Too often, tours of New York City are paeans to power--extolling the fabled New York skyline and the robber barrons whose wealth built it up, praising the marve

Traditional walking tours of New York enshrine the wealthy and war heroes by emphasizing what they’ve left behind. Rarely seen are those buried in their wake�

The devastating events of 9/11 have brought a renewed interest in the rich architectural history of New York City. This highly acclaimed well-illustrated "carry

Presents itineraries for fifteen walking tours in Manhattan, with descriptions of the attractions located along each route; information about the history, archi

Fifteen walking tours of Manhattan below 14th street that visit scores of locations, parks, streets, and buildings that have played a part in progressive and ra