With the World Series about to kick off, it’s amazing to think that one of the most iconic landmarks of the Upper West Side played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of the World Series in 1919. Back then, the Ansonia was a brand-new, luxury residential hotel in Manhattan; it opened in 1904 with [...] The post How the 1919 World Series was rigged at the Upper West Side’s Ansonia first appeared on 6sqft.