In this episode, we delve into the captivating and tragic story of Roseanne Quinn, a young woman whose life ended in a shocking and mysterious murder. Roseanne, an aspiring dancer and actress, lived in an apartment at 253 West 72nd Street, nestled in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side. At the time, this neighborhood was known for its bohemian spirit, sandwiched between the cultural landmarks of Central Park to the East, Lincoln Center to the South, and Columbia University to the North. Unlike the wealthy, polished Upper East Side, the Upper West Side thrived as an artistic, intellectual, and edgy enclave.
While today the area has undergone gentrification—replacing its gritty edge with luxury apartments, high-end retail, and upscale dining—back in Roseanne’s day, the neighborhood still carried the pulse of urban decline alongside its creative energy. Join us as we explore Roseanne’s life in this vibrant, yet turbulent, environment, and uncover the chilling events that led to her untimely death. Her story is a poignant reminder of how quickly life can be upended and how the heart of a neighborhood can change forever.
The Real Estate: 1253 West 72nd Street | Upper West Side | NYC
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