In 1664 the English seized New Netherland, including the town of New Amsterdam. They renamed the colony New York. At the time there were roughly 500 Dutch-speaking blacks in the colony.

The response to the recent horrific events in Amsterdam of the attacks on Israeli soccer fans should have been one of clear ...

In the family dynamic of American culture, the middle child often feels overlooked, caught between the privileges afforded to ...

The New Amsterdam Theatre was built in 1903 by producers ... in 1982 but remained in disrepair until the city and state of New York won the property in a court ruling. Under a new 99-year lease ...

The New Amsterdam became a New York City landmark in 1982, but the theatre’s interior was in poor condition from the building’s damaged roof. Following a complete restoration by the Walt ...

Borrowing its name from the former city of New Amsterdam (now known as New York City), this 2,106-passenger (2,731 maximum capacity) member of the Holland America fleet launched in 2010 and is ...

Travel direction from Amsterdam to New York City is and direction from New York City to Amsterdam is The map below shows the location of Amsterdam and New York City. The blue line represents the ...