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DeCamp Bus Lines ends New Jersey-to-New York City shuttle service that started in 1870s
In 1870, Union Army Major Jonathan DeCamp started ... we prided ourselves on having both train lines and bus lines to New York City," said Eve Robinson, of Montclair. DeCamp will continue ...
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Mayhem in the streets of New York - the Orange Riots of the 1870s
Gordon in “The Orange Riots: Irish Political Violence in New York City, 1870 and 1871.” A heavy downpour eventually damped down the anger on the streets, but the stage had been set for greater ...
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From crayon pins to 1870 buttons – these are some of the symbols lawmakers wore to the State of the Union
"In 1870, police killed an unarmed Black man ... guarantee equal rights regardless of gender. Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior ...
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How New York City's skyscrapers went from tall to 'supertall'
In September, the three-floor apartment atop Central Park Tower in New York City was listed for an eye ... which opened in 1870 and rose seven storeys. "At first, people were a little afraid ...