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#378 The Ansonia: Only Scandals In The Building

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

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This is bowery boys after dark, history with a sight of spice. To day's show will feature discussions of adult playgrounds of a mature nature. We won't get too far into the specific but needless to say, parental guidance is suggested. But first, let's talk about a farm. William earle stokes had a farm, a most unusual farm. This ragged and mostly illegal animal farm was raised more than 180 feet off the ground on a roof top which overlooked both the hudson river and arise city of apartment buildings and office towers. For farmer, stokes had placed his little farm atop an architectural marvel a glamorous home from music, scandal and sex, a

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