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✨You Can Touch the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball!
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Food & Drink
Food Carts in NYC Become Latest Target of Advertising by Big Banks
Food carts get branded…by banks We’ve been noticing this disturbing but unsurprising trend recently on the Upper West
Architecture
Cities 101: Drone Photography in NYC And Your Privacy
In the newest combination of technology and art, developers have begun using drones to capture breathtaking photographs and swooping aerial
Architecture
NYC That Never Was: A Central Vacuum System Was Proposed to Handle Waste Problems
It’s hard to imagine NYC without its current sewer systems, but before the advent of remotely monitored sewer systems,
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Arts & Culture
The Last B-Boy Breakdancing Battle at 5 Pointz, October 6, 2013 [PHOTOS]
Photographer Eric Lau contacted us after seeing our coverage on the recent whitewashing of 5Pointz and shared his photographs of
Architecture
Fun Maps: What if the Manhattan Grid Was Extended Across the Entire Earth?
This fun website, ExtendNY, extends the Manhattan grid ACROSS THE WHOLE WORLD. Moving the cursor moves the little green street
Arts & Culture
“JFK November 22, 1963: A Bystander’s View of History” At The International Center of Photography
Tomorrow marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963 during a parade through Dallas’ Dealey
Architecture
Daily What?! Van Cortlandt Park Vaults From 1776 Hid NYC’s Important Records During the Revolution
Our very own history editor, Benjamin Waldman, happened across these mysterious vaults in Van Cortlandt Park dating from New York
Architecture
An Elevated Park is Coming to the World Trade Center As Bridge to Battery Park City
The World Trade Center is getting a new elevated park, something which The New York Times announced today as the
Architecture
A History of Tudor City: A Peaceful Enclave in the Middle of NYC
Tudor City is a city of opposites: skyscrapers with 16th-century revival architecture, a quiet elevated quarter neighboring the United Nations
Architecture
Inside Rikers Island with the Jail-to-Street GreenHouse Program by the Horticultural Society of New York
The Rikers Island GreenHouse garden, run as a collaboration between The Horticulture Society and the NYC Department of Correction, provides
Architecture
A Secret Christmas Tree in Central Park Dedicated to Pets
It had been rumored, but we couldn’t find anyone to tell us for sure, if this memorial tree to
Arts & Culture
Street Art Hotspot: Stik in NYC’s East Village and Bushwick
A veteran of the street art scene in London, Stik leaves androgynous “stik people” wherever he visits. His work strives
