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The Campaign to Save New York's 'Little Syria'

Todd Fine outlines the campaign to save what's left of the historic "Little Syria" neighborhood on Washington Street in New York City.

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Color drawing of Little Syria published in Harper's Weekly Aug. 10, 1895, captioned, "The Foreign Element in New York — The Syrian Colony, Washington Street." — savewashingtonstreet.org

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