This video delves into the contentious presence of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) in New York City, exploring its detrimental impact on adjacent neighborhoods and contemplating its…
This fascinating video tour uncovers the hidden history of the New York City subway system by exploring a variety of remnants and provisions scattered throughout Manhattan. From the famous…
Discover the unexpected resurgence of the NYC Ferry, a once-dominant mode of transport in New York City's 19th and early 20th centuries that waned with the advent of bridges and tunnels,…
Living aboard a boat in New York State is a complex lifestyle choice governed by marina policies, municipal regulations, and environmental laws. Unlike some coastal states, New York…
Join host Jamie Adams from Up To The East Side as he explores the fascinating original portion of the New York City subway system, built by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) and…
This video explores the unique operational challenges of the 145th Street subway station in Harlem, New York City. Opened in 1904, it was originally the end of the line, built for shorter…
Beneath City Hall Park in New York City lies one of its most fascinating architectural contradictions: the City Hall subway station. Designed as a ceremonial gateway to the city's first…
This fascinating video tour uncovers the hidden history of the New York City subway system by exploring a variety of remnants and provisions scattered throughout Manhattan. From the famous…
Before the subway tunneled beneath Manhattan, New York’s transit network rose above it all — and in some places, it rose twice. In this episode, we uncover the forgotten story of New York’s…
Ephemeral New York is a site that seeks to chronicle "an ever-changing city through faded and forgotten artifacts." In a recent post, the site shows a vintage postcard showing a colorized…
