New York’s history is laid out in its streets. Most of those streets are open to the public. But throughout Manhattan, the city’s oldest borough, you can find private streets that were drawn and ...

View maps of New York City that date back hundreds of years and show the evolution of the Manhattan Discover hidden bodies of water and more features, revealed by maps, that affect the landscape of ...

Geologic map and sections of Manhattan Island, State of New York (1898) (all images via New York Public Library Map Division) One of the more intriguing items is a geologic map of Manhattan from 1898, ...

Runners, take your mark. Everyone else, take note of the road closures. More than 30,000 runners are expected to take to the streets of Brooklyn and Manhattan for the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half ...