History of New Year’s Eve In Times Square Manhattan’s Times Square is now packed with people almost every day of the year. The pedestrian plaza, created in 2009 but permanently and… Read more Posted on December 27, 2014 by cindygueli in Historybytes
From Bacchanal to Babies- Shifting the Focus of Christmas This is a great article about how a group of upper-class New Yorkers helped turned the focus of America’s Christmas celebrations towards kids– and… Read more Posted on December 25, 2014 by cindygueli in Historybytes