10 NYC Holdout Buildings that Stood in the Way of Development
Discover the holdouts that refused to be demolished, from Rockefeller Center to Herald Square Macy's!
The park will contain pedestrian walkways along with absorptive plants. Source: dlandstudio. Brooklyn’s notoriously dirty Gowanus Canal is getting
Like a less skeevy Beetlejuice Midtown, land of high-rise office buildings and terrible food, is not generally known for
This week’s #untappedcities Instagram “Pic” of the Week goes to @newyorkcityhistory for this detailed shot (reminiscent of a giant
We’ve been on a kick lately tracking down re-purposed buildings in NYC, finding out the new uses for
The Dome being pulled by the Inwood Canoe Club. Yesterday, the Harvest Dome, a floating installation of 500 broken umbrellas
Our new favorite online urban eye candy, Manhattan Sideways, makes us reconsider the less documented parts of the grid system.
A retired revenue collection car on display at the New York Transit Museum. Source: NY Transit Museum. The New York
The prosperity and opulence of New York in the 1920’s spilled from the speakeasies and jazz parties to the
Here, in chronological order, a roundup of historical, replicas and future iterations of the New York City subway map. Until
Hunters Point, Long Island City is a rapidly changing neighborhood flanking the East River on its eastern bank. Neighborhood history
Up on 134th Street and Riverside Drive is a curious building, reminiscent of a Greek temple, which houses a Manhattan
Our friends at BBQ Films are at it again after their re-creation of American Psycho for Patrick Bateman’s
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