Abby BrenkerNov 11, 20232 min readThe History of St. Mark's Church in-the-BoweryThe thing that I love most about St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery (besides the history, which I will get to in a moment) is the fact that...
Abby BrenkerMar 30, 20232 min readThe Hauntings of New York City's East RiverLet’s talk about the hauntings of the East River. North Brother Island in NYC’s East River is home to an abandoned hospital and has an...
Abby BrenkerNov 24, 20222 min readHaunted History: The Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan's Oldest Standing HouseI had the honor to visit the oldest standing home in Manhattan for a candlelight ghost tour. The Morris-Jumel mansion was built in 1765...
Abby BrenkerOct 22, 20223 min readThe Secrets of Brooklyn's Green-Wood CemeteryBrooklyn’s Green-Wood cemetery spans 478 acres of land. It opened in 1838, as one of the first rural cemeteries in the United States....