12 Time Capsules Discovered in NYC
From the Westinghouse Time Capsules to one of the oldest known, these artifacts help us to understand what the city was like in the past.
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If you were anywhere near Red Hook, Battery City, or Staten Island at approximately 7:36 a.m. on the
On a walk west on 42nd Street from the neo-Gothic-infused neighborhood of Tudor City, the Ford Foundation Building
Surrounded by shiny new blocks of office buildings, a huge medieval-looking graffiti-covered warehouse stands proudly whilst sticking out
The Bowne Street entrance of the Temple of Ganesh in Flushing. Across the street from a row of residential houses
This week’s “pic” of the week goes to this shot by @relaxocat for this thought provoking shot. This is
While it is a city that often falls victim to comparison with Sydney with all its well-known icons like
Eric Fischer, self described as a “geek of maps, data visualization, failed transportation plans of the past, history of technology,
In the late 1870s, there were about two million cows being herded in the streets of New York City. A
Today, the New Jersey town of Lakehurst is relatively quiet; the “hot news” on the town’s website includes articles
Burial sites in Manhattan are relatively rare. In 1852, the New York Legislature passed a law prohibiting new burials in
Paris might receive a very futuristic new restaurant soon. Designed by architect and former graffiti artist Stéphane Malka, EP7 is
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