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A passageway believed to be part of the Underground Railroad in NYC may be in jeopardy

  • ASSOCIATED PRESS, Merchant's House Museum
  • Mar 27, 2026
  • Mar 27, 2026 Updated 18 mins ago
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An unearthed passageway leading to an Underground Railroad stop for fugitive slaves is putting the spotlight on a New York City museum that has been dealing with threats a neighboring development could bring.

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