New York
The Top 10 Secrets of Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx, NYC
Tucked away in the northeast section of the Bronx is the lesser-known Pelham Bay Park, a reminder of the
Photos Reveal the inside of NYC’s Washington Square Arch
For over 100 years, the arch in Washington Square Park has been one of New York’s most famous monuments.
The Top 10 Secrets of Woodlawn Cemetery in NYC
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is not exactly unknown as it’s one of the largest cemeteries in New York
This Week in New York City History: The Great Fire of 1845 Devastates Lower Manhattan
A Currier and Ives print of the Great Fire of 1845 burning buildings around Bowling Green Park. Image via Wikimedia
Studio in the Park’s ‘Chance Ecologies’ Takes an In-Depth Look at NYC’s Flushing River
For years, New York City parks and green spaces have featured artwork and exhibitions for public consumption. Some examples of
New David Attie Photo Exhibit Featuring Truman Capote Opens at Brooklyn Historical Society
For those into photography, David Attie is a 20th century artist who is hard to forget. However, his passing in
‘Windows on the Bowery’ Highlights History of NYC’s Oldest Thoroughfare
The Cooper Union partnered with the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors present “Windows on the Bowery,” a historic signage project displaying
When NYC’s Park Avenue Tunnel Was For Trains and Trolleys
Today the Park Avenue Tunnel, running between 33rd and 40th Streets is a passage for cars, but before it was
Famous Guitar Maker Rick Kelly Dumpster Dives for Wood in New York City
At Carmine Street Guitars located in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, owner Rick Kelly combines history and superior craftsmanship to make
10 Places to Find Nikola Tesla in NYC
Nikola Tesla is regarded as one of the most important figures of the 19th and 20th centuries. In 1884, a
See NYC’s North Brother Island From Above Through Dramatic Drone Video
Some of the Untapped Cities core staff has been on their annual electricity-less, internet free vacation on remote islands
30 International Architects Display Their Urban Designs in ‘Sharing Models: Manhattanisms’
New York is a city where many people keep to themselves on daily basis. Yet living in the city provides