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History of NYC’s Fabbri Mansion: From the Vanderbilts to An Italian Duchy
The Upper East Side Edith Fabbri Mansion has a rich, and surprisingly complex international history, reaching back to the history
The East 83rd Street Bird House Row on NYC’s Upper East Side
On 83rd Street between York Avenue and East End Avenue, 22 unique and colorful birdhouses have mysteriously popped up in
Virtually Explore the Second Floor of the Frick Collection, To Be Opened to the Public
Last year, the Frick Collection faced significant protest over expansion plans that would have replaced both the current reception hall
Behind the Scenes at the NYC Sanitation Dept’s Art Gallery of Scavenged Objects
For over thirty years, an East Harlem sanitation garage has hosted a gallery filled with over 50,000 pieces of
8 NYC Locations of the “Pawn Shops with a Conscience” Founded by Gilded Age Barons
The Provident Loan Society, in former location of 19th Ward Bank at 180 East 72nd Street. Photo from Library of
Step Inside NYC’s Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New Video
For architecture enthusiasts, a visit to the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum on New York City’s Upper East Side
Inside Peter Regli’s Transcendent ‘One Sun – One Moon’ Show at Upper East Side’s Dominique Lévy Gallery
Only a few months after his human-sized unmeltable ‘Snow Monsters’ hit Flatiron Plaza this past winter, urban artist Peter
A One-of-a-Kind Piece by Alexander Calder Stays Put on a Madison Avenue Sidewalk
We know Alexander Calder for his large-scale statue and mobile sculptures but New York City can also lay claim
An Inverted NYC by Vera Lutter in Black and White at The Gagosian Gallery
Born in Kaiserslautern, Germany, Vera Lutter moved to New York after receiving her diploma in 1991 from the Academy of
How the First East River Tunnel Was Built in NYC 1892
Photograph of the metal lined section of the tunnel. From “A General Report Upon the Initiation and Construction of the
Babeth’s Feast on the Upper East Side Only Sells Fancy Frozen Foods
For many shoppers, the frozen food aisle is the place to go for cheap TV dinners and boxed pizzas, to
Where the Subway Won’t Go: A Brief Transit History of Fifth Avenue, New York City
Fifth Avenue Coach Company’s double-decker bus Fifth Avenue has it all: opulent retail, national embassies, corporate headquarters–but
