Episode

The Great Fire That Transformed New York

Podcast

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

Published

Dec 12, 2025

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2096

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Summary

On a cold winter's evening in 1835, a terrible fire tore through lower Manhattan, destroying hundreds of buildings. But this fire also changed the course of New York City history.