Taxi! Six trivia bits about New York’s fleet of yellow cars
December 4, 2012
—Gwen Bardeen Gethner Did you know these fun facts about the history of cabs and cabbies in New York? The system of cab driving as we know it today started… READ MORE
December 4, 2012
—Gwen Bardeen Gethner Did you know these fun facts about the history of cabs and cabbies in New York? The system of cab driving as we know it today started… READ MORE
November 29, 2012
This holiday season, we’re offering 30% off our hand-picked selection of gift books, from Press favorites to recent bestsellers! Simply visit the sale page on our website to browse the… READ MORE
November 21, 2012
—Steven A. Ramirez For many decades the GOP played the politics of racial divisiveness to further the cause of tax cuts, deregulation and a more limited federal government. The election… READ MORE
November 19, 2012
—F. Michael Higginbotham Recently, Americans elected Barack Obama as President for a second term. When Obama began his first term, economic disparities between blacks and whites were alarmingly wide. Black… READ MORE
November 13, 2012
—Gregory Nobles I am both saddened and honored to write a tribute to my friend and NYU Press co-author Al Young, who died on November 6, after suffering two heart… READ MORE
November 12, 2012
Yesterday marked the 93rd Veterans Day since the holiday’s enactment in 1919. And, depending on where you work or go to school, observations for the important day are still underway… READ MORE
November 5, 2012
—Michael Serazio On this eve of the 2012 presidential election, the victor and final outcome remain, of course, unknown to us. Yet independent of tomorrow’s Electoral College tally, a number… READ MORE
October 23, 2012
Next Wednesday, October 31st (Halloween!) marks the official publication of our book on marriage, murder, and madness in Puritan America: The Notorious Elizabeth Tuttle. To celebrate, we’re giving away one FREE… READ MORE