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The Untapped Guide to Bushwick: Where to Eat, Drink, Shop, Read, Hang out and Look at Art
You wouldn’t know it now, but Bushwick (together with Greenpoint and Williamsburg) was originally a Dutch farming town. These
Untapped Mailbag: What Are the Symbols on the Brooklyn Public Library Door?
A reader contacted us to ask, “What are the symbols on the monumental doors of the Brooklyn Public Library?” We
5 Historic East Village Libraries in NYC: Mulberry Branch, Bond Branch, Ottendorfer Branch and Original Astor Library
While the iconic Jefferson Market Library in the West Village is the most well known to preservationists, many former and
An Exploration of Gowanus Brooklyn and the Reanimation Library with Elastic City
Tomorrow evening, Elastic City will host an event guided by artist and librarian Andrew Beccone to explore the relationship of
Mobile Bookstores/Libraries in NYC, Mexico City, London Take Books on the Road–& Water
Trucks selling food are no stranger to city streets. But a truck selling books? In the age of iPads and
Daily What?! A Collection of Over 350 Locks Inside the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen
Where in Manhattan would one find a single room filled with 350 different locks in varying shapes and sizes? Last
Behind the Scenes at the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen, the Second Oldest Library in NYC
Save for the doorman’s greeting of a soft smile, nod, and hello, the Library of the General Society of
Informal Neighborhood Libraries in London, Paris and NYC Transform the Public Library
The Carnaby Book Exchange offers a respite from the busy shops of Kingly Court. From a posh London shopping center
Daily What?! The Pop-up Library on Governor's Island
Today’s Daily What?! is the brand new, outdoor pop-up library on Governor’s Island. The result of a
Top 5 Quirky Museums & Libraries in New York City
As we compile our 5 favorite quirky museums in New York City, we feel like we’re revisiting them by
Conjuring Arts Research Center in NYC: A Magician’s Paradise
The Conjuring Arts Research Center does not advertise itself to the casual visitor. This is hardly because it lacks educational
Livingston Masonic Library: As Close As You’ll Get Without Joining
What does the word Freemasons conjure in your mind? Practitioners of occult rituals? Old white presidents? Or perhaps, a polite