Arts & Culture
Discover the latest public Art installations in NYC, exiting new exhibitions, and more! Pictured here are our partners at Artechouse, a space for innovative experiential Art located in the former boiler room of the Chelsea Market!
10 Traces of the Erie Canal in NYC
This article is by Jack Kelly, the author of Heaven’s Ditch: God, Gold, and Murder on the Erie Canal
10 Places Connected to Radical History to Visit in NYC
From the Occupy Movement to Stonewall and all the way back to the Suffragette movement, New York City has been
Highlights from the Auction of Four Seasons Restaurant Interior, Starting Tomorrow
The Four Seasons Restaurant, in its iconic original incarnation at the Seagram Building closed on July 16th. Tomorrow at 10am,
Watch Old and New Meld Together Across 400 Years of NYC History in Timescapes
The Museum of the City of New York will present an extensive new exhibition, New York At Its Core, this
7 Man Made Beaches in NYC
New York City may have once had a natural coastline but it was primarily marshland. Today, with continued human intervention
Watch a Time-Lapse Video of JR’s Newest Street Art Installation in Tribeca
Last year, French street artist JR installed a massive public installation on the side of 100 Franklin Street, in Tribeca.
The Top 10 Secrets of Woodlawn Cemetery in NYC
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is not exactly unknown as it’s one of the largest cemeteries in New York
This Week in New York City History: The Great Fire of 1845 Devastates Lower Manhattan
A Currier and Ives print of the Great Fire of 1845 burning buildings around Bowling Green Park. Image via Wikimedia
Studio in the Park’s ‘Chance Ecologies’ Takes an In-Depth Look at NYC’s Flushing River
For years, New York City parks and green spaces have featured artwork and exhibitions for public consumption. Some examples of
New David Attie Photo Exhibit Featuring Truman Capote Opens at Brooklyn Historical Society
For those into photography, David Attie is a 20th century artist who is hard to forget. However, his passing in
‘Windows on the Bowery’ Highlights History of NYC’s Oldest Thoroughfare
The Cooper Union partnered with the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors present “Windows on the Bowery,” a historic signage project displaying
Famous Guitar Maker Rick Kelly Dumpster Dives for Wood in New York City
At Carmine Street Guitars located in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, owner Rick Kelly combines history and superior craftsmanship to make