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41 Thomas Street, New York

41 Thomas Street - New York, New York
41 Thomas Street
41 Thomas Street, New York, NY 10007Map
+1 212 484 1222 (Tourist Information)
Neighborhood: Tribeca
Overview

41 Thomas Street is known as the birthplace of the Tabloid journalism and newspapers. This is the notorious address where Helen Jewett, an upper class prostitute was murdered in her brothel in 1836. The murderer smashed her head in with an axe and later set her bed on fire. This was the first murder that was covered in detail by the city journalists and papers.

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By jbhaydn | Posted 01/08/13
  Still wondering if they caught the killer ?--jbhaydn  
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  Clicking off all review's again !--jbhaydn  
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By jbhaydn | Posted 11/07/12
  Here to click off all the review's--jbhaydn  
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By jbhaydn | Posted 11/07/12
  Forgot to click off the last two I sent !--jbhaydn  
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By jbhaydn | Posted 08/27/12
  Did they catch the killer ???--jbhaydn  
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By jbhaydn | Posted 07/19/12
  Hope they got the guy !!--jbhaydn  
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