On this site Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, recieved from Brantford, Ontario, on August 10, 1876, the world's first successful long distance telephone call. Erected by...
The Saxony Built in 1899, in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, the Saxony is the first apartment building designed by Emery Roth, the pre-eminent residential architect of New York City
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Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk, is the P.S. 6 school mascot. In 1993, Pale Male came to New York CIty and built his nest on the facade of a Fifth Avenue apartment building. He was the first and one...
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In Memory of Margaret Brady Past President of the Garden Club of Madison
THE SALVATION ARMY LED BY CAPTAIN ANNIE SHIRLEY OPENED FIRE IN BOSTON NEAR THIS SPOT SEPTEMBER 7 1884