The NYG&B Blog Archive
Use this index to search through the more than two hundred NYG&B's blog posts.
| Title | Brief | Date Published Sort ascending |
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| My family and New York City's "real Little Italy" | C.M. Stieglitz, “Italian pushcart market, Arthur and Crescent Avenues, Bronx, New York”(1940) This post is written by Frederick Wertz, Director of Digital Services for the New York Genealogical and… | |
| Researching Irish ancestors in New York State: What you need to know | Finding your New York ancestors can be challenging—so can finding your Irish ancestors. When you're looking for Irish ancestors who settled in New York State, things can be doubly challenging.… | |
| New York City vital records access update: The official vote | This morning we attended a meeting of the NYC Board of Health at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. This meeting included an agenda item for the official vote on last fall’s… | |
| Find your ancestor's obituary: The New York Times and other sources | In recent years, The New York Times has undertaken a groundbreaking initiative to create obituaries for those whose stories deserve to be told, yet were passed over at the time of their death.… | |
| New York city vital records access: Important update | Dear Friends, The NYG&B has been actively monitoring the situation regarding the proposed changes to access to New York's birth and death marriages originally proposed by the Department of Health… | |
| NYG&B Labs releases The Record Map Search | The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society has launched a brand new tool, produced by NYG&B Labs titled “Mapping The Record.” This innovative project allows visitors to search an index of… | |
| Learn about DNA and genealogy: Genetic genealogy webinars | Genetic genealogy is one of the most quickly advancing areas of genealogy. It is truly amazing how much more researchers can learn about their family history with these exciting new tools.… | |
| NYG&B Labs: Creating an interactive search tool for family historians | The following article was written to share my experience as an NYG&B Labs intern as well as the project on which I worked: Mapping The Record The first two paragraphs introduce why and how I… | |
| The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society at RootsTech 2018 | RootsTech is just under one month away! You’ll be able to connect with and learn from the NYG&B all week long at North America’s largest genealogy conference, held from February 28 to March 3,… | |
| Read the January 2018 issue of The Record online | Volume 149 of The Record is officially underway. The January 2018 issue of The Record (vol. 149, no. 1), is now available for NYG&B members to read online. In… |