The New York Transit Museum is marking its 50th anniversary with a yearlong slate of events, including vintage train rides, a ...
A piece of Manhattan history tied to the Underground Railroad may come crumbling down — but not without a fight. A proposal to build a 100-foot-high commercial building next door to the Merchant’s ...
The beloved New York Transit Museum in downtown Brooklyn is having a 50th anniversary celebration this year—raise that flag ...
An upstate New York museum dedicated to preserving the history of the Underground Railroad is suing the Trump administration, alleging that the cancellation of a federal grant was driven by racial and ...
A newly identified Underground Railroad passageway once used by enslaved people fleeing to freedom is putting the spotlight ...
The safe house went by undetected until almost a century later. A hidden safe house once used by the Underground Railroad has been discovered within a famed NYC landmark museum. Inside the Merchant’s ...
Archaeologists recently found a secret sanctuary hidden inside a historic 19th-century house in Manhattan. The Merchant’s House, Manhattan’s first landmark building, was preserved as a museum to New ...
NEW YORK — A newly identified Underground Railroad passageway once used by enslaved people fleeing to freedom is putting the spotlight on a New York City museum and its struggle against a proposed ...