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NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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Museum of City of New York Does 2nd “Rising Waters” Photography Exhibit of Hurricane Sandy Photos
We were nothing short of amazed by the Rising Waters exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York,
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Bronx Sets Stage to Become Sports Destination with Kingsbridge National Ice Center and NYC Football Club
The Bronx has always held a connection with sports, mainly stemming from its affair with baseball in the legendary Yankee
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Fun Maps: Unbuilt Robert Moses Highway Maps of Lower Manhattan and Mid-Manhattan Expressways
Yesterday we published a piece in “honor” of Robert Moses’ birthday on 5 things in NYC we can blame on
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Daily What?! Williamsburgh v. Williamsburg, Brooklyn–Where That Extra “h” Comes From
When walking around Williamsburg, you might occasionally come across “Williamsburg” on signs and buildings written with an “h” at the
Arts & Culture
Brave the Cold to See the Final Days of Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms in NYC
This year, New York residents have waited on line for many a cultural phenomenon. From mind-numbing 13 hour waits to
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The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: Nostalgia Buses in NYC, Prohibition-Era Safe, Rooftopping in Vancouver
Here are our picks for this weeks Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool. Remember, to enter your own pictures
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5 Things in NYC We Can Blame on Robert Moses
Robert Moses was one of the most influential and controversial figures in the history of New York City’s growth
Arts & Culture
Check Out These 20 Foot Tall Puppets from Bread and Puppet at The Queens Museum
In 1963, artist Peter Schumann began his unique brand of political puppetry in NYC’s Lower East Side. The traveling
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The Abandoned 91st Street Subway Station on the 1 Line in NYC
Just a few blocks from the 96th Street subway station along the 1/2/3 lines sits the abandoned 91st
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Daily What?! The Day the Atomic Bomb Was Dropped on the Bronx
WNYC recently shared some Cold War-era broadcasts intended as public education in civilian defense. One particular broadcast from December 13,
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15 NYC Architectural Gems From the Bronx Botanical Garden Train Show
So, we just can’t get enough of the New York Botanical Garden Train Show and the architectural marvels of
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5Pointz Graffiti Cat Baxter has an Instagram Now!
What’s better than a post about cats? That there’s a 5Pointz graffiti cat? That Untapped Cities writer Rachel