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Gerard Koeppel

    This author delves into history, with a particular focus on New York. His work, appearing in books, magazines, and historical markers, seeks to revitalize narrative storytelling. After years in broadcast journalism, where he honed the art of brevity, he now dedicates himself to exploring the narrative potential of historical writing. His work reveals a profound connection to and deep knowledge of his native city.

    Not a Gentleman's Work
    City on a Grid
    • 2020

      Not a Gentleman's Work

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      2.9(68)Add rating

      The story of the most notorious murder in American nautical history--a uniquely grotesque triple murder for which guilt was never settled--and the long journey to truth

      Not a Gentleman's Work
    • 2017

      City on a Grid

      • 337 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.6(16)Add rating

      The never-before-told story of the grid that ate Manhattan

      City on a Grid