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Popular Netflix original series The Get Down is all about the birth of hiphop in The Bronx during the 1970s. The series is back with the highly-anticipated second half of season 1, and a…

Snow Storm Stella could have been a lot worse, like this massive blizzard which hit New York City on December 26th, 1947. According to this vintage newsreel, a record setting 26" inches…

Marilyn in Manhattan: Her Year of Joy is a new book from author and historian Elizabeth Winder that recounts actress Marilyn Monroe's time spent in New York City in late 1954 and 1955. In…

The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration has a great digital collection titled American Cities which "depicts the city, its development, and its people and their way of life…

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 ⇒ $5M Renovated Tribeca Loft Is…

The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration has a great digital collection titled American Cities which "depicts the city, its development, and its people and their way of life…

Minthorne Street is a new development in Tompkinsville that will bring bars, restaurants and breweries to the area including Daddy O's BBQ, Flagship Brewery, O'Henry's Publick House, Goal…

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. Bowery Boogie ⇒ International Center…

This great vintage photograph from the U.S. National Archives shows the "Lantern Side of Hester Street" in 1903. At the time, the immigrant-settled Lower East Side had a very large Jewish…

The Beastie Boys are one of New York City's most famous and beloved musical groups, growing up on the Lower East Side and rapping all about it. In this vintage promo video from MTV, watch as…