According to the Museum of the City of New York, a garment worker in 1905 was expected to sew at a rate twice that of her 1900 counterpart. The factories had scant safety or fire protection, mandated ...

For nearly 60 years, efforts to revitalize Market East relied upon a bet: “If we build it, they will come.” This gamble made sense in the decades when Philadelphia was losing population and jobs at ...

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That helps to explain what motivated Alan Stillman to open the first TGI Fridays in New York City’s Upper East Side in 1965 ... was home to a growing population of single, working women.

In that case, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan has what you ... One fixture in the community is Fort Wilkins Historic State Park, on the east side of town. The park has trails, camping, and cabins ...

He said he recently had to help a close friend of his, a club owner from Miami, score a table at Le Bilboquet, the Palm Beach outpost of the chic French restaurant on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

This was a labor intensive fire for the fire department,” FDNY Assistant Chief John Sarrocco said at the scene.

Roughly 150 firefighters worked to extinguish the flames and one firefighter was being treated for a minor injury.

A pre-war Upper East Side apartment building caught fire Monday afternoon, leaving the occupants of 20 units out in the cold, according to officials. Nearly 150 firefighters rushed to the eight ...

Mediterranean restaurants are not exactly rife on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, so the recent addition of Rafael adds ...