by Linda K. Jacobs | Dec 30, 2015
Saving Little Syria: A push to preserve last remnants of Downtown’s Arab quarter By Yannic Rack The Downtown Express features Linda Jacobs and the research she did on NYC’s “Little Syria” colony for her book Strangers in the West. Read the full...
by Linda K. Jacobs | Dec 29, 2015
New York’s Forgotten Mosque By Wilson Fache Evidence showing the existence of a century-old mosque in the heart of New York is a reminder that Muslims have long been part of US history . . . Read the full...
by Linda K. Jacobs | Sep 25, 2015
Reconstructing New York’s Syrian Colony, Person-by-Person An interview with Linda Jacobs by Todd Fine In recent years, there has been a significant growth of interest in the Syrian Colony of the Lower West Side of Manhattan, frequently also called “Little...