New York
NYC’s Lost World’s Fair Subway Line of 1939 and 1940
Image via Wikimedia Commons, nycsubway.org There is a line of the IND (Independent) subway that no longer exists, created
10 Fun Facts About the NYC Transit Authority Graphics Standard
Image via The Standards Manual/Pentagram When most people think about the New York City subway, they think of the
Stunning Global Landmarks Made from Plastic Pen Refills
This may not be the way Bangalore software professional M.R. Sreenivasulu intended to become famous, but his miniature architectural
Remnants of a 1960 Park Slope Plane Crash Hidden in Plain Sight in Brooklyn
As the age of jet travel was ramping up in 1960, a deadly mid-flight plane crash over New York would
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Webster Hall
Webster Hall, located in Manhattan’s East Village, is today known, more or less, as a concert venue for young
Dog Parker Boxes to Store Your Pup by the Minute Pop Up in Brooklyn
We’ve been seeing these Dog Parker boxes pop up in Brooklyn neighborhoods recently. Charged by the minute, and offered
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr’s Dueling Pistols are in the JP Morgan Chase Headquarters in NYC
Alexander Hamilton has become so trendy, he’s made it to the Grammy’s, as demonstrated in last night’s
Keys to Original World Trade Center Towers For Sale on eBay
The World Trade Center may be gone, but ephemera continues to appear on sites like eBay. Currently listed are two
15 Historical Archeological Finds Discovered Beneath 50 Bowery, Former Atlantic Garden in Chinatown
Like many places in Chinatown, 50 Bowery is a site with layers and layers of history – since the days of
10 Most Blinged Out Signage in NYC’s Times Square
Whether you’re a local or visitor, you are bound to have stepped foot in Times Square at least once.
Exhibit on Affordable Housing in New York From 1926 to Today Opens at Hunter East Harlem Gallery
With affordable housing high on the agenda of the de Blasio administration, and on the minds of New Yorkers, Hunter
The Lost Bergen Homestead, Once the Oldest Home in Flatbush, Brooklyn
The old Bergen homestead at 972 Flatbush Avenue was originally the home of Dominie Bernadus Freeman, who served as pastor