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What would you do if you were an NYU student and didn't have enough scratch to rent a room in NYC? Move into the Bobst Library of course.

Don't underestimate one old woman's determination - especially if she's been camping out in the lobby of an apartment building, not budging from her mattress.

Polly Adler typified much of what the roaring twenties were all about: money and sex. She ran a string of brothels out of various locations throughout the city. This building was her most famous and impressive establishment.

After the most famous duel in American history, Alexander Hamilton returned from Weehawken to New York to die in peace at his friend William Bayard’s house. A plaque commemorates the potential location of his death.

Cornell Woolrich used to live at the Sheraton. He lived there. He laughed there. And he died there.