#78 The Great Fire Of 1835
The Great Fire of 1835 devastated the city during…
December 17, 201538m 29s
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Show Notes
The Great Fire of 1835 devastated the city during one freezing December evening, destroying hundreds of buildings and changing the face of Manhattan forever. It underscored the city's need for a functioning water system and permanent fire department. So why were there so many people drinking champagne in the street? Listen in as we recount this breathtaking tale of the biggest fire in New York City history.
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