The Downtown Alliance, an organization striving to make Lower Manhattan a better place to live, work and play, recently unveiled a proposal to create a large new pedestrian plaza by…
NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly is currently on a year-long joint space program with the Russian space program in which he and another astronaut will live on the International Space Station for…
Tenant King is an interesting social media network which is completely private and exclusive to only your neighborhood. Once you sign up, you have to prove residency by entering a special…
The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…
The Gillender Building was built in 1897 on the NW corner of Wall Street and Nassau Street. The 20-story building was one of the tallest buildings in the City, and its elegant exterior was a…
Brooklyn based photographer Joseph O. Holmes has lived in the City with his family for over 3 decades. Over that time, Joe has fine tuned his eye for street photography, capturing the beauty…
In this short video from Day Break Media and director Eduardo Donoso, watch as professional breakdancer Samo Soto dances all over the New York City subway. The music featured in the video is…
Tonight, December 2nd at 6pm, the South Street Seaport will be holding its annual tree lighting ceremony. Join us for our 32nd Annual Seaport District Tree Lighting with special guest host…
You may recognize the City Hall Station above, but probably not from riding the Subway. The IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit) City Hall Station was the very first Subway station in NYC. It…
You may have heard about the British World War I fighter plane replica sitting on the rooftop of 77 Water Street in the Financial District, but unless you live/work on a floor of a Lower…