Manhattan historian Joyce Gold has long been conveying her enthusiasm about New York City history. Through her company Joyce Gold History Tours of New York, she guides visitors and New York City residents through dozens of Manhattan neighborhoods to rave reviews.
She is the author of two books on specific districts From Windmills to the World Trade Center: A Walking Guide to Lower Manhattan History and From Trout Stream to Bohemia: A Walking Guide to Greenwich Village History and has contributed to numerous publications including The Encyclopedia of New York City. A guest on podcasts, radio, and television, she has taught Manhattan history for over 40 years at New York University. The New York Times has called her โthe doyenne of city tour guides.โ