new york (n.y.)

A guide to New York City, providing an overview of life in the city, past and present; coverage of places to visit, including walks and excursions; in-depth essays on various topics; a travel fact directory; hotel and dining recommendations; and maps and illustrations.

Explores the dark side of Manhattan from approximately 1840 to 1919, covering such topics as popular entertainments, the plight of workers, prostitution, crooked cops, and street children.

Trouble ensues when Papa gets Miguel a turkey to fatten up for Thanksgiving and Miguel develops an attachment to it.

A young girl growing up in Spanish Harlem in the 1940's watches the secure world of her childhood years slowly erode away.

A young boy's fascination with pigeons soon erupts into a full-blown chase around Central Park, across the Brooklyn Bridge, through a fancy restaurant, and into the sky.

Teenager Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, fights the Sinister Six, the Green Goblin, Madame Masque, Kraven the Hunter, and more.

Explores the history of New York City.

An oral history that reports, through transcribed recordings, text messages, photographs, illustrations, screenshots, and more, an epic prank war between twelve-year-old twins Reese and Claudia Tapper of New York City.

Ten stories portray life on a block in Harlem.