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Cities 101: Illegal Ink—The Bizarre History of NYC’s 36-Year Tattoo Ban
If you can believe it, from 1961 to 1997, there was a prohibition of tattooing in New York City. Despite
13 Things to Do This Week in NYC: September 21st – September 27th, 2018
From comedy festivals and pizza eating challenges to street fairs and cemetery trolley tours, there’s something to do everyday
10 of NYC’s Elevated Parks and Hidden Gardens
While Central Park or Prospect Park may be the spaces most commonly associated with parks in New York City, the
Join a Book Talk with John Freeman Gill, Author of "The Gargoyle Hunters"
The Gargoyle Hunters, by John Freeman Gill, tells the mystery of a stunningly brazen architectural heist—the theft of an
Tour the Battery, the Birthplace of New York with The Battery Conservancy and Untapped Cities
The modern Battery is a microcosm of the diversity of New York packed into 25 acres. Now a New York
Photos from Inside the Abandoned Ellis Island Hospital
The hospital complex on the south side of Ellis Island has been closed for over sixty years, but every weekend
2018 NYC Dîner en Blanc Takes Over Governors Island with 6,500 Revelers in White
Every year for the New York City Dîner en Blanc, the pop-up white dinner for thousands that originated in Paris,
Kick-off Archtober at the Opening of "Close to the Edge: The Birth of Hip-Hop Architecture"
Next month marks the eighth annual Archtober (pronounced “ark-tober”), a month long celebration of design and the built environment in
Untapped Cities Events this Week: September 17th – September 23rd, 2018
Every week Untapped Cities offers exciting behind-the-scenes tours and access to events all over New York City! Whether exploring an
New York Public Library to Showcase Historical Treasures in New Permanent Exhibition
The New York Public Library has always been more than just a repository of books. From the stunning architecture of
5 NYC Parks That Are Larger Than Central Park
For a city nicknamed the “concrete jungle,” New York City still has a lot of green space. According to the
New Exhibit Germ City at the Museum of the City of New York Explores Disease and the Metropolis
On view starting today, timed with the return of fall, as well as the centenary of the 1918 flu epidemic,