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5 Notorious NYC Crime Scenes
New York City sidewalks have certainly seen their share of crime scene tape–though in most cases, the blood has
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Daily What?! WWI Battleship in Union Square
Photo via Library of Congress We came across a postcard on Ebay recently and despite our knowledge of vintage New
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Epic Tomato Battle to Hit Brooklyn This Weekend
Summer is tomato season, and the juicy red fruit (not vegetable!) will be thrown in full force at the Tomato
Arts & Culture
Carré d’artistes, a Well Known French Art Gallery, Opens in NYC’s Greenwich Village
Carré d’artistes has had a huge artistic presence primarily in Europe for many years, with 18 galleries throughout France,
Architecture
Film Locations: LA’s Bradbury Building’s Sci-Fi History and More
This is the Bradbury Building in downtown Los Angeles. Do you recognize it? If not, take a look at its
Architecture
Saving America’s Endangered Post Offices: What’s For Sale in NYC and Newark
Grand Concourse Post Office In 2011, the United States Postal Service (USPS) identified a list of 3,700 post offices
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Documenting Retro Signs in LA’s San Fernando Valley
Pay attention, vintage typography enthusiasts: the old signs of California’s San Fernando Valley are now being showcased on Instagram.
Arts & Culture
Street Art: French Artist Clet Abraham Hacks Road Signs
The Italy-based French artist, Clet Abraham, has been hacking street signs all over Europe, injecting a little humor into
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NYC’s 10 Best Independent Bookstores
Printed Matter bookstore Previously, we rounded up some of our favorite bookstores in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Today, we’re consolidating
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5 Repurposed NYC Former Synagogues
In response to our roundup of NYC church conversions a few weeks ago, Untapped Cities reader Ellen Levitt pointed out
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The NYC That Never Was: What Central Park Could Have Looked Like
One of at least five man-made waterfalls in the park. With its sprawling acres of green, it doesn’t
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Daily What?! Tracks on NYC’s High Line Section 3 Are Engraved with Dates
Be sure to look out for some easily missed bits of history on the train tracks of last and final