 1830-1875 (Duke University Press, 1992) Sloan, Douglas (1980). "Science in New York City, 1867–1907". Isis. 71 (1).

  5. Vrijthof - Wikipedia

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    Vrijthof is a large urban square in the centre of Maastricht, Netherlands. ... Christmas market, December 2016. Street Carnival, February 2012. Polo game, March 2016.

  6. History of New York City (1898–1945) - Wikipedia

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    The Woolworth Building, built in 1913. The modern five boroughs, comprising the city of New York, were united in 1898. In that year, the cities of New York—which then consisted of present-day Manhattan and the Bronx—and Brooklyn were both consolidated with the counties of Queens and Staten Island. [3]

  7. These NYC Holiday-Themed Bars Are The Only Ones Worth Hitting

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    Santa's Winter Wonderland At Watermark (Seaport) Located right on Pier 15 at the bottom of Manhattan is Watermark, an outdoor bar and restaurant that spans a whopping 10,000 feet.

  8. Taylor Map of New York - Wikipedia

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    The Taylor Map is an engraved map of New York City, produced by Will L. Taylor for Galt & Hoy in 1879. [1] The map depicts the entire length of the island of Manhattan , although not to scale, and is surrounded by period advertisements and portraits of various businesses in New York and New Jersey .

  9. What's in our names? How our streets and landmarks tell our ...

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    Like many early Tallahassee street names, the name was applied at the time of the city's founding in 1824 to honor a national leader, either George Clinton, a U.S. vice-president under two ...