You know our landmarks. This book highlights the people involved, the emotions and events that drove them. In some cases, it is circumstance or chance; others involve ego, poverty, revenge, or simply ability to see the future and the genius to create it...

A poor farm boy who began a simple ferry boat service,  and became a millionaire.
A renowned bridge-builder whose work on a statue would change his life.
A newspaper man who seized an opportunity.
A man whose building forced our skyline upward.
These are some of the Tales of New York.

Tales of New York is a finalist in two
categories with the Independent Book Publishing Professional Group:
• Best Travel Guide in the USA
• Best Non-Fiction in the Northeast Region