Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill (NY) (Images of America)
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.45 (518 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0738554782 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The area is also noted for its dolomitic Inwood marble, which has been quarried for government buildings in New York City and some of the federal buildings in Washington, D.C. Through vintage images, Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill illustrates the transformation of this area over the decades.. Native Americans came to trade goods, Jewish refugees came during the 1930s to flee the tyranny of the Nazis, and since the end of World War II there has been an influx of the Latino community. These communities have alw
Horrible Voracious reader Horrible waste. Poorly researched, written, edited and presented. An insult to its subject matter and its readers. Amazon should drop it.. Robert Moll said Four Stars. Great pictures of Washington heights.. "An old neighborhood in Manhattan always in transition!" according to Mr. GA 88. Memories of the old Hood!
Renner is a member of numerous local organizations, including the Washington Heights-Inwood Historical Society, the Harlem Heights Historical Society, the Washington Heights Neighborhood Association, and the Washington Heights Business Improvement District Management Association. . New York City native James Renner is a licensed tour guide and appointed
Renner is a member of numerous local organizations, including the Washington Heights-Inwood Historical Society, the Harlem Heights Historical Society, the Washington Heights Neighborhood Association, and the Washington Heights Business Improvement District Management Association. About the Author New York City native James Renner is a licensed tour guide and appointed historian of Community District 12.