Secrets of NYC
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Architecture
Daily What?! Secret Entrance to the Knickerbocker Hotel Inside Times Square Subway Station
The plaque is a dead giveaway to a secret entrance of the old Knickerbocker Hotel. Resting idly beneath the noses
Architecture
Croudsourcing Street Art Project Ear and There Places Giant Wax Ears Around the World
Here’s a global street art project you’ve probably never heard of (pun intended). Similar to Aram Bartholl’s
Arts & Culture
NYC Film Locations for Die Hard with A Vengeance
Before the world ever heard of Special Agent Jack Bauer, NYPD Lieutenant John McClane was the one causing countless dollars
Architecture
Cities 101: Rapid Transit Nomenclature–What’s the Difference Between the Metro and the Subway?
Relied on by everyone and utilized on a daily basis, transit systems form the critical backbone for urban life. One
Architecture
Daily What?! Inside the Cooper Union Building Clock in the East Village
The Cooper Union Foundation Building at Astor Place stands today amongst modern monoliths, remnants of a day when the elevated
Food & Drink
Farmigo: The Online Market That Puts Fresh Food On Your Table and a Community In Your Hands
Farmigo’s new headquarters in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Whether you’re an urban dweller looking for better access to organic produce
Architecture
Downtown Doodler: The Art Deco New Yorker Hotel ArchiDoodle
The New Yorker Hotel was designed in the Art Deco style by the architectural firm Sugarman & Berger. While the
Architecture
10 Geeky (but Awesome) Gifts for NYC Public Transit Buffs
We all have that one friend who’s nuts for public transport. Why don’t you show them some love?
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! Massive Phoenix by Xu-Bing On Display at St. John the Divine
On a visit to the cathedral of St. John the Divine, you’ll see the exhibit Phoenix by Xu-Bing hanging
Arts & Culture
Fun Maps: This Interactive Music Map Pinpoints the New York City References in Every Song You Could Imagine
It would be nearly impossible to visualize the songs that reference and are inspired by New York City – until now.
Architecture
Where the Subway Won’t Go: A Brief Transit History of Fifth Avenue, New York City
Fifth Avenue Coach Company’s double-decker bus Fifth Avenue has it all: opulent retail, national embassies, corporate headquarters–but no
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! Edgar Allan Poe’s Raven Mantel Discovered by Untapped Cities Editor
Columbia University was given the charge to ensure that the artifact was “appropriately placed and sedulously cared for,” but there