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Behind the Scenes at the Governors Island Construction Site in NYC
New Amsterdam indeed. In 2007, the City of New York, new owners of Governors Island, selected Dutch landscape architecture firm
Architecture
Daily What?! There Used to Be a Burger King on Governors Island
There are a lot of surprising facts about Governors Island. For example, most of the island (almost 60%) is made
Arts & Culture
New-York Historical Society Swing Time Exhibit Inspires an Original Cocktail
The New-York Historical Society’s summer-long Swing Time exhibition has stirred up such excitement that even Caffè Storico, Stephen Starr’
Architecture
14 Beautiful Vintage Subway Entrances in NYC
While the majority of New York City’s subway entrances have the same mundane look, there are others that still
Arts & Culture
Untapped Cities Readers Share Their Favorite Non-Fiction NYC Books
Our piece about our favorite non-fiction NYC books was such a hit, readers submitted their own favorites via Twitter, Facebook
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Untapped Mailbag: What Came First, Riverside Park or the Railroad Tracks?
Last week, a reader contacted us about our article on the “Staircase to Nowhere” in Riverside Park. He asked, I’
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Inside a Dumpster House in Red Hook, Brooklyn with Artist Greg Kloehn
You’ve probably seen Greg Kloehn’s dumpster house, online at least. Curbed recently encouraged readers to go check it
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Daily What?! 9-11 World Trade Center Beams are in a Rockaway Beach Parking Lot
There are remnants of the World Trade Center in a parking lot on Rockaway Beach. The cross was donated by
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Vanderbilt Avenue near Grand Central Could Be Turned Into Pedestrian Plaza
Buried in the debate about the East Midtown Rezoning plan is a proposal for a District Improvement Fund that could
New York
NYC’s New Green Five Boro Taxi Cab Spotted in the Wild! Hail it on the Street or Using an App
Boro Taxis can be hailed on the street or using a smartphone and are intended to serve the outer boroughs
Arts & Culture
Civic Virtue on Queens Boulevard: The “Sexist” Statue Being Moved in Pieces
The city of New York has been gradually moving the controversial statue Civic Virtue around. In 1922, American Beaux-Arts sculptor
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Cities 101: Making Reefs Out of Obsolete Subway Cars
Subway cars, like all pieces of technological equipment, become obsolete at some point. But how do you dispose of something
