Started by Brooklyn cinematographer Tim Sessler, local film production company Brooklyn Aerials creates some incredible aerial footage of New York City captured via helicopter and drone. This stunning video is a short collection of aerial shots the company put together as a highlight reel. Enjoy!

SmokyMountains.com recently created this great interactive 2023 Fall Foliage Map using an algorithm that computed several million data points from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The 2023 Fall Foliage Map is the ultimate visual planning guide to the annual progressive changing of the leaves. While no tool can be 100% accurate, this tool is meant to help travelers better time their trips to have the best opportunity of catching peak color each year.

According to this data, New York City should see peak fall foliage in the days surrounding October 16th, 2021. Check out the full map to see how the fall foliage peak levels change throughout the nation with time.

From 2011, Scott Pelley's report on the World Trade Center Oral History Project. From 2001, Dan Rather's visit to the ruins underneath Ground Zero. From 2010, Pelley's story on the redevelopment process for Ground Zero. And from 2013, Lesley Stahl's look at the 9/11 Museum.