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smirkymonkey

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10. Thank you for that!

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 08:23 PM

Jan 2020

I have always loved Central Park, but I had never heard about Seneca Village in my entire time living in NYC for all the time I spent in that park. That history is important to know. Where did that population go? I am assuming they must have been pushed up further north into Harlem, but I not sure.

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The lost neighborhood under New York's Central Park [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2020 OP

This was a fascinating watch. Thanks nt Quixote1818 Jan 2020 #1

Terrific! PJMcK Jan 2020 #2

Very interesting and well done, I never kew about this. TY. appalachiablue Jan 2020 #3

K&R! Wow! Fascinating and very sad story of New York history... Rhiannon12866 Jan 2020 #4

Like how they bulldozed the Latino neighborhood of Chavez Ravine in L.A. to build Dodger Stadium. SunSeeker Jan 2020 #5

This happened near me Freddie Jan 2020 #6

An "experiment in integration" nuxvomica Jan 2020 #7

Interesting and sad. brer cat Jan 2020 #8

Good stuff and wikipedia has a good article on this village ... marble falls Jan 2020 #9

Thank you for that! smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #10

K&R burrowowl Jan 2020 #11