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Nathan Hale: A Revolutionary Spy Hanged in NYC
Find our where you can see the last letter written by this legendary Revolutionary figure!
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The Secret Christmas Tree in Central Park Dedicated to Pets
For all of us who have ever had and lost a pet, we know how big a place in our
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Daily What?! There’s a Lois Lane in NYC on Staten Island
There’s no Clark Kent nearby, but there is a Lois Lane in New York City. That is, there’s
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Daily What?! That Time a German U-Boat Submarine was in Central Park
German U-Boat in Central Park. Image via Library of Congress In the Spring of 1915, a German U-Boat
Architecture
Ridgewood Intermodal Terminal Dispatcher Booth is Pretty Adorable at Myrtle-Wyckoff Station
In 2010, the Ridgewood Intermodal Terminal opened at Myrtle-Wyckoff station on the border of Brooklyn and Queens, line facilitating
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Daily What?! The Wall of Vintage Postcards at Google NYC Office Spells out “Google”
Here’s a fun fact even some Google employees don’t know about their New York office, which is full
Architecture
Daily What?! What’s This Wild West Style Candy Store Doing in NYC’s Financial District?
You might catch a glimpse of this Wild West-style candy store just outside the entrance to 77 Water Street
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Revolution Books: NYC’s Bookstore for Revolutionary Thought
“If you find the current state of the world intolerable … if you yearn for a better future . . . Revolution Books is
Food & Drink
New Underwest Donut Shop Opening in a Car Wash on the West Side Highway
As you can imagine, we are pretty excited to hear (via Grubstreet) that a new donut spot is opening up
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Daily What? NYC Bus Driver Steals Own Bus, Drives to Florida in 1947
You probably recall the story of the JetBlue flight attendant who grabbed two beers, pulled the emergency slide, and left
Food & Drink
The Smallest Commercial Brewery in the World Was in Coney Island, Brooklyn
In 2011, the Coney Island Brewing Company opened up to much fanfare, selling (really small) batch brews–in fact, before
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Daily What?! In NYC, a Fleet of Mobile Trucks Just to Store Cell Phones and Mobile Devices
We all know about food trucks. We’ve also reported on some more unique mobile trucks in New York City,
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Daily What?! There’s a Boat Prow Jutting Out of Roosevelt Island
One of the many quirky finds on Roosevelt Island is this boat prow that juts out into the West Channel