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Guide to the NYBG Holiday Train Show, An Annual Love Letter to NYC
Discover which NYC buildings—both lost and extant—have been recreated out of plants!
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5 Places Open to African Americans Under Jim Crow Laws, from the Green Book Travel Guide
\The Fall 1956 Edition of The Negro Travelers’ Green Book. Image from New York Public Library. Whether traveling to a
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Celebrate Andy Warhol’s Birthday By Visiting 10 of His NYC Haunts
Andy Warhol was not only one of the most iconic artists of the 20th century, but an equally iconic New
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11 Outdoor Art Installations Not to Miss in NYC August 2016
Fugue in B♭by Jessica Segall The month of August sizzles with installations from Fort Tilden to Long Island City
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The Top 10 Secrets of the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Everyday, billions of gallons of water are used in New York City for showers, filling up toilet bowls and consumption
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10 Places Connected to Radical History to Visit in NYC
From the Occupy Movement to Stonewall and all the way back to the Suffragette movement, New York City has been
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7 Man Made Beaches in NYC
New York City may have once had a natural coastline but it was primarily marshland. Today, with continued human intervention
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The Top 10 Secrets of Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx, NYC
Tucked away in the northeast section of the Bronx is the lesser-known Pelham Bay Park, a reminder of the borough’
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The Top 10 Hidden Gardens in NYC
Before it experienced a period of industrialization, New York City was full of lush greenery and bucolic treasures. Though the
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The Top 10 Abandoned and Retired Boats in NYC (and one in New Jersey)
In the days before the modern day MTA, fire department and major roadways, boats and ships served a number of
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Park Avenue
Park Avenue in Manhattan is one of the most well-known avenues in New York City, as it is home to
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13 Ways to Celebrate Bastille Day in NYC
Marble rotunda lobby leading to the Albertine Reading Room and Bookshop in the landmarked Payne Whitney mansion The Bastille Day
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The Top 10 Off-Leash Dog Parks in NYC
As in all cities, space is a commodity in New York City. So finding enough room to let your furry
