Published Jan 16, 2021
Moving Day in New York
Gary Arndt delves into the intriguing history of New York City's Moving Day, a unique event where all leases expired on May 1, leading to a city-wide migration. Discover how legislation and cultural shifts contributed to the rise and fall of this chaotic tradition in urban history.
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