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	The Brooklyn Bridge

	Called the "Eighth Wonder of the World" in its time, this... [Article]

Barrio

A Spanish-speaking neighborhood or district... [Trivia]

Blizzard of 88

The great blizzard of l888, which began on... [Trivia]

	Central Park

	Work was begun on the great... [Trivia]

	Ellis Island

	The chief immigration station of the U.S. from l943... [Article]

Featherbed Lane

According to the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang... [Article]

Shyster

shyster, an American slang term for a shady, disreputable... [Article]

	Irish Turkey

	A humorous term for corned beef and cabbage... [Trivia]

Johnny On A Pony

The name of a children's game, for older kids. There are... [Article]

	New York Alligators

	There are many stories about New Yorkers flushing tiny pet alligators... [Article]

Uddah

Uddah - A pronunciation of... [Trivia]

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