August 7, 2013 9:44 pm

Construction Workers Dig Up 18th-Century Liquor Bottles in Lower Manhattan

Excavation work for a multi-million dollar capital improvement project along Fulton Street in Lower Manhattan has unearthed some unexpected treasures — hundreds of liquor bottles dating back to the 18th century, some still intact. Roseanne Colletti takes a look at the city’s boozy history.

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