The lost village of Central Park

Name: The lost village of Central Park
Author: Hope Lourie Killcoyne

by Hope Lourie Killcoyne · 1999

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In Seneca Village, a thriving neighborhood of African Americans and recent immigrants in the middle of New York City in the 1850s, friends Kayla and Sooncy face separation when the city announces that by eminent domain it plans to take their land to build Central Park.

Irish AmericansEminent domainLand useFictionAfrican AmericansDetective and mystery storiesHistorical fiction