by Fiona Winch 
Have you ever wondered what New York City looked like in the 1600s? Well, Greenpoint-based author Sasha Vosk certainly did, and he set out to create a book about it.Â
400 Years of New York History: A Pictorial Guideis a look at New York City when it was still the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam. Of course, the images Vosk created to showcase this history are a result of…
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