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World Trade Center Walking Tour
Explore the WTC grounds with a longtime docent of the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
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10th Anniversary of the Summer Blackout of NYC – Are We More Prepared Now?
Still of Hurricane Sandy blackout video by Jeff Seal Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the historic summer blackout of
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Daily What?! Fetch Club, the Nightclub for Dogs in NYC
New York has no shortage of uber-luxurious canine-care facilities but Fetch Club used to contain a doggie disco. That’s
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Untapped Cities’s 10 Favorite Non-Fiction Books About New York City
Here’s a roundup of our 10 favorite non-fiction books about New York City. Ranging from memoirs to guidebooks, we
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Photos Inside 1 WTC Construction Show Fun Graffiti by Construction Workers
Last week we went up to the 90th floor of 1 WTC and inside the Calatrava Transportation Hub with our
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Fun Maps: Maps from PLUTO Tax Data Show the Beauty of Number Crunching
In July, New York City finally made public the last big chunk of city geospatial data: MapPLUTO. The dataset, which
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Untapped Mailbag: Staircase to Nowhere in Riverside Park, Harlem
We got a tip in the Untapped Mailbag about a “staircase that leads to nowhere” in Riverside Park so we
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20 of NYC’s Abandoned Subway Stations, Levels and Platforms
Courtesy of @vic.invades The New York City Subway is one of the oldest public transit systems in the world,
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Daily What?! Who’s Your Daddy Paternity-Test Trucks on NYC’s streets
The Who’s Your Daddy DNA Testing truck spotted on 117th Street and 1st Avenue Can getting a DNA test
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Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Resilience Institute and Conservancy Formed for Restoration of Jamaica Bay, Queens
Jamaica Bay Today Mayor Bloomberg and US Secretary of the Interior, Sally Jewel, announced the creation of a Jamaica Bay
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An Exploration of Gowanus Brooklyn and the Reanimation Library with Elastic City
Tomorrow evening, Elastic City will host an event guided by artist and librarian Andrew Beccone to explore the relationship of
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Cities 101: How Does Harbor Dredging Work in NYC?
In 1850, the depth of New York Harbor was between 10 and 20 feet. Today, the harbor is more than
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Vintage Photos: NYC’s Meatpacking District in the 1990s
Atlas Meats was located across from what is now The Standard Hotel. It was demolished in 2011. Of the neighborhood