Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Do you know which country was the first to recognize the USA’s independence? Hint: It wasn’t a European country.
You’ll learn which one it was on @AsadFromNYC's tour of Little Syria. (Another hint: It’s not Syria.)
Dandia leads tours on his own through his tour company New York Narratives as well as for institutions such as the Museum of the City of New York and The Tenement Museum.
About this series: This is the debut episode of #FoundedByNYC's Take a Tour series, which gives you a glimpse of some of the City’s most fascinating guided tours. Licensed NYC tour guide @TheMeganDaily will be the primary host for these segments, which are part of #NYCTourism's commemoration of New York City’s 400th anniversary this year. #NYC400
In this video: A man with a beard, long hair in a bun, and wearing glasses and a tan plaid jacket leads a group of about 8 people on a tour of the streets of Lower Manhattan on a cloudy early spring day.
Do you know which country was the first to recognize the USA’s independence? Hint: It wasn’t a European country.
You’ll learn which one it was on @AsadFromNYC's tour of Little Syria. (Another hint: It’s not Syria.)
Dandia leads tours on his own through his tour company New York Narratives as well as for institutions such as the Museum of the City of New York and The Tenement Museum.
About this series: This is the debut episode of #FoundedByNYC's Take a Tour series, which gives you a glimpse of some of the City’s most fascinating guided tours. Licensed NYC tour guide @TheMeganDaily will be the primary host for these segments, which are part of #NYCTourism's commemoration of New York City’s 400th anniversary this year. #NYC400
In this video: A man with a beard, long hair in a bun, and wearing glasses and a tan plaid jacket leads a group of about 8 people on a tour of the streets of Lower Manhattan on a cloudy early spring day.
