In this fascinating animated video from historian and YouTuber CGP Grey, learn all about the history behind the contentious borders between New York and New Jersey, and how several Hudson River islands (Staten, Ellis, Liberty, and others) and the Statue of Liberty are caught in the crossfire.

Good morning! Wishing you a happy Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 from all of us at Viewing NYC!

Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Information overload makes it tough for all of us to keep up with what's going on in New York City. In case you miss some of the essentials, subscribe below and we will email you the most interesting articles based on the articles that our readers and subscribers liked the most.