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NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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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!
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The 13th Street Repertory Company in an Underground Railroad Townhouse in Greenwich Village
The 13th Street Repertory Company located at 50 West 13th Street In our ever changing city, there are increasingly few
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Homeless in NYC: Franklin Joshua Has a Near Photographic Memory of NYC Streets
Standing beside a mountain range of U-haul trash bags, Franklin Joshua is trying to shake off the burning. Rubbing alcohol
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Fun Maps: The Queens Jazz Trail by Ephemera Press
When people talk about jazz history in New York City, they usually talk about Harlem and Greenwich Village. Indeed, Harlem
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Sponsored: Body by Brooklyn Provides an Urban Escape for Stressed Urbanites
The last thing you might expect to find near the Brooklyn Navy Yard along the BQE is a full-service spa
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When Artists Lived In SoHo: A Look Back at the Restaurant FOOD by Gordon Matta-Clark and Carol Goodden
Photo by Richard Lantry via Wikimedia Commons For three intense years from 1971 to 1973, New York’s SoHo neighborhood
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On This Day on NYC History, December 11: The Bank of the United States in New York Fails in 1930
On this day in history, December 11th, 1930, the Bank of the United States failed. At the time, it was
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Bill to Legalize Marijuana And Allow On-Premises Consumption in New York State is Announced Today
Map of states with legalized Marijuana use. Image via Wikimedia Commons user Lokal_Profil While Amsterdam may have tightened the
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The Abandoned Myrtle Avenue Subway Station in Brooklyn Has A Cool Art Piece, Masstransiscope
Closed in 1956, Myrtle Ave subway station used to run on the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit line between Manhattan Bridge and DeKalb
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7 of NYC’s Quirkiest Bathrooms
In a city that prizes space so rapaciously, it’s really a shame how many establishments waste the real estate
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On This Day in NYC History December 10, 1905: O. Henry Published “The Gift of the Magi,” Written in Pete’s Tavern
On December 10, 1905, William Sidney Porter, under the pseudonym O. Henry, published a short story “The Gift of the
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Rough Trade, the Largest Record Store in NYC, Is Open in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
We recently stopped by Rough Trade NYC, a new massive record shop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn that’s outfitted with cantilevered
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Street Vendors Of Art Targeted By New York City Policy Bring Up Questions About First Amendment Rights
If you live or work in Manhattan, you are bound to see people selling things on the street. Winter-wear, umbrellas