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There's a Whispering Bench at Columbia University!

Finding Shakespeare: 12 Shakespearian Locations in NYC

1. Shakespeare Garden, Central Park The Shakespeare Garden is a four acre landscaped garden in Central Park, located near 79th

For First Time in History, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Studio Will Open for Public Display

A new series of monthly tours has just been announced for the historic Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Studio, the first location

The Lost Sport of Ice Baseball That Originated in Brooklyn

Washington Park Skating Pond and Old Stone House. Image from The Old Stone House. We all know Brooklyn’s connection

Inside the Greenhook Ginsmiths Gin Distillery in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Photo via Greenhook Ginsmiths Join us on a trip through the booze-soaked trenches of Brooklyn. If you walk down

The Top 10 Secrets of the Bialystoker Synagogue in NYC

One of Untapped New York’s exclusive tours is a visited inside the normally off-limits Bialystoker Synagogue on the

NYC Street Scene Made of Papier Mâché Part of Federal Hall Exhibit Portal

A Visionary Plan for a Submerged Aquarium in NYC's East River

What if there was a submerged aquarium off the Long Island City waterfront in Queens? The organization Arch Out Loud

Pith, the Secret Supper Club in a Columbia Dorm Will Move to New Home

A few months ago, we went to check out Pith, the secret supper club started by Columbia University senior Jonah

The Top 10 Secrets of the 9/11 Memorial in NYC

The National September 11 Memorial opened in downtown Manhattan in 2011 to honor the 3,000 people who lost their

Pop-Up Robert Moses Exhibit about LOMEX Opens on Lower East Side

As part of Lower East Side History Month, a condensed pop-up version of the exhibit about the never-built

Discover 40,000 Historical NYC Photos with OldNYC iPhone App from NYPL

If you were a big fan of the New York Public Library initiative, OldNYC (who doesn’t love the geolocation