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,…
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 ⇒ Columbia Medical's Washington…
Our current subway system, an amalgamation of the old privately owned Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), the Brooklyn Manhattan Transit Company (BMT), and the Brooklyn Rapid Transit…
SmokyMountains.com recently created this great interactive 2017 Fall Foliage Map using an algorithm that computed several million data points from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
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. Business Insider ⇒ Meet the New York…
The LTV Squad could possibly be one of the City's first modern-day urban explorers. For the past several decades, they have been sneaking into abandoned areas all around the City, then…
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 ⇒ New Renderings and…
Complex recently came out with a list of their top 100 picks for the best New York City rap songs. New York—and the Bronx specifically—is the birthplace of hip-hop. Which means New York City…
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…