Astoria-Long Island City|Local Event
Dark Side of the Gilded Age Tour
As New York’s wealthy families moved north in search of privacy, immigrant workers followed the factories into the same neighborhoods. Join Purefinder New York’s Dark Side of the Gilded Age for a two-hour tour from Greenwich Village to Union Square that brings both classes into the story. Discover how the rich protected their fortunes and reputations while workers challenged the conditions that sustained that wealth.