Brooklyn History: Gowanus Oysters, Turtle Soup
August 19, 2025
By Cole Sinanian A lunch guest at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in Madison Square at the turn of the 20th century could’ve ordered their oysters
By Cole Sinanian A lunch guest at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in Madison Square at the turn of the 20th century could’ve ordered their oysters
Water spills down the side of the New Croton Dam in Cortlandt, New York, which was built in 1907. Credit: Fifi + Hop. By JACK DELANEY
By Cole Sinanian A lunch guest at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in Madison Square at the turn of the 20th century could’ve ordered their oysters
Water spills down the side of the New Croton Dam in Cortlandt, New York, which was built in 1907. Credit: Fifi + Hop. By JACK DELANEY
