TRASH: New York City's Battle with Garbage - Monday, October 27

Music in American Sign Language - starts Tuesday, October 28 (four Tuesdays)

Food of the Dead: A Culinary History of Funeral Food - Wednesday, October 29

Great NYC Buildings Few Guide Books Will Ever Mention - Thursday, October 30 

Beyond the Bake Sale: How To Raise Real Money & Launch a Nonprofit - Saturday, November 1

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Last night we wrapped up our NYC history class in Dumbo, going over some of the history of the various buildings along the skyline.  Here's a super quick summary of the highlights, and huge thanks to everyone in the class for their ridiculously thorough research. 

1. Staten Island Ferry Terminals - I don't think the buildings themselves are terribly interesting, but the Ferry itself is full of good facts: it carries 21 million...

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