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Where to See the Declaration of Independence in NYC
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary by viewing one of our founding documents!
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The Artist Who Captured Early 20th Century NYC: 15 Sketches by Vernon Howe Bailey
Herald Square “In 1900.” The Romance of the Store (1922) As New York was reinventing itself from a Victorian city
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The Untapped Cities 2015 Holiday Gift Guide for the NYC Urban Enthusiasts
As the city lights up and shops start putting up their decorative holiday storefronts, you may react with cheer and
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15 Secrets of NYC’s Union Square
Union Square, one of New York City’s major intersections, has quite a reputation. It is many things: a lively
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10 Highlights of the Exhibit Jacob Riis: Revealing New York’s Other Half at Museum of the City of NY
Last month, we shared with you a curator walkthrough of the fascinating exhibit, Jacob Riis: Revealing New York’s Other
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem
They say the legendary Apollo Theater is where stars are born and legends are made. James Brown considered it so
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10 NYC Events to Celebrate of World AIDS Day 2015 on December 1
World AIDS Day is held on December 1 worldwide each year. This is a day when people from all around
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NYC Film Locations for Jessica Jones, Netflix’s New Marvel Series
Jessica Jones, the second Netflix series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, premiered on the streaming service a few weeks
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Film Locations: Amazon’s Man in the High Castle Reimagines U.S. Under Nazi and Japanese Rule
The new Amazon show, Man in the High Castle is (loosely) based on the 1962 book by Philip P. Dick
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How Bossy Was He? Today in NYC History Boss Tweed is Arrested in 1871
Image in public domain from Wikimedia Commons These are grim times for New York political bosses. Former Speaker Sheldon Silver’
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Gardens of Eden: 5 of Long Island’s 20th Century Planned Communities
If you close your eyes and picture Long Island’s suburbia, the neatly manufactured streets of Levittown often spring to
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10 Highlights of Affordable Housing: A New York Legacy at Museum of City of New York
Affordable Housing: A New York Legacy is an impressive, comprehensive exhibit that showcases New York City’s leading role in
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6 Hidden Art Courtyards of St. Petersburg, Russia
In cities, courtyards are often places to wind down or discover hidden nuggets of local history. In St. Petersburg, they’
