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"The Harlem Trilogy: Cool Machine" Downtown Walking Tour
Celebrate the release of Colson Whitehead's new NYC-set novel, "Cool Machine," on a walking tour of Manhattan!
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Architecture
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
Arts & Culture
A Portrait Made of Hair?! Inside the Collection of the King Manor Museum
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the unique artifacts featured in the collection of the King Manor Museum with
Arts & Culture
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
Architecture
Admire the Penthouse Views of 145 Central Park North
Explore stunning Central Park views from the penthouse of the new Gluck+-designed building at 145 Central Park North on
Arts & Culture
7 Examples of Abandoned Subway Art in NYC
From pieces commissioned by MTA Arts and Design to original decorative tiles in the very first subway stations and guerilla
Events
Uncover the History of NYC Place Names
Join Names of New York author Joshua Jelly-Schapiro for a virtual book launch event and discover the surprising stories
Arts & Culture
Breathing Pavilion, A New Immersive Art Installation in Brooklyn
Breathing has become a loaded word this year but the new interactive public art installation Breathing Pavilion by artist Ekene
Events
Rediscover Old New York in the Sketches of Artist Eliza Greatorex
Travel back in time to 1869 to meet the pioneering 19th-century artist Eliza Greatorex and uncover her efforts to
Arts & Culture
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.
New York
The Lost Fort George Amusement Park, “Harlem’s Coney Island”
At the turn of the 20th-century, Northern Manhattan was an amusement destination in New York City. Attractions like The