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October 21, 2016

New York's 'Little Syria': short tour shows fascinating history

By JEFF KAROUB
Associated Press

NEW YORK — Visiting what remains of New York City's original “Little Syria” neighborhood is a short tour that's long on fascinating, largely forgotten history.

“It's a bit tricky to do a walking tour when in some senses there's only one destination,” said Todd Fine, leading a tour earlier this month to coincide with the opening of an exhibition, “Little Syria N.Y.: An Immigrant Community's Life and Legacy,” at the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration.


 
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