10 Best New York History Podcasts

1. For the Ages: A History Podcast

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Explore the rich and complex history of the United States and beyond. Produced by The New York Historical, host David M. Rubenstein engages the nation's foremost historians and creative thinkers on a wide range of topics, including presidential biography, the nation's founding, and the people who have shaped the American story. Learn more at nyhistory.org.MORE Host David M. Rubenstein
Producer/Network The New York Historical
Email ****@nyhistory.org
Location New York City, New York, United States
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 122.3KInstagram 215.3K Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.(Export Full Database)Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. The Bowery Boys: New York City History

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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.MORE Hosts Tom Meyers, Greg Young
Producer/Network Tom Meyers, Greg Young
Email ****@boweryboyspodcast.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 19.4KTwitter 14.3KInstagram 31.9K Avg Length 65 min Get Email Contact

3. Throwback FDNY

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The New York City Fire Museum's Throwback FDNY podcast is here to help present the extraordinary history and unique heritage of the fire department in the five boroughs. Each episode, we'll turn a spotlight on three specific years and share a story from each that we hope brings the Fire Department's past to life, a must for FDNY history buffs of all ages! This initiative is brought to you with help from the FDNY and the FDNY Foundation.MORE Host Gary Urbanowicz
Producer/Network New York City Fire Museum
Email ****@nycfiremuseum.org
Location New York City, New York, United States
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 26.1KTwitter 6.9KInstagram 7.7K Avg Length 15 min Get Email Contact

4. The Pan Am Podcast

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Experience the legacy of the world's most iconic airline, Pan American World Airways! This award-winning history and humanities program brings Pan Am's 64-year history to life through engaging storytelling and insightful interviews from Pan Am employees, passengers, historians, authors, fashionistas, and aviation enthusiasts! Hosted by historian Tom Betti, the program has won the following awards: Platinum 2025, Gold 2024 & 2023, Silver 2022 - Muse Creative Awards; Gold 2024, Silver 2023, Arcturus 2022 - Vega Digital Awards; Gold Award from the 2023 Hear Now Palooza of the National Audio The..MORE Host Tom Betti
Producer/Network Pan Am Museum Foundation
Email ****@thepanammuseum.org
Location Garden City, New York, United States
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 37.2KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 39.4K Avg Length 80 min Get Email Contact

5. The Buffalo History Museum Podcast

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The Buffalo History Museum Podcast is the premier source for Western New York history. Each episode, we tell a story of the people and events that have shaped our region. New episodes are released monthly. Help us grow by subscribing, rating, and reviewing us.MORE Host Anthony Greco
Producer/Network The Buffalo History Museum
Email ****@buffalohistory.org
Location Buffalo, New York, United States
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 24.8KTwitter 12.5KInstagram 17.9K Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact

6. The Long Island History Project

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Interviews with historians, scholars, authors and anyone with a story to tell and a passion for this unique region of New York.
Host Chris Kretz
Producer/Network Chris Kretz
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Sayville, New York, United States
Apple Rating 4.5/5Twitter 151 Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact

7. Brentwood Stories

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Local History and Stories from Brentwood, New York
Producer/Network Brentwood Stories
Email ****@brentwoodnylibrary.org
Location Brentwood, New York, United States
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4.5KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 2.6K Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact

8. The History of Tammany Hall

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A podcast dedicated to the legendary and infamous political machine that dominated New York City's political scene for the better part of two centuries.
Host Tammany Hall
Producer/Network The History of Tammany Hall
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Location New York City, New York, United States
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact