Footprints in New York

Exploring the lives of 20 iconic New Yorkers, this book offers a unique historical journey from the 17th century to modern times. It traces the influence of figures like Peter Stuyvesant and Alexander Hamilton, alongside influential architects and financiers, through the city's evolution. Starting with Brooklyn's oldest building, it weaves personal narratives with historical insights, revealing connections between diverse characters—from politicians to cultural icons—while uncovering forgotten chapters in New York's rich history.