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Architecture

The Plans for the Nouvelle Samaritaine Department Store in Paris

The Samaritaine department store is a familiar site along the Seine as you walk from Notre Dame to the Louvre.

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Michelle Young Jul 29, 2011

Arts & Culture

What if there were no more art galleries?

Charlie Grosso and Kesha Bruce of the roaming art gallery Baang and Burne raise this provocative question that challenges the

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Michelle Young Jul 28, 2011

Food & Drink

A Last Drink at the Oak Room in the Plaza Hotel [Photos]

Yesterday, the Oak Room and Oak Bar at the Plaza Hotel served its last drink. We went to capture the

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Michelle Young Jul 28, 2011

Food & Drink

Photo Essay: Old Blended with New, Carroll Gardens Has a Soda Fountain

Walking into the Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain is like stepping into a place you may have only seen in

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Monique Zamir Jul 28, 2011

Architecture

Why Are You On My Train?: Let’s Misbehave

Er–our principals definitely weren’t this cool when we were growing up. In this week’s featured video from

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Untapped New York Jul 27, 2011

Architecture

One Last Round for Mars Bar in NYC’s East Village [Photos]

Rumors had swirled for months like whiskey in a smudged glass: Mars Bar would close soon, at some indefinite date

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maria gorshin Jul 27, 2011

Events

The Delights of Rue Saint-Martin near Beaubourg

Beaubourg, the area near the Centre Pompidou, can get overwhelming with all the tourist tsotchke and overpriced cafes. But you

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Michelle Young Jul 26, 2011

Arts & Culture

8/6: Silent Barn Kickstarter Show

A recent and massive theft   has caused the DIY music spot, the Silent Barn, to temporarily close operations. They’re

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Untapped New York Jul 26, 2011

Architecture

The Abandoned Fort at Sandy Hook, Jersey Shore

There’s more than meets the eye in Sandy Hook on the Jersey Shore. In addition to surf, sand and

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mike zuvich Jul 26, 2011

Food & Drink

Photo Essay: Going Underground in Flushing – The Golden Mall

I’d love to say that I stumbled upon Flushing’s infamous Golden Mall by accident, or that I’d

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luke kingma Jul 26, 2011

Architecture

The Best of Rue Mouffetard (Latin Quarter)

When I first moved to Paris I found a studio on Rue Mouffetard in the Latin Quarter of the 5th

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Michelle Young Jul 25, 2011

Architecture

8/18: Lost Riverside Drive, in Postcards

Please join  Landmark West! and vintage postcard collector Michael V. Susi (author of the Postcard History Series’ The Upper West

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Untapped New York Jul 25, 2011