Lou Reed selects the greatest-ever songs to be produced by his beloved home city of New York, highlighting its musical ...

Jazz started in New Orleans in the early part of the 1900s, but really hit New York City in the 1920s, where it grew along with the speakeasies that dotted the city in the middle of prohibition.

In 1924 jazz and blues burst into the world of the classical orchestra thanks to trailblazer George Gershwin, who composed music full of the energy and playfulness of New York City in the 1920s.

The action of the novel takes place in a geographically small part of the Northeast – specifically the area in and around New York City ... American Dream and the Jazz Age, and more specifically ...

In 1925 the Jazz Age was in full swing ... farms in record numbers to live and work in places like Chicago and New York City. F. Scott Fitzgerald called it a time when "the parties were bigger ...