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Alexander Hamilton's NYC Tour
You know the musical. Now see what it left out. Walk in the footsteps of Alexander Hamilton on a tour of Lower Manhattan.
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11 Must-See NYC Art Installations, August 2023
August brings some exciting new outdoor art installations for all New Yorkers. In honor of the 50th anniversary of Hip-
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Chandeliers Made From Recycled Water Bottles Line Park Ave
Decorating the median of Park Avenue from 69th to 70th Street, four large-scale chandeliers glitter in the sun. As
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Larger Than Life Swimmer Sculptures Take Over Park Avenue
New Yorkers can now see firsthand just how strikingly real the work of American artist Carole A. Feuerman is. A
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Waldorf-Astoria Celebrates 90th Birthday with “Waldorf Stories”
On October 1st, 1931, the legendary Waldorf-Astoria opened. In honor of the hotel’s 90th birthday, the Waldorf Astoria
Architecture
Video Exclusive: Celebrate Emery Roth’s 152nd Birthday
Emery Roth was a prolific New York City architect who designed many notable buildings in the 1920s and ’30s. He
Architecture
8 Secret Tunnels of Grand Central Terminal
For decades, wealthy visitors to New York City stayed at renowned hotels like the Roosevelt, Waldorf-Astoria and Biltmore due
Architecture
8 Secret Tunnels of Grand Central Terminal
For decades, wealthy visitors to New York City stayed at renowned hotels like the Roosevelt, Waldorf-Astoria and Biltmore due
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Red Velvet Cake Was Originally Born at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Many places — including the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel on Park Avenue — credit themselves with inventing red velvet cake. Although no one
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The Weehawken, New Jersey Site Where Aaron Burr Alexander Hamilton Duel Took Place
In Weehawken at dawn, Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and Vice President Aaron Burr met with their guns drawn
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Fotografiska Puts Eclectic Spin on Modern Photography
The cinematically inspired tableaus of Miles Aldridge; the homoerotic black-and-white shots by Tom of Finland; the vibrant portraiture
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Get a Sneak Peek of the Newly Restored Waldorf Astoria
Discover what it would be like to live at Waldorf Astoria New York on an upcoming virtual tour of the
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Photos of NYC's New Car Free Streets
At the epicenter of the coronavirus crisis, New York City has quickly adapted to stop the spread of the pandemic.