New Yorker Staats-Zeitung
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The New Yorker Staats-Zeitung, nicknamed The Staats, is a German-language newspaper in the United States. It is one of the oldest newspapers in the country, having been published since the mid-1830s.
Staats-Zeitung Building (1873–1907), Printing House Square, New York City
Oswald Ottendorfer and Building of New Yorker Staats-Zeitung, from the American Editors series (N35) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887
Gustavus Adolphus Neumann, editor 1834–1853
Anthony Eickhoff, editor 1854–1856
Little Germany, Manhattan
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Little Germany, known in German as Kleindeutschland and Deutschländle and called Dutchtown by contemporary non-Germans, was a German immigrant neighborhood on the Lower East Side and East Village neig
The former Freie Bibliothek und Lesehalle ("Free Library and Reading Hall", left; now the Ottendorfer Branch of the New York Public Library) and Deutsches Dispensary ("German Dispensary", right; now Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital) on Second Avenue in the East Village. Both NYC Landmarks were designed by William Schickel and built during 1883–1884.
Former German-American Shooting Society Clubhouse at 12 St Mark's Place (1885) with inscription Einigkeit macht stark ("Unity strengthens") designed by William C. Frohne
Firefighters working to extinguish the General Slocum
The former St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church has been a synagogue since 1940.