Meet the remarkable but forgotten men and women who shaped NYC

Sam Roberts’ latest book, “The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years and the Untold Biography of the World’s Greatest City” focuses on ordinary people involved in extraordinary things, city dwellers who caught our imagination – at least for a moment.

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