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Fiona Apple (born 1977) – singer-songwriter. Jacob Appel – (born 1973), short story writer, bioethicist, born in New York City. Diane Arbus (1923–1971) – photographer. Nate Archibald (born 1948) – professional basketball player. Edward Arnold (1890–1956) – actor. Rosanna Arquette (born 1959) – actress.
Rudy Giuliani (born 1944), 107th Mayor of New York City (1994–2001), mayor during the 9/11 attacks; David Dinkins (1927–2020), 106th Mayor of New York City (1990-1993), first African-American Mayor of New York City; Ed Koch (1924–2013) 105th Mayor of New York City (1978–1989) Fiorello La Guardia (1882–1947), 99th Mayor of New York ...
Bill Benulis (1928–2011) – penciller and inker. David Berkowitz (born 1953) – serial killer known as "Son of Sam". Walter Berndt (1899–1979) – cartoonist. Paul Bettany (born 1971) – actor (Brooklyn Heights) [10] Lloyd Blankfein (born 1954) – investment banker; chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs.
Abel Meeropol (1903–1986) – composer of "Strange Fruit", "The House I Live In"; adoptive father of Rosenberg boys [ 111] Melle Mel (born 1961) – rapper. Alan Merrill (born 1951) – musician, singer, actor, model. Helen Merrill (born 1930) – jazz singer. Robert Moog (1934–2005) – inventor of the Moog synthesizer.
Eva Allen Alberti. Pietro Cesare Alberti. Mimi Alford. Dean Alvord. Amanda Tori Meating. Jean-Claude Ameisen. Earnest Andersson. Cicely Applebaum Ryshpan. Anne Mills Archbold.
Kristin Richardson Jordan – elected to the New York City Council representing northern Manhattan (2022 to present) Ed Koch – late Mayor of New York City, 1978 to 1989 [ 235] Margarita López – first openly lesbian and female Puerto Rican elected to the New York City Council, serving from 1998 through 2006.
The earliest surviving map of the area now known as New York City is the Manatus Map, depicting what is now Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, and New Jersey in the early days of New Amsterdam. [7] The Dutch colony was mapped by cartographers working for the Dutch Republic. New Netherland had a position of surveyor general.
Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:42 PM. 'This Day in History': 10/21/1959 - The Guggenheim Opens. 56 years ago today on Oct. 21, 1959, the Guggenheim Museum sparked the curiosity of millions when its ...