Governors Island

Kevin Fitzpatrick is the author and editor of eight books that are all tied to New York City history. His most recent is 111 Places in the Bronx That You Must Not Miss (Emons), the first guide to the borough in five years. His previous book, World War One New York: A Guide to the City’s Enduring Ties to the Great War (Globe Pequot Press); won the Apple Award for Outstanding Achievement in Non-Fiction Book Writing by the Guides Association of New York City. Kevin is the program director for the World War One Centennial Committee for New York City, helping plan programs in the city to remember the Great War. He is a licensed NYC sightseeing guide, and has been leading literary and history tours of New York for 20 years.