Have you ever wondered why New York City is littered with abandoned piers and silos? Well, these structures go. Back to when the city was one of the most important grain trading centers on earth - and today, we will discover why it all fell apart.
00:00 - Remembering New Yorks Lost Grain Silos 00:52 - The History of Grain storage throughout human history 02:54 - Grain storage during the industrial revolution 03:30 - How Chicago Controlled New Yorks Grain Trade 05:01 - How Grain Traders were evil 05:25 - Why New York was so important to Americas grain trade 06:30 - The crazy logistics of 19th-century grain trading 08:03 - What Remains of New Yorks Lost Piers 6 & 8 08:56 - What Remains of New Yorks Lost Pier 7 09:50 - Why The Red Hook Grain Terminal was Abandoned 13:13 - What Remains of Buffalo, New Yorks Grain Terminals 15:07 - New Yorks Grain Terminals in the modern day
ITS HISTORY - Weekly Tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash.
» CREDIT Scriptwriter - Ryan Socash Editor - Karolina Pleskot, Host - Ryan Socash
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