The Brooklyn Bridge was built in 1883 to connect the City of New York with the City of Brooklyn by spanning the East River. It was the first steel-wire suspension bridge constructed, and the…
The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…
A new original series on Netflix titled The Get Down is all about the birth of hiphop in The Bronx during the 1970s. Summer 1977. New York City is broken down and beaten-up. Armed only with…
New York ranked one of the most expensive cities in the world in 2022 whereas London ranked 28th, according to Worldwide Cost of Living 2022 from Economist Intelligence. It would cost…
There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately. 6sqft ⇒ This $2.25M Carroll Gardens…
This incredible vintage photograph shows a row of classy Midtown hotels around 1908, looking north along Fifth Avenue towards Central Park from 51st Street. Here is a Google Street View of…
There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately. Bedford + Bowery ⇒ Marco Canora of…
Despite being a densely populated City with fewer green pareas than many other cities, having dogs as pets has always been a popular choice amongst residents. Sure the dogs may not get to…
The original Pennsylvania Station was a historic railroad station, opened in 1910 and demolished a short 54 years later. Its grandeur matched or exceeded that of Grand Central Terminal, and…
Long before the South Brooklyn neighborhood of Gowanus was known for its industrial makeup and canal, the area was full of meadowlands, farms, ponds and mills were quite peaceful and serene.…
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