There’s a Scrabble Street Sign in Jackson Heights, Queens
A sign commemorating the inventor of Scrabble mysteriously appears, then disappears, in Jackson Heights, Queens.
Brooklyn’s famous Japanese House is more than just a home to current owner Gloria Fischer. Fischer, who bought 131
Gerritsen Beach may be one of the quietest and most tight-knit neighborhoods in Brooklyn. Located between Sheepshead Bay and
When John D. Rockefeller, Jr., decided to finance the construction of Rockefeller Center in the 1930s, he intended his music
Twinkling lights, giant pine garland wreaths, and sparkling angels are all pretty standard holiday fare, but what about lobster traps,
Decades after the tragic events of 9/11, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, the only religious building at the World
Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn has often been overshadowed by the resorts and publicity of Brighton Beach, but this waterside neighborhood
Over the weekend, more than 300 volunteers headed to Roosevelt Island to become part of a large-scale art installation
After a 10-year campaign, Julius’ Bar has finally become a New York City Landmark. The decision was reached after
New York City Christmas tree lights are starting to twinkle in neighborhoods all across the city! While the iconic Rockefeller
You may expect remnants of New York City’s colonial history to be hard to find or cordoned off behind
New York City has changed quite a bit since realist painter Edward Hopper lived here in the early 20th century,
With the year soon coming to an end, now is the time to enjoy the last public art installations debuting
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