Secrets of NYC
NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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Arts & Culture
Get Up Close and Personal with the Times Square Centennial New Year’s Eve Ball at Ripley’s Believe it or Not
Up until yesterday, most people, whether New Yorkers, tourists, or television viewers, would have never had a chance to see
Architecture
Behind the Scenes at The Floating Freight Rail Line That Crosses the Hudson River in NYC
Just south of the Brooklyn Army Terminal in Sunset Park is one of New York City’s infrastructure survivors: a
Architecture
8 Highlights to Check Out Along the AirTrain to JFK Airport
The AirTrain to JFK Airport has been one of the city’s overlooked transit lines, functional but less than sexy,
Arts & Culture
Fun Maps: The Refugees of NYC and Where They Come From
DNAinfo released a map showing where the refugees who entered through New York City come from around the world. You
Architecture
Inside the Restoration of Washington D.C.’s Historic Union Station
The news coming out of Washington D.C. is a mixed bag these days, but one thing to celebrate is
Architecture
Documenting Penn Station’s Departure Board Demolition
Gregory Grice, a photographer for Untapped Cities, documented the demolition of Penn Station’s Amtrak departure board last week over
Architecture
Construction Begins on NYC’s First Citywide Ferry Landing in the Rockaways
With the impending launch of New York City’s Citywide Ferry system this summer, the pieces are starting to come
Arts & Culture
New Bowery Mural “Urbanmythology” by Spanish Street Artists Pichi & Avo Goes Up
The new piece on the Bowery Mural is starting to take shape. “Urbanmythology” is by Spanish street artists Pichi&
Architecture
Watch a Drone Video of Historic Sea View Hospital Campus on Staten Island
In connection with plans to convert the historic Sea View Hospital campus on Staten Island into the first heath-focused mixed-use
Architecture
Trace the Original Wall of Wall Street with Wooden Markers Hidden in Plain Sight
Walking along Wall Street today, you might notice some curious square and rectangular wooden block pavers amidst the “Eurocobble” stones.
Architecture
The Electric Motor That Powered America’s First Subway Was Tested in NYC in 1886
Next week on Tuesday, January 31st, PBS will premiere its next episode of American Experience focusing on the invention of
Cleveland
10 of Cleveland’s Most Notable and Quirky Architectural Sites
Just an hour flight time from New York City, Cleveland is in the midst of an art-fueled urban renaissance, building