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Last Call at Odessa in the East Village, An Iconic NYC Dive Bar
When Odessa shuttered its doors early Sunday morning, New York City bid farewell to one of its finest dive bars.
History of NYC Streets: Stuyvesant Street, One of Manhattan’s Few Diagonal Streets
When most of us think of the street plan of Manhattan, the first thing that usually springs to mind is
Street Art Hotspot: Sidewalk Murals from ArtUP Walk on Extra Place in the East Village
One of our favorite functionally named streets, Extra Place, is now infused with cool street art that’s literally on
10 Quirky Houses On Top of Apartment Buildings in NYC: Beach House, Lighthouse, Ski Chalet, Suburban Spread
Inspired by the news about the man in China who built a two-story fortress/mountain structure on the top
Photographing Every One of Jim Power’s Mosaics on St. Mark’s Place
Besides the amazingly diverse population, the community gardens, the graffiti, and the air of resistance, one of the East Village’
Pop-Up Portals in the East Village Lead to Theatrical Happenings
If you’ve wandered Alphabet City lately, you might have noticed the artwork pictured above, or others like it. This
History of NYC Streets: The Battle Between Jones & Great Jones Streets
Looking at a map of the East and West Village around Washington Square Park, the name “Jones” seems to jump
The Stand, an East Village pop-up gallery in a bodega’s beer storage shows artwork of the homeless
On the corner of 7th Street and Avenue C in Alphabet City, a mini pop-up gallery and performance center
Living Activism at the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space in NYC’s East Village
Thirty minutes from Wall Street is something of an anomaly, or a miracle: a small storefront with tiles spelling “HISTORY
Daily What?! NYC’s Very Own Grauman’s Chinese Theatre
Handprints of actress Joan Crawford outside Theater 80 in the East Village Did you know NYC has its own version
Daily What?! Lenin Statue Atop a Building in the East Village, NYC
Lenin seems to be beckoning all those who can see him in the Lower East Side. Today’s Daily What?
Untapped Event: Speakeasy Tour and Cocktail at the Museum of the American Gangster
At our July 21st Untapped Cities event, discover the secrets of a former speakeasy on St. Mark’s Place in