Jan 9, 2008 · So where are the great alternate histories of New York? The city’s history is full of disasters and bizarre schemes that could have turned out very differently. Here are five timeline...

New York was founded as a commercial trading post by the Dutch in 1624. The settlement was called New Amsterdam until 1664, when the colony came under English control. New York …

Jul 2, 2023 · New York City is one of the oldest cities in the U.S. But as we may know, it doesn't look like that. I've seen old photos of the city from the 1800's before skyscrapers existed …

Jan 10, 2024 · In 1820, Vice President Daniel D. Tompkins ran for Governor of New York. In the Era of Good Feelings, the main enemies to Republican dominance were intra-party rivals like …

New New York is built over the ruins of Old New York. This idea from a 1924 issue of Popular Science to drain the East River and turn it into a combination of highways, pedestrian …

During its four-century history, the city has been known by a variety of alternative names and euphemisms, both officially and unofficially. Commonly used nicknames include "The Big …

Mar 8, 2023 · The original alternate history subreddit Members Online Fractured North America - The United States are never formed, but 13 colonies instead evolve into several smaller …

Apr 20, 2019 · What if the British managed to hold on New York City after the American war of Independence like they did with Hong Kong. What would be the effect? Could they hold on to …

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New York City traces its origins to Fort Amsterdam and a trading post founded on the southern tip of Manhattan Island by Dutch colonists in approximately 1624. The settlement was named …