Today, we visited 100 Vandam, SoHo’s NEWEST luxury building overlooking the Hudson River. This relatively diminutive red brick warehouse was one of the first generation of large working buildings that began to replace the small farms, smith shops and industries that developed on the undesirable marshy land along the Hudson River in the 1800s.

Local YouTuber the Dronalist recently captured this great bird's-eye view of Washington Square Park and Greenwich Villagefrom above. Check it out!

Aerial footage of Washington Square Park. Featuring: Greenwich Village, Washington Square Arch, New York University, Empire State Building, and SoHo in the fall.

In this short from Urbanist, learn about Jacob Riis, the first person to photograph the slums of the Lower East Side in the 1890s.