Metropolitan Miscellanies

Metropolitan Miscellanies

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Metropolitan Miscellanies episodes

  • Met Misc Rewind: 133 East 64th Street

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    The music you hear at the beginning and end of this episode is Schubert's Arpeggione Sonata performed by Hans Goldstein and Clinton Adams, provided by an EFF Open Audio License. Thank you to Jeff Kowalski for his assistance with audio editing.



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    8 min
  • Met Misc Rewind: The Bridge Cafe

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    The written version of this episode is available here.

    The music you hear at the beginning and end of this episode is Schubert's Arpeggione Sonata performed by Hans Goldstein and Clinton Adams, provided by an EFF Open Audio License. Thank you to Jeff Kowalski for his assistance with audio editing.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit metmisc.substack.com
    7 min
  • Met Misc Revisited: The Speyer School

    Correction: The name of Eric Sanderson, author of Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City, is given as Brian Sanderson in the audio version of this post. I regret the error.

    Metropolitan Miscellanies is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

    The written version of this episode is available here.

    The music you hear at the beginning and end of this episode is Schubert's Arpeggione Sonata performed by Hans Goldstein and Clinton Adams, provided by an EFF Open Audio License. Thank you to Jeff Kowalski for his assistance with audio editing.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit metmisc.substack.com
    9 min
  • Met Misc Rewind: The Speyer School

    Metropolitan Miscellanies is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

    The written version of this episode is available here.

    The music you hear at the beginning of this episode is Schubert's Arpeggione Sonata performed by Hans Goldstein and Clinton Adams, provided by an EFF Open Audio License. Thank you to Jeff Kowalski for his assistance with audio editing.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit metmisc.substack.com
    7 min
  • An introduction

    Hello, my name is Sam Hightower, and I am a blueprint wrangler, building detective, and the Director of the Office for Metropolitan History.

    Metropolitan Miscellanies is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

    The written version of this episode is available here: https://metmisc.substack.com/p/an-introduction



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit metmisc.substack.com
    10 min

About Metropolitan Miscellanies

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A podcast about metropolitan miscellanies run by Sam Hightower, Director of the Office for Metropolitan History.