New York
NYC & Paris Skylines Made of Paper at “Constructions” Exhibit in CitiGroup Center
Surprised that’s paper? We were too when we checked out artist Christina Lihan’s free exhibit “Constructions” at the
6 Quirky NYC Skyscrapers by “Oddball” Developer Melvyn Kaufman
Exceptions such as the Chrysler Building and other iconic skyscrapers aside, New York City’s office buildings are often mudane
Introducing Cards Against Urbanity: The Card Game for Horrible Places
Video via Kickstarter Washington D.C.-based tech start-up GreaterPlaces and civic organization DoTankDC are launching “Cards Against Urbanity” the
Beautifully Preserved Temple Court in NYC to become Beekman Hotel and Residences in 2015
Even with the scaffolding from current construction, the facade of 5 Beekman Place, previously Temple Court, is stately. But the
There’s Going to be a Theater Piece About the Dirty Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn
We’ve been noticing a fun trend recently. Plays, as in theater pieces, particularly about urban history and transformation. First
7 Must Try Upper West Side Restaurants: From Dinosaur BBQ to Jean-Georges
The food desert that characterized the Upper West Side restaurant scene for much of its history has been replanted over
Spielberg Transforms Dumbo Brooklyn into 1960s Cold War Era Filmset
Academy Award director Steven Spielberg, the man who gave birth to the summer blockbuster and has given us Jaws, Indiana
The Art of Style by Kit Mills 057: 2014 NYC Fashion Week
Twice a year, Fashion Week descends upon New York like a swarm of well-dressed bees. There are clothes! There are
Into the Wild: 7 Spots in Central Park With No Buildings in Sight
There is something magical about finding a place in Central Park where you can look all around you and not
Daily What?! This Subway Station in Bushwick is Housed Between Two Used Car Dealerships
New York City boasts 468 subway stations, and many more entrances. In the past, we have covered how businesses have
Get a Reissue of the Famous 1970 NYC Subway Graphics Standard Manual via Kickstarter
Ever wonder about the NYC’s subway signage? Most New Yorkers who use the subway daily have probably never heard
6 Secret Gardens of NYC: Liz Christy Gardens, Gardens at St. Luke’s, Elizabeth Street Gardens
This article was also written in part by Samantha Sokol If you thought gardening was purely a white-fence suburban hobby,
