When thinking about the American Revolutionary War, most may jump to the Battles of Saratoga, Bunker Hill, or Trenton. Yet New York City ... it the oldest fence in the city. On July 9, 1776 ...

"One possibility that came up was a gunboat, built on probably the New Jersey side of the Delaware River, right across from ...

This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary ... in New York City where a nautical-themed spectacle will arrive next year. April 19th marks the 250th anniversary of the war’s ...

NEW YORK — Every New York City mayor in history has battled rats. But for the current mayor, Eric Adams, the war on vermin has ... found rat burrows along a fence line and “fresh rat droppings ...

This lesson focuses on the discovery, collection, and analysis of Revolutionary War artifacts in New York City. Featuring Colonial Williamsburg curator Erik Goldstein speaking at an event hosted ...

Ahead of anniversary events marking the bicentennial of Lafayette's farewell tour of the US, a new book looks back at the war ...

In 2010, construction crews working in Lower Manhattan found the remains of a Revolutionary War-era gunboat buried deep ...

SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. — New York Army National Guard Soldiers memorialized a Revolutionary War Soldier killed 245 ... secure the Hudson River valley to New York City and choke off the rebellion ...

Living and working in New York ... Civil War generals and other notable historical figures. Bowling Green (Financial District, Manhattan) – In 1776, a Revolutionary mob marched down to Bowling Green, ...

A nearly century-old statue of the Revolutionary War hero Gen. Philip Schuyler — one of Albany’s largest slave owners — was removed from outside city hall ... who was a New York senator ...

The dozen or so students are members of the Harbor SEALs (Sea, Estuary, Air and Land), an after-school program at the Harbor School, a New York City public high school that happens to be located ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation in February that creates a state commission to plan for the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War. The first meeting of the commission ...