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Architecture
NYC Architecture Inspired by Europe: Part II Italy
New York City has often been on the forefront of architectural ingenuity. Concurrently, many of the City’s notable buildings
Arts & Culture
Murder Is My Business: A Weegee Walk through Hell’s Kitchen in NYC
Early on a Sunday morning, about 15 people gathered at the International Center of Photography (ICP) for a walking tour
Arts & Culture
The Charming Astor Row in Harlem
Inspired by the Untapped Cities article on New York’s renowed courtyard buildings built by the Astors, I was reminded
Budapest
Budget-Friendly City Break in Budapest
As all tourist guide books will elaborate, Budapest is a city with a layered history spanning several epochs, beginning with
Events
Your Week Untapped: Best Events for August 27-September 2
Our curated list of events for this week: Narratively’s fundraising party, blue moon party at Millbrook Winery, a tour
Arts & Culture
The Other Book Store: The Abbey Bookshop
Like many Anglophone writers in Paris, I’m obsessed with Shakespeare and Company, the English bookstore situated across the Seine
Architecture
A Day in the Life: Skyscraper Structural Engineer, John Shmerykowsky
When John Shmerykowsky began his career as a structural engineer he remembers walking across steel beams twenty stories in the
Arts & Culture
Downtown Doodler: Dîner en Blanc Photo Doodle Bomb
NYC’s 2012 Dîner en Blanc was my first, and I plan on attending every year from now on. I
Arts & Culture
Pompidou Center Takes the World’s First Mobile Museum on the Move
The Mobile Pompidou Centre is the first mobile museum in the world. It is currently at Boulogne-sur-Mer at the Gare
Architecture
On the physics of re-experiencing childhood: Visiting the Prater in Vienna
Built like a clowny village and boasting more than a century of official history, the Vienna Prater is one of
Architecture
New York’s Renowned Courtyard Buildings: Built by the Astors so that the Rest of Us Can Live Like Them
Like the 19th-century robber barons of the American West, New York City’s Astor family bought up land in anticipation
New York
Ten Tips for Traveling the Trans-Siberian Railway
Waiting to board the Trans-Siberian Railway at a stop in rural Russia. Riding the Trans-Siberian Railway is one of those
