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The Abandoned Rockland Psychiatric Center in Orangeburg, NY is Now the Stuff of Nightmares
The semi-abandoned Rockland Psychiatric Center in Orangeburg, NY, formerly Rockland State Hospital, was one of the many asylums built
Architecture
Cities 101: The Evolution of NYC’s Neighborhood Names
Neighborhood names evoke a specific sense of place. The best names connect places to their geography and history, and emphasize
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Remnants of Chelsea’s Pier 54, A Cunard-White Star Line Pier With a Tragic History
Chelsea Piers was once one of New York’s busiest shipping centers at the turn of the 20th century. Not
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NY Film Locations: Orange is the New Black Exterior Set at Rockland Psychiatric Center
Our readers have been eating up our roundup of film locations for the hit Netflix show Orange Is the New
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Get a Sneak Peek Inside the “Seinfeld: The Apartment” Recreation in NYC
It’s amazing how “A Show About Nothing,” can mean so much to New York City. In celebration of the
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Larger-Than-Life Works by 92-Year-Old Painter Ellsworth Kelly at Chelsea’s Matthew Marks Gallery
At 92 years old, you would expect someone like Ellsworth Kelly, long-established as a forerunner of the minimalist, hard-
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Inside the 2015 Chelsea Music Festival Finale at St. Paul’s Church in Chelsea
Last Saturday, the 2015 Chelsea Music Festival, now in its sixth season, concluded eight days of events Chelsea‘s German
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The Oreo Cookie, 105 Years Old, Was Invented by Nabisco in NYC’s Chelsea Market
The 105-year old Oreo cookie is America’s favorite, but like Franklin D. Roosevelt, Woody Allen, and Billy Joel,
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Lots of NYC’s Drinking Water Comes from Drowned Towns in the Catskills
New York City has some of the best drinking water in the country, but it didn’t come without a
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Fun Maps: Watch This Mesmerizing String Instrument Visualization of the NYC Subway System
Stick to Youtube for music videos and funny cats. This Vimeo project is fairly old, but never fails to amaze
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Inside Greenwich Village’s Historic St. Johns Lutheran Church for the 2015 Chelsea Music Festival
Last night, St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church on Greenwich Village’s Christopher Street hosted one of the last events
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Daily What?! Artistic Ode to New York Club Culture, ‘The Last Party,’ Opens at NYC Chinatown’s WhiteBox Gallery
The New York City club scene throughout the 70s and up to the 80s was, in a word, completely ridiculous.