Found at a New Zealand garage sale by redditor pangium, this vintage documentary from 1998 highlights dog culture in Manhattan at that time. Enjoy! Years ago I was picking through the VHS…
General Grant National Memorial in Morningside Heights opened in 1897 and is the largest mausoleum in North America, housing President Ulysses Simpson Grant and his wife, Julia. A few years…
Compared to other cities in the United States, New York City is often said to have the best drinking water in the country in terms of its cleanliness, pH level and even its taste. But this…
Governors Island is a small island off the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The island has a long and varied history, dating back to the 1600s when it was first used as a Dutch…
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…
