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**Nearly 600 captivating stories of notable former residents of Manhattan’s Upper** **West Side, some famous, some forgotten** What do Humphrey Bogart and Patty Hill (co-author of “Happy Birthday,” the most popular song of all time) have in common? Both of them once lived in the neighborhood of Morningside Heights and Bloomingdale, a strip of land that runs from the 90s to 125th Street, between the Hudson River and Central Park. Spanning hundreds of years, __Notable__ __New Yorkers of Manhattan’s Upper West Side__ is a compilation of stories of nearly 600 former residents who once called Manhattan’s Upper West Side home. Profiling a rare selection of wildly diverse people who shaped the character of the area, author Jim Mackin introduces readers to its fascinating residents—some famous, such as George and Ira Gershwin and Thurgood Marshall, and some forgotten, such as Harriet Brooks, Augustus Meyers, and Elinor Smith. Brief biographies reveal intriguing facts about this group, which include scientists, explorers, historians, journalists, artists, entertainers, aviators, public officials, lawyers, judges, and some in a category too unique to label. This collection also promotes acco

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Author

Jim Mackin

Publisher

Fordham University Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780823289318

Category

history

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Sociology, History

Rating

4.3 / 5 (69 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14