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…
The original Pennsylvania Station was a historic railroad station, opened in 1910 and demolished a short 54 years later. Its grandeur matched or exceeded that of Grand Central Terminal, and…
Train enthusiast Dj Hammers 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 tunnels, and…
Opened in 1880 as the New York, Woodhaven and Rockaway Railroad, the line originally operated as a steam railroad at street grade. It was sold to the owner of the LIRR in 1887, and was…
Chapters: 02:55 Astor Place Lost Subway Entrance 04:19 Chambers Street Lost Subway Entrance 05:48 Knickerbockers Lost Subway Entrance 07:15 New Yorker Hotels lost subway entrance 08:21 Court…
Lions and Tigers and Squares is a new Detroit style pizza restaurant from the genius pizzaioli behind beloved New York City style Artichoke Basille's Pizza. Inspired by the city's long…
Captured on October 20th, 1903, this incredible vintage photograph shows the Union Square subway station under construction. Union Square station was built as part of the City's first major…
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,…
Gotham Whale is a Staten Island based non-profit organization that seeks to "study, advocate for, and educate about the whales and marine mammals of New York City, through Citizen Science."…