Sin, Scandal & Blood in the Shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge

Discover the sinister side of Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Take a walk with Boroughs of the Dead and explore unforgettable accounts of poisonings, tragic deaths, grisly discoveries, violence, public unrest, and long‑buried scandals. These dark narratives unfold as we wander past remarkable architecture in Brooklyn’s Historic District and continue toward the waterfront and the Brooklyn […]

The Enduring Appeal of the New York City Ghost Tour

There are many, many guides who will show you the best, brightest, and most beautiful sights the city has to offer, but I prefer the darker side of tourism. I want to know about the hidden histories of those who never made it into the guidebooks. I want to know what happened in the darkest nights, in the furthest reaches of New York City’s past. I want to know what happened to this city’s poor, to its wretches, to its forgotten. Most of all, I want to know what happened to its ghosts.