0
Because the Dutch, who settled it, made a large wall where or near (I'm not sure) where the street it is to defend themselves. I don't know who they were trying to defend themselves from.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What were the New England colonies famous for?
In the stories of colonial New York by Washington Irving, colonial New York had apple orchards. New York City in colonial times had mills to grind flour and iron to make plows. Farms in the area grew flax and hemp.
What were taxes like in colonial New York?
Everyone was taxed in colonial new york. :)
What were celebrations and fun things to do in colonial New York?
A celebration in colonial New York was New Years Eve. A fun thing that people did in colonial New York was go to the theater.
What was the polulation in colonial times in New York?
The population in New York in colonial times was diverse.
Government of colonial New York?
The government of colonial New York resided in a governor and an elected assembly.
Other famous people in Colonial New York?
yes no
Where is the famous Wall Street located?
New York
Famous street in New York famous for its banks and its financial institutions?
wall street
What is the famous New York financial district called?
Wall Street
What were the New England colonies famous for?
In the stories of colonial New York by Washington Irving, colonial New York had apple orchards. New York City in colonial times had mills to grind flour and iron to make plows. Farms in the area grew flax and hemp.
Which street is famous for the stock exchange market in new york?
The Wall Street.
What road in New York in the 1730's was built along a famous wall that was tore down?
Wall Street
What were some contributions of Colonial New York?
What were some contributions of Colonial New York
What were taxes like in colonial New York?
Everyone was taxed in colonial new york. :)
What were celebrations and fun things to do in colonial New York?
A celebration in colonial New York was New Years Eve. A fun thing that people did in colonial New York was go to the theater.
How did colonial new york get its name?
Colonial New York was named after the King of England's brother, the Duke of York.
What was the polulation in colonial times in New York?
The population in New York in colonial times was diverse.
