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See a Forgotten Michelangelo Sculpture at The Met in NYC
For almost a century, this example of the great master's early work went unrecognized!
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Astoria Pool: The City’s Largest Public Pool Needs Your Help!
Exploring the Astoria Pool is like stepping back in time to the Art-Deco infused world of Robert Moses’ New York
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Partners in Preservation: Tenement Museum
Tucked on the Lower East Side, just blocks from the Williamsburg Bridge, the Tenement Museum embodies and represents the history
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The City Island Nautical Museum
The sheer adorableness of the City Island Nautical Museum is not to be underestimated. On a recent misty Saturday afternoon,
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London and the Blitz
During the Second World War, Germany conducted a Blitzkrieg against the United Kingdom, which is more commonly referred to as
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A Tale of the Lost Beekman Mansion
Stripped to the waist in the hot sun of an August afternoon in 1846 the young journalist and poet Edgar
Events
41 °North, 49 °West: Dining on the Titanic One Hundred Years Later
I sensed the gentle vibration in my ears and on the soles of my shoes. Yet I could not determine
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Old World in the New World: Santa Fe’s Architectural Legacy, Part 3
Part three of our series looking at the architecture of Santa Fe. In 1846, the United States Army claimed all
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Old World in the New World: Santa Fe’s Architectural Legacy, Part 2
We return to our look at Santa Fe architecture just as the Spaniards have arrived… As with all Spanish Colonial
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Thomas Edison’s Cast-Iron Lamp Post in New York City
A 1997 study by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission found that approximately 100 historic, cast-iron lamp posts are
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104th Street’s Former Automat
2710-2714 Broadway (located on the south east corner of Broadway and 104th Street) is one of the best examples remaining
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After the Final Curtain: RKO Hamilton Theater
This new recurring series, After the Final Curtain, features the photography and writing of Matt Lambros who documents the neglect
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Old World in the New World: Santa Fe’s Architectural Legacy, Part 1
Santa Fe. It holds a lot of mystery and wonder for me, still after having become a resident. I spent