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Spot a Piece of Colonial New York’s Battery Wall at the South Ferry Station
You can even see fossils embedded in the stone!
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Daily What?! This Little Farmhouse Was Moved from the Upper East Side to Greenwich Village in NYC
Walking through Greenwich Village, you might mistakenly think this adorable clapboard farmhouse at 121 Charles Street is simply a remnant
Arts & Culture
Invader Was Here: Photos and Map of All Invader’s 8-Bit Street Art in NYC
Invader ‘Fire Flower’ at 161 Hester Street in Chinatown In the past few weeks we’ve been tracking the French
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Film Locations: Leonardo DiCaprio at JFK Airport’s TWA Flight Center in “Catch Me If You Can”
Catch Me If You Can, based on the true story of Frank Abegnale, Jr., follows the young con artist from
Architecture
NYC v. Paris: Hector Guimard Art Nouveau Subway Entrances
This might make you do a double take. It looks like an entrance to the Paris Metro, but it’s
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Untapped Mailbag: This Vintage Photo of Columbus Circle is Misattributed in LIFE Magazine
Our article on vintage photos of Columbus Circle was super popular, but we got a good number of comments saying
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Inside Retrofret, A Gowanus Music Shop Specializing in Rare and Bizarre Instruments
RetroFret, a music shop in Gowanus, Brooklyn specializing in “rare and bizarre instruments,” is a true discovery even before you
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5Pointz Graffiti Haven in Long Island City Whitewashed Overnight by Building Owners
This morning, Vanishing NY broke the news that the beloved graffiti haven, 5Pointz, had been whitewashed overnight. According to the
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The Safety Deposit Graveyard and Bank Vault in The Woolworth Building
On our last Untapped Cities event that toured the Woolworth Building, we got to see some parts of the landmark
Arts & Culture
“Remote Voyages” Exhibit Shows the Outcome of a Participatory Art Project Exploring Newtown Creek in Brooklyn
For six days in September 2012, artists Nathan Kensinger, Sarah Nelson Wright and Laura Chipley invited people to come sail
Architecture
NYC’s Abandoned Subway Stations: The Chambers Street Disused Platform
The Chambers Street station has a long history of changes, with trains entering the station from the Williamsburg Bridge originally,
Architecture
Times Square Goes Green(er) with Big Belly Solar Recycling Garbage Cans
November 15th 2013 marked the 16th year of “America Recycles Day.” This year, New York City contributed to this initiative
Architecture
4 World Trade Center: Photographic Journey from Ground Zero to 978 ft
Editor’s note: NYC-based architect Bhushan Mondkar, formerly at Studio Daniel Libeskind, the firm responsible for the master plan
