Jeremy Nguyen is a cartoonist based in Bushwick and has lived in the area for the past three years. He writes and illustrates "Stranger Than Bushwick" for Bushwick Daily, and his…
In 2006, Japanese artist Sohei Nishino used hundreds of tiny photographs of Manhattan to create a highly intricate diorama map of Manhattan. Nishino explains his approach to the art: Cities…
This immersive 360° video from YouTuber Randy Scott Slavin captures the Flatiron Building, Madison Square Park, and Flatiron Plaza all on a cold, yet sunny, winter day. Living in NYC for 20…
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…
This interesting map, recently shared on /r/MapPorn by somegermankid, shows each U.S. State that has a population less than that of New York City's 8.5 million. Reddit commenters said it…
In this video from YouTube lifestyle channel SpacesTV, see how freelance designer and architect Luke Clark Tyler lives and works within a tiny 78-square-foot studio in Hell's Kitchen. Luke…
In a New Yorker article titled City of Women, author Rebecca Solnit asks what New York City would look like if street names and subway stations were named to honor women instead of the…
New to this location, but not to the neighborhood, Korean gastropup Barn Joo took over the lease at the old Heartland Brewery spot on Union Square West between 16th and 17th. The interior…
Marilyn in Manhattan: Her Year of Joy is a new book from author and historian Elizabeth Winder that recounts actress Marilyn Monroe's time spent in New York City in late 1954 and 1955. In…
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 ⇒ Starting Monday, Three…
