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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Architecture
‘Don’t Forget to Look Up!’: The Broadway You Haven’t Seen…Part 5, Lincoln Center to Columbia University
Picking up where I left off last week at the Lincoln Center on ‘Don’t Forget to Look Up‘, I
Architecture
Parque de la Ciudad, the Abandoned Amusement Park in Buenos Aires
This is the continuation of our Untapped Cities series on abandoned amusement parks around the world. Beginning with Terra Encantada
Arts & Culture
The Antiques Fair at Montreuil-sur-Mer
Bastille Day was also the day that Montreuil-sur-Mer, a gorgeous little gem of a town in the Pas-de-Calais region held
Events
From The Barbary Coast to Jackson Square, An Historic Neighborhood Transformed
Jackson Square buildings built circa 1855. Moving through any big city can feel like a test of the will. San
New York
Untapped Cities Contributor Cocktail Party sponsored by Rioja Wines
Untapped Cities had our summer cocktail hour last evening at HQ. Thanks to all the contributors and friends who made
Events
Opera in Central Park: a superbly staged “natural” spectacle
Tosca – composed by Puccini, staged by New York Grand Opera If the heart and soul of New York resides in
Arts & Culture
Little West 12th Night: Enlivening the Meatpacking District Through Shakespeare
Little West 12th Night, produced by Conni’s Avant Garde Restaurant, delves into the history of the Meatpacking District from
Architecture
The Manhattan Waterfront Greenway Part II: The East River
Welcome back to Part II of Benjamin Waldman’s walk around the island of Manhattan. Yesterday we explored the Waterfront
Food & Drink
‘Spongy’ in Chinatown – New Kam Hing Coffee Shop
Beginning this piece by identifying Sunday’s trip to Chinatown as a quest for sponge cake may very well be
Events
Underground Dinners by Elephant Speakeaterie
I don’t usually knock on strangers’ doors, especially not in Bed-Stuy. But that’s exactly what I found myself
Architecture
Architectural Spotlight: Home Telephone Building
Ernest Albert Coxhead of Coxhead and Coxhead has given the city of San Francisco many of its finest buildings – one
Architecture
Walking the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway Part I: The Hudson River
There are a handful of New York City records that exist solely for the undaunted few willing to attempt their