Long Island City's famous clock tower is now safe from destruction. Officially known as the Bank of Manhattan Building, the clock tower was once the tallest building in Queens, and has now…
The subway has reigned king in the City for commuting for over 100 years, traveling under and over the City much faster than other modes of transportation. But does it really? Wired wanted…
Newtown Creek is an oft-forgotten waterway that splits Greenpoint and Long Island City, forming a natural divide between the northmost part of Brooklyn and westmost part of Queens. The creek…
Weaving the Courtyard is the winning project in the 17th edition of the Young Architects Program at MoMA PS1 in Long Island City. In this video from the museum, watch as winning architects…
We New Yorkers get constant out-of-town guests. What I like to do is take folks to the awesome places where regular New Yorkers go. An essential is taking my guests to the COFFEED outlet at…
Newtown Creek is an oft-forgotten waterway that splits Greenpoint and Long Island City, forming a natural divide between the northmost part of Brooklyn and westmost part of Queens. The creek…
After a new Kosciuszko Bridge was built and opened directly beside the existing Kosciuszko Bridge earlier this year, the City decided to blow up the existing bridge with a planned…
"My home is my safe haven, and gives me constant inspiration," explains New York City-based designer Alvin Wayne. "I do all of my design work from home, so it's essential to be surrounded by…
