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  If you’re looking for the new series by Sara Donati (aka Rosina Lippi), you’re in the right place.  Select “the novel” in the menu above to get started.  This site really is about the entire Waverly Place series, currently … Continue reading →

The White Horse opened in 1880. “Located on Hudson Street at the corner of 11th Street, the tavern had opened in 1880 a few blocks from the Hudson River piers. Generations of dock workers and laborers finished their day at … Continue reading →

By 1880 single-family houses were rapidly disappearing from the city. On an island that was more crowded every day, the price of land grew quickly, and few could afford to live in a house designed and built for  a single family. … Continue reading →