After New York City consolidated in 1898, it wasn’t just smooth sailing to the modern day. In fact, it was anything but. This is a brief story of the attempted secession of Queens.
I hope stories from old New York becomes a regular series on this newsletter.
Hopefully this one applies: https://www.maximumnewyork.com/p/why-nyc-elections-are-in-odd-number
There are plenty more on the way!
I hope stories from old New York becomes a regular series on this newsletter.
Hopefully this one applies: https://www.maximumnewyork.com/p/why-nyc-elections-are-in-odd-number
There are plenty more on the way!