On December 21st, 1912, the Nation's first public Christmas Tree display was setup in Madison Square Park, complete with 2,300 colored electric lights and a giant illuminated star on top.…
Safe Dining NYC uses publicly accessible restaurant inspection data from the NYC Department of Health and places it in a beautiful interactive map that lets you easily interact with it.…
One of the most famous clocks in the City, the Barthman Clock has been embedded in a Financial District sidewalk since 1896. It was installed by Manhattan jeweler William Barthman in order…
Patacon Pisao is a small restaurant on the Lower East Side that serves up delicious Venezuelan street food, sandwiches, arepas and more on the cheap. In this video from the excellent Fork…
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 ⇒ The Urban Lens: Sid Kaplan…
Madonna has been making headlines and selling out stadiums for decades, but she wasn't always that big. Check out this vintage video of her performing at the Danceteria in Hell's Kitchen…
Madonna has been making headlines and selling out stadiums for decades, but she wasn't always that big. Check out this vintage home video recording of her performing at the Danceteria in…
The owner of this empty lot in Manhattan will need a lot of imagination to fill it. Originally listed for $1.5 million, this plop of dirt in Washington Heights is 25 feet by 90 feet and came…
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 ⇒ It May Be Small, but This…
It may be tempting to bust our your phone and Instagram a smoking manhole cover, but this video goes to show what can happen if you stick around too long. It was captured near the Broadway…
