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. Brooklyn Street Art: ⇒ The Weird…
The New York Public Library just blogged this really cool list of the best New York City novels broken down by the neighborhood they take place in. Not every neighborhood has a book that has…
Train enthusiast Dj Hammers recently got a chance to film the entire length of a subway line, as seen by the conductor through the front window of the train. It's a fantastic look at the…
When 2 hurricanes slammed the east shore of Staten Island 50 years back, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers came up with a plan to build a massive seawall and levee system that stretched four…
The Staten Island Ferry transports 22 million people per year with an average of 70,000 passengers per day on weekdays. Ferry service of some sort has existed between St. George on Staten…
Look down at the 51st St 6 or the 59th St 4/5/6 subway stations and you will see new stickers placed by the MTA to try and reduce congestion on the systems most crowded lines. The premise is…
In just a few weeks, Citi Bike will be adding 139 docking stations around new neighborhoods in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan, along with a few thousand new bikes to help fill them all. Citi…
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…
Times Square's Midnight Moment is an art initiative by Times Square Arts in which all of the billboards in Times Square synchronize to show an audio/visual art piece at exactly 11:57pm…
A recently crowdfunded research project on Experiment.com seeks to use new methods of environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling to gain a comprehensive understanding of all organisms living in the…
