-John James Audubon spent the end of his life here and is buried here
-the campuses of Columbia Medical School are a few blocks from my house (on Hilltop Park where the now NY Yankees played in the early 1900s)
-The neighborhood is home to Manhattan's oldest remaining house; George Washington stayed there during part of the American Revolutionary War
-In 1965, Malcolm X was assassinated near the Audubon esate
-Riverside Park where Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan meet in the end of "You've Got Mail" is also here!
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2009- Aimee Hodges of Hotchkiss, Colorado first New York resident
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