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Our History

Our History

Our History

The AGJ Heritage Project was founded by a licensed social studies teacher/adjunct lecturer in 2015, and officially started in 2025. During the decade, we have researched streets names around New York City, organized walking tours, and interviewed the famous and obscure. 

Vision

Our History

Our History

We at AGJ, are committed to preserving history in a way that is respectful, inclusive, and sustainable. We believe that every historical site and artifact has a story to tell, and we strive to honor those stories by preserving them for future generations.

Mission

Our History

Mission

The AGJ Heritage Project LLC teaches local history through the lens of street names, walking tours, and oral history---offering communities the chance to meet history where it lives.


We engage young people and residents alike in exploring their neighborhoods as living textbooks. By uncovering the stories behind street signs, listening to v

The AGJ Heritage Project LLC teaches local history through the lens of street names, walking tours, and oral history---offering communities the chance to meet history where it lives.


We engage young people and residents alike in exploring their neighborhoods as living textbooks. By uncovering the stories behind street signs, listening to voices of the past and present, and walking the paths of those who came before us, we preserve memory, strengthen identity, and empower future storytellers. 

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