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Film Locations
Film Locations: Hector’s Diner in NYC, of Taxi Driver and Law & Order Fame
Hector’s Cafe & Diner located at 44 Little West 12th Street Look familiar? Hector’s Diner was where all
Food & Drink
What’s It Take to Become a Food Truck Vendor in NYC?
New York’s history of mobile food trucks is longer than one would think; it dates back to as early
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! Chinatown NYC Aquarium Sells $2500 Fish
The bright awning of 38 Aquarium doesn’t give away the pricey goods inside. Perusing the streets of Chinatown, you
Arts & Culture
Fontly, An App for Vintage Signage Nerds
Like all urban explorers, we’re pretty obsessed with historical signage and typography. From our recent profile of Alphabet City,
Architecture
LA Conservancy’s Website Spotlights County’s Rich Modernist Architecture
Hollywood’s Cinerama Dome. Modernism isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when we think of Los Angeles.
Architecture
NYC History of Streets: More than Just Pride & Liberation at Christopher & Gay Streets
The intersection of Christopher and Gay Streets, just down the street from Stonewall Inn. Last week, thousands of visitors–gay
Architecture
Preservation of Modernist Architecture at JFK Airport in NYC, What’s At Stake for Worldport/Pan-Am?
The crown jewel of John F. Kennedy Airport’s architecture is undeniably the landmarked TWA Flight Center, but other Modernist
Beijing
What Can We Learn from Bike Share Programs in Beijing and Hangzhou, China?
In early 2013, China was home to 79 bike sharing programs, sending some 358,000 public bicycles to cities that
Arts & Culture
Art Nerd NY Street Art Hotspots: Kenny Scharf’s Red Scary Guy #2
Everywhere you turn on the Lower East Side, you come face to face with a Kenny Scharf piece. Most of
Food & Drink
Top 10 Coffee Shops in Manhattan (For Design Buffs)
New Yorkers take their coffee seriously. Street corners are dominated by Starbucks, and city favorites include Stumptown Coffee, La Colombe,
Architecture
Behind the Scenes at the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen, the Second Oldest Library in NYC
Save for the doorman’s greeting of a soft smile, nod, and hello, the Library of the General Society of
New York
Daily What?! NYPD’s “Harmless Gas” Testing Begins, Called the “Subway Blowout”
Yesterday, the NYPD began its testing of perfluorocarbons in the subway system to study how “airborne toxins would flow through