This is a really cool piece showing renderings of Manhattan and environs before Henry Hudson arrived 400 years ago this month:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/20 ... c=fb&cc=fp
Can't wait to see the full National Geographic piece.
New York City, back in the day
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Re: New York City, back in the day
Very Cool!!!!! Thanks for sharing this! 
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Being from NY originally, I wasted an unbelievable amount on time on the interactive map!
Great stuff - thanks for the link.
Great stuff - thanks for the link.
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