Abstract Expressionism would emerge from a post-war mood of anxiety and trauma. These were artists who, like the surrealists before them had a profound interest in the unconscious mind. They…
The NYC Crime Map is an interactive map produced by the City which lets you play with crime data per precinct. Crime data is provided in map format for the, “seven major NYS Penal Law…
While 2 Bros Pizza is certainly not the best pizza in New York City, it is the best $1 slice you can find. The main reason for that is that the restaurant focuses on volume to make money.…
Focusing on themes including Black resilience, love and care, Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary artist Na’ye Perez deconstructs his memory-laden artistic process and explains the work’s…
A unique dual aerial portrait of Los Angeles and New York, in a stunning case of compare and contrast from a bird’s-eye point of view LA NY is a dazzling visual tale of two cities, Los…
Meet Chef Danielle Sepsy, also known as the "Scone Queen." Sepsy started catering and baked goods company The Hungry Gnome, which now provides thousands of scones, muffins and other baked…
This vintage film from 1993 doesn't quite feel vintage at all. Usually we associate older film with grainy video and audio quality, but this 23 year old footage is anything but. Right when…
Beans and Leaves Cafe in West Brighton, Staten Island, is a small cafe and brunch spot that serves up some of the City's most inventive waffles, with crazy dishes like the "Churro Waffle",…
If you grew up in New York, chances are you’ve seen these black-and-white cookies at grocery stores and delis all over the city. Topped with dark chocolate icing on one half and vanilla…
The Statue of Liberty is such a symbol of Americana, that often we forget it was cast, assembled and built in Paris years before it was disassembled, shipped across the Atlantic and…
