Secrets of NYC
✉️ The Lost Pneumatic Tube System at the NYSE
Long before fiber optics and wireless networks, bursts of compressed air kept Wall Street moving.
Library of Congress
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Arts & Culture
Watch Footage of Old NYC on Facebook Live with Urbanist Today
Times Square, then Long Acre Square. Photo from Library of Congress, circa 1898-1900. Our partner, Urbanist, who has been making
Architecture
13 Fun Facts About the Original 1811 Commissioners’ Plan for NYC
We all know the famous 1811 Commissioner’s Plan for New York City that laid out the grid system of
Architecture
The Underground City Beneath the U.S Capitol and Library of Congress
It’s obvious that urbanists have a fascination with the subterranean, whether of the macabre nature like the catacombs of