New York

Arts & Culture

Upcoming Untapped Cities Tours and Explorations in May

Come visit the world’s first rooftop vineyard with us! The warm weather is giving us lots of ideas here

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Untapped New York Apr 26, 2016

Arts & Culture

Listening to the Lower East Side: The History of Yiddish Spoken Newspapers in NYC

Does newspaper have a sound? Is it the rustling of paper? The pop-up ads of the digital world? The

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mabel rosenheck Apr 26, 2016

Arts & Culture

12 Broadway and Off-Broadway Musicals Set or Filmed in NYC

Musicals are intimately connected with New York City. Though many Broadway shows are set in far off places or fantastic

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Benjamin Waldman Apr 26, 2016

Arts & Culture

Video: New Yorker Cartoonist Roz Chast Creates Mural Live at Museum of the City of New York

The exhibitions at the Museum of the City of New York seem to just be getting better and better, and

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Michelle Young Apr 26, 2016

Architecture

NYC Vintage Photos: Central Park in Blue by Augustus Hepp Show Structures Lost and Still Standing

A few years after Central Park was completed, Augustus Hepp, the head gardener for the park was commissioned by the

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Michelle Young Apr 25, 2016

Arts & Culture

New Film “Famous Nathan” About Iconic Coney Island Hot Dog Chain

“There’s one Babe Ruth in baseball, there was one Einstein in science, and one Nathan in the food business,

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Michelle Young Apr 25, 2016

Food & Drink

Turnstyle, an Underground Food and Shopping Corridor Opens in Columbus Circle Subway Station

These days it seems like a lot of the city’s underground is turning into a mall – but that’s

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Michelle Young Apr 25, 2016

Architecture

House of Flowers: NYC’s Lost Thorley Building Covered in Foliage at 562 Fifth Avenue

In 1874, at the age of sixteen, Charles Thorley opened his first flower shop on West Street in New York

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peggy gavan Apr 25, 2016

Arts & Culture

NYC’s South Ferry Terminal Archaeological Collection

Since the 1990s, the increased amount of construction work in New York City has allowed previously unseen markers of the

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verapenavic Apr 22, 2016

Arts & Culture

DUMBO Boulders Opens In NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge Park

The weather is finally warming up in New York City and with the sunshine and warmth come all the fun

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verapenavic Apr 22, 2016

Arts & Culture

10 Authentic Vintage Barber Shops in NYC

In recent years, vintage barber shops are making a comeback in New York City. The new generation of barber shops

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yan shun lee Apr 22, 2016

Arts & Culture

JUNGLE-IZED: A Conversation With Nature In Times Square, NYC

Negative function part of the experience. Image via Times Square Arts Celebrate Earth Month in Times Square by participating in

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verapenavic Apr 21, 2016