**IT HAPPENED HERE**
July 3 - July 7, 2025
NYC's July 4 celebration of the
400th birthday of the start of Dutch Manhattan (1625 - 2025)

FOR EASY ACCESS TO REGISTER for JGHTNY TOURS:
Select the desired tour below;
Then select “Get Tickets” to register and pay.
All tours are $10 plus service fee $2.51
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1600s
Thursday, July 3,   11:00 - 12:30
THE FORTY YEARS MANHATTAN WAS DUTCH

Thursday, July 3,   1:00 - 2:30
JEWISH COLONIAL MANHATTAN - DUTCH RESTRICTIONS, BRITISH ACCEPTANCE, AND STRUGGLE WITHIN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY

1700s
Friday, July 4,   11:00 - 1:00
ALEXANDER HAMILTON IN THE FINANCIAL DISTRICT - "HOW THE SAUSAGE GETS MADE"

1800s
Saturday, July 5,   11:00 - 1:00
GANGS OF NEW YORK IN PARADISE SQUARE AND THE BLOODY FIVE POINTS

1900s
Sunday, July 6,   11:00 - 1:00
BATTERY PARK CITY — DOWNSTATE HARBOR WITH UPSTATE TRAILS

Each walk costs $10 + $2.51 fee.

To read the TOUR DETAILS go to TourDescriptions and scroll down or select Financial District Tours and Downtown Tours.

To read about the entire project, register for activities, & see the full schedule: ithappenedhereny.org and select “Calendar”

Step into the past as you stroll through the present New York City with Joyce Gold History Tours of New York.

Joyce is a recognized expert and historical raconteur and walking tour guide who delights visitors and New Yorkers alike with an experience both insightful and entertaining.
 
Schedule a private Custom Tour for an in-depth experience tailored to your tastes and time-table. Discover why people keep coming back for more. These tours are available year-round.

 

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Learn about Jonas Bronck and his land in the Bronx. Click on the plaque above to hear Joyce tell his story.