Downtown Express feature on Little Syria

Downtown Express feature on Little Syria

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...
Huffington Post Interview

Huffington Post Interview

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...