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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Jazz Age Lawn Party Returns to Governors Island August 17th-18th
Top off the summer this weekend with the annual Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governors Island. There, Michael Arenella and
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6 Innovative Designs for Bike Parking and Storage That Could Be Used in NYC
Today New York cyclists use bike racks, corrals, shelters and indoor/outdoor parking lots. The question is, will these approaches
Architecture
The Bringing Back Broadway Revitalization Project in Downtown LA
The “Bringing Back Broadway” campaign aims to revitalize downtown Los Angeles by tapping into the city’s historical core. Plans
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History of Streets: Queens’ Utopia Parkway Is More than Just a Pop Album
Nestled in Queens between Jamaica and Flushing is Utopia, a neat, tree-lined grid that was originally planned as a haven
Arts & Culture
Prized John Singer Sargent Painting Will Return to The Players Club in Gramercy Park
Inside The Players in Gramercy Park The financially beleaguered The Players club had some good news yesterday. A prized John
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Street Art Hotspot: Barry McGee’s Mural for the Brooklyn Academy of Music
This enormous mural on the side of the Mark Morris Dance Center near the Brooklyn Academy of Music showcases Barry
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10th Anniversary of the Summer Blackout of NYC – Are We More Prepared Now?
Still of Hurricane Sandy blackout video by Jeff Seal Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the historic summer blackout of
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Daily What?! Fetch Club, the Nightclub for Dogs in NYC
New York has no shortage of uber-luxurious canine-care facilities but Fetch Club used to contain a doggie disco. That’s
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Untapped Cities’s 10 Favorite Non-Fiction Books About New York City
Here’s a roundup of our 10 favorite non-fiction books about New York City. Ranging from memoirs to guidebooks, we
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Photos Inside 1 WTC Construction Show Fun Graffiti by Construction Workers
Last week we went up to the 90th floor of 1 WTC and inside the Calatrava Transportation Hub with our
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Cities 101: How Do You Demolish a Skyscraper?
It’s hard to imagine New York without its iconic towers such as the Empire State Building and the Chrysler
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Boston Street Art: Saying Goodbye to the ‘Giant’ by Os Gemeos in Dewey Square
Os Gemeos, which means “the twins” in Portuguese, is the mastermind collective behind several huge murals, including one on the
