in Ribe, Denmark, Jacob Riis was the third of the 15 children (one of whom, an orphaned niece, was fostered) of Niels Edward Riis, a schoolteacher and...

Jacob Riis Park, also called Jacob A. Riis Park and Riis Park, is a seaside park on the southwestern portion of the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York...

Danish-American photojournalist and social reformer Jacob Riis in 1888. The photograph was possibly not taken by Riis but instead by one of his assistant photographers...

Margaret Deland, Edith Wharton, Ambrose Bierce, and J. D. Salinger. Jacob August Riis (1849–1914), a Danish-American muckraker journalist, photographer...

The Jacob Riis Houses are a public housing project managed by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in the East Village in New York City. The project...

Phillips Riis (April 29, 1877 – August 4, 1967) was an American philanthropist, widow of Danish-American reformer and journalist Jacob Riis. Mary A. Phillips...

East Side, serving grades PK-8 unless otherwise indicated: PS 126 Jacob August Riis PS 140 Nathan Straus PS 184 Shuang Wen PS 188 The Island School –...

Riis Park is a 56-acre park on Chicago's Northwest Side in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood. The park is named for Jacob Riis, a famous New York City muckraker...

religious leader, founded the Ahmadiyya movement (b. 1835) 1914 – Jacob August Riis, Danish-American journalist, photographer, and reformer (b. 1849)...

Ragpickers Row. In 1897, due in part to the efforts of Danish photojournalist Jacob Riis, Mulberry Bend was demolished and turned into Mulberry Bend Park, an urban...

social activist Jacob A. Riis, "friend of the tenement house children," campaigned for the creation of the park. In 1897, due in part to Riis's advocacy, Mulberry...

alcohol. McDonald was expelled from Bell High School and later attended Jacob August Riis High School in Los Angeles, a reform school for boys. In later years...

"P352X Homepage". Archived from the original on June 18, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2008. "Office of Pupil Transportation - The New York City Department...

Thayer Mahan, William Thomas Manning, John R. Mott, Gifford Pinchot, Jacob August Riis, Theodore Roosevelt, Speck von Sternberg, and William Howard Taft...

Public Baths of New York City p.57 full text The battle with the slum, Jacob August Riis, MacMillan Publishing, 1902, pp. 279 - 283. "What Became of New York...

Internationale Ausstellung – international exhibition. Grasskamp, Walter (11 August 2005). Ferguson, Bruce W.; Greenberg, Reesa; Nairne, Sandy (eds.). Thinking...

body was found in the Atlantic Ocean at Bay 1 of the People’s Beach at Jacob Riis Park, a known LGBTQ haven which Ms. Colombia frequented. Foul play was...

to directly serve Jacob Riis Park, with Q35 buses in both directions using a stop on Rockaway Beach Boulevard in front of the Riis Park historic bathhouse...

1943. In addition to Manus and Gram, two local resistance people, Einar Riis and Halvor Haddeland, also took part in the operation. They were thus four...

used nickname and advertising slogan for New York City. Photographer Jacob Riis describes The Bowery as never sleeping in his 1898 book Out of Mulberry...

boys that they are at Jacob Riis. The girls finally return there and on their way finally pass Fort Tilden. Upon arrival at Jacob Riis they see the boys are...

crafts such as carpentry, welding and blacksmithing. Andreas Riis' father, Andreas Petersen Riis (c. 1744 – 1819) was a farm owner, a window maker and a glazier...

masked men attacked two passengers in a car and smashed windows. On 1 August 2023, Jacob and a co-offender, Thomas Sewell pleaded guilty to one charge of violent...

from the toll plaza to Jacob Riis Park. Though a city-owned and operated bridge, it connects Floyd Bennett Field and Jacob Riis Park, which are both part...

August Byron Kreis III (born November 2, 1954) is an American neo-Nazi leader and convicted child molester. He was a member of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK),...

October 1, 2018. "Jacob Riis: Revealing "How the Other Half Lives"". Library of Congress. April 14, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2017. "Jacob Riis Triangle". New...

Jacob A. Riis, who as police reporter for the New York Sun knew Byrnes well, declared that he was "a great actor", and hence a great detective. Riis called...

on January 11, 2009. Retrieved January 1, 2009. "Happy 60th Marcy and Jacob Riis House". Archived from the original on May 2, 2010. Retrieved October 24...

of Friedberg's most notable projects was the Jacob Riis Plaza, undertaken in the mid-1960s. The Jacob Riis Complex is a series of 14-story buildings along...

Pocket Gamer. Retrieved August 17, 2021. "2019 Games Game Beyond Entertainment". BAFTA. Retrieved November 10, 2021. Riis, Jacob (April 10, 2019). "BAFTA...