Lower Manhattan's City Hall Station is one of the most beautiful subway stations ever constructed in New York City, yet it sits completely abandoned. The old IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit)…
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Vimeo user Ryan Ferguson recently created this great video highlighting five of the relatively more obscure Manhattan landmarks. Included in the video are a tombstone at Trinity Church…
Perhaps you've seen a glimpse here and there during construction, but rarely do you get to see what is directly underneath a centuries-old Lower Manhattan street. In this interesting photo…
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When it opened in 1913, Staten Island's Sea View Hospital was celebrated as the "largest and finest hospital ever built" for tuberculosis patients, and by a city official as "vast,…
Real-estate and rental website RentCafé recently crunched their numbers and found that the number of senior citizens who rent in New York City, and other lesser-than cities around the U.S.,…
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 ⇒ 5 Pointz Artists…
Tenements, Towers & Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History of New York City is an interesting new book from New York Times and Harper's comic illustrator Julia Wertz that is part…
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. Arts Brookfield ⇒ New Sounds Live -…