New York City Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff

by Lisa Montanarelli

Overview

The definitive collection of New York City's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for New York City residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.  From Chinatown restaurants that make "bubble tea" to the Burger King peacock statue in Staten Island, this book will have it all.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781461747482
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	01/11/2011
Series:	Curiosities Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	200
Sales rank:	932,898
File size:	10 MB

About the Author

Lisa Montanarelli has co-authored three nonfiction books, including Strange But True San Francisco and Strange But True Chicago (both Globe Pequot Press). She has contributed features, profiles, and reviews to San Francisco Chronicle, Art and Antiques Magazine, California Literary Review, Colorado Review, Agence France-Presse,and Publishers Weekly.