The Last Wooden Bridges on Staten Island
Amidst the creeks and marshes upland from Midland Beach, Staten Island are two small wooden bridges, which form the last
Are There Sharks in NYC? The Case of the Central Park Shark
The idea of sharks in NYC seems a bit implausible, apart from an exhibit at the New York Aquarium perhaps
Filming Locations for Atlantic Crossing on PBS Masterpiece
Premiering Sunday, April 4th at 9 PM on PBS, Atlantic Crossing tells of the epic journey of Norwegian Crown Princess
The Coignet Building, a Showcase for Concrete in Brooklyn
Before the Whole Foods in Gowanus was built, a handsome building stood alone, left over from the bustling concrete industry
The Lost Lewisohn Stadium at City College of New York
On the campus of The City College of New York, across from the iconic Shepard Hall and in front of
The Carroll Street Bridge, One of the Last Wooden Bridges in NYC for Cars
“Any Person Driving over this Bridge Faster than a Walk will be Subject to a Penalty of Five Dollars for
The Truman Capote House in Brooklyn Where He Wrote Breakfast at Tiffany’s
There is no plaque on the large Greek Revival townhouse at 70 Willow Street in Brooklyn Heights, but writer Truman
The Bensonhurst Statue House, a Pop Art Phenomenon in Brooklyn
In all of New York City, there’s nothing quite like the Bensonhurst Statue House. Located halfway down 85th Street
The Knickerbocker Field Club, a Hidden Tennis Club in Brooklyn
The Knickerbocker Field Club is a true hidden gem, and one of our favorite locations in our book Secret Brooklyn.
At Risk: The Landmark-Eligible Buildings Around Penn Station
The latest plan to expand Penn Station’s footprint, known as the Empire Station Complex, could have significant ramifications for
Pratt Institute’s Steam Engine Power Plant, the Oldest in the U.S.
In the middle of Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is the 25-acre Pratt Institute campus, a gorgeous collection of landmarked buildings amidst
1862 Manhole Cover Found in Central Park
As part of our most recent podcast episode of The Untapped New York Podcast, we went hunting for the oldest