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The Alaska Purchase and a New Yorker
William H. Seward was a famous New Yorker and one of the most influential American political figures of the 19th century. Most remembered for “Seward’s Folly” – the 1867 purchase of Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million, a move mocked at the time but later seen as visionary.
Travel to New York: No Kings Protests and Disruptions
Stay alert while exploring NYC—helicopters, chanting, or road closures often signal major events or protests. Learn how to adapt quickly and keep your travel plans on track.
Montreal: C+ Could be Better
Montreal may not live up to its postcard promises, but there are moments on its streets and faded charm—if you know where to look.
West Village NYC: 2 Ideas for a Night Out
Looking for ideas for a night out in New York? The West Village. We show you two great places that make memorable moments.
Day Trip Ideas: New York to Sandy Hook NJ
A quick ferry ride from Manhattan takes you to Sandy Hook, NJ—part of Gateway National Park. Beaches, trails, and history await on this coastal escape.
What Google Maps Just Caught Is Too Good to Miss
Google Maps occasionally captures unexpected moments that lead to amusing scenes. Watch the video to see one in action.
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