Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site and the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall are pleased to present “The Thirst for ...
In the late eighteen-nineties, when the New Croton Aqueduct was just beginning to pipe water into the Bronx from Westchester, James Reuel Smith, a wealthy classicist with a passion for cataloguing, ...
New York City is often seen as the epitome of modern life yet much of its design and architecture is rooted in ancient Rome From the street grid of Manhattan inspired by Roman camps to the Croton ...