When it opened in 1913, Staten Island's Sea View Hospital was celebrated as the "largest and finest hospital ever built" for tuberculosis patients, and by a city official as "vast,…
Tenements, Towers & Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History of New York City is an interesting new book from New York Times and Harper's comic illustrator Julia Wertz that is part…
Inspired by this week's post showing the ghost ship graveyard on Staten Island, the theme for this week's find is all about Boats. Every Friday, Viewing NYC finds five great photos snapped…
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 ⇒ Art Nerd New York's Top Event…
Local transit historian and railfan Dj Hammers makes tons of great videos showing how subway transit works and runs in the City. In this great 10 minute time lapse video, see what the J…
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 ⇒ Gene Kaufman’s…
National Geographic recently highlighted this nearly all-white fawn that was born on Staten Island, and it's bringing up century-old plans for a historic memorial that was never built. A…
When it opened in 1913, Staten Island's Seaview Hospital was celebrated as the "largest and finest hospital ever built" for tuberculosis patients, and by a city official as "vast, ingenious,…
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 ⇒ First Look at Downtown…
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 ⇒ Stapleton: A U.S. Navy Base…