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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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NYC Film Locations for Boardwalk Empire on HBO
With all five seasons of Boardwalk Empire available to stream now on HBONOW and HBO GO, it’s a great
Architecture
Downtown Doodler: NYC’s French Building ArchiDoodle
Art Deco buildings in New York City stand out against the curtains of glass and pillars of steel that have
Arts & Culture
The World’s Largest Collection of Vintage Posters is Right Here in NYC, at Philip Williams Posters
Inside an unassuming storefront on Chambers street in Tribeca, a whole world of posters awaits. According to owner Philip Williams,
Architecture
What Lies Beneath: the Design Trust for Public Space Seeks to Transform the Spaces Under NYC’s Elevated Infrastructure
Scandinavian folklore holds that trolls once lurked under bridges, demanding payment from all who crossed and attacking those who refused.
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! L’Oreal Vending Machine Sells Makeup in the NYC Subway
We’ve seen quite a few quirky vending machines, like the Gold ATM on 57th Street, the Kate Spade touchscreen
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! See the Getty Station in Chelsea, NYC Transformed into a Sheep Station Before it Disappears
At the site of a former gas station on the corner of West 24th Street and 10th Avenue right under
Arts & Culture
Hotel Particulier Art Gallery/Cafe Brings a New York Esthetic and French Hospitality to Soho
At Hotel Particulier on Grand Street in Soho, the writing on the window states, “Enter the cafe through the art
Food & Drink
Daily What?! Katz & Dogz Food Truck is Not Actually Associated with NYC’s Famous Katz’s Deli
We spotted the Katz & Dogz pastrami truck in Midtown yesterday before the lunchtime rush. The truck serves–you guessed
Architecture
Don’t Forget to Look Up: Fifth Avenue in the Heart of Midtown, from 34th Street to 59th Street
This week we’re continuing from our last installment of Don’t Forget to Look Up, where we walked from
Architecture
Don’t Forget to Look Up: Fifth Avenue from Washington Square to 34th Street
We’re excited to announce the return of the series Don’t Forget to Look Up after a one year
Architecture
The NYC That Never Was: Broadway’s Moving Sidewalk
Chicago’s moving sidewalk at the 1893 World’s Fair. Public domain photo via Wikimedia Commons from from the book
Arts & Culture
10 Statues You Wouldn’t Expect to See in Manhattan’s Public Spaces
New York City wouldn’t be the same without the scores of statues that decorate its many parks, plazas and