Arts & Culture

Fred Trump's Demolition of Steeplechase Park on Coney Island

The Coney Island History Project will launch the timely exhibit “50th Anniversary of Fred Trump’s Demolition of Steeplechase Pavilion”

A 10-Foot Statue of Freud Being Dissected is Coming to Flatiron Plaza

Tracing the Patti Smith Trail in NYC from Tompkins Square Park to CBGB

A little over forty years ago, in a nightclub called Max’s Kansas City, Robert Mapplethorpe made his way through

Untapped Contributor Profile: Peggy Gavan, The Hatching Cat

Mini Version of Astor Place "Alamo" Cube is On Display at NYC's National Academy

Yesterday, we published about a secret full-size version of Tony Rosenthal’s famous cube sculpture in Astor Place that

A Secret Version of the Astor Place Cube is Located in Westchester

Alamo cube in the 1970s at Astor Place. Photo from the Cooper Union Archive. When I posted the picture on

High Line's Longest Running Art Installation is Coming Down, The River That Flows Both Ways

You know Spencer Finch’s work, The River That Flows Both Ways on the High Line even if you don’

Up Close with the Prospect Park Goats, Working to Restore Storm Damage Woodlands

Today, Prospect Park introduced eight goats in the Vale of Cashmere, a herd Sue Donaghue, President of of the Prospect

Arrr! The Lost Pirate’s Cave of Sheridan Square in NYC’s Greenwich Village

In 1916, Don Dickerman opened a tearoom called the Pirate’s Cave at 133 Washington Place in Greenwich Village. Tearooms

Port Cities NYC, A Historical Theatrical Journey Between Manhattan and Red Hook

There are two important facts New Yorkers sometimes forget about their city: 1. New York is a colossus of concrete