The Lively Morgue was 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…
Sideways Signs is a small shop that creates officially-licensed MTA subway signs for the New York City subway system. Each sign is a handcrafted replica of the official signs, with the same…
New York City real estate website RentHop recently compiled this depressing map showing the median one-bedroom rents around every New York City subway stop. Check it out to gain insight into…
The New York City Street Tree Map is a new, interactive data visualization tool from NYC Parks that lets you explore the trees and nature on any given block in the City. Using data collected…
In Jackie Cantwell's Brooklyn rental apartment, the decor started with the colorful piece of art in the living room, which was painted by her dad. The colors that fill this small space—all…
Is America still the land of opportunity? If you work hard can you really get ahead? NYC’s rising cost of living, income stagnation, and student debt (among other factors) have converged to…
Created sometime around 1925, this fascinating vintage film shows street and buildings around Midtown and Lower Manhattan, and the beach and boardwalk of Coney Island. Originally a silent…
Niki's 450 square foot Brooklyn apartment is a reflection of the years she's lived as an artist in New York City. From DIY wallpaper, to rescued portraits of Jesus on the cross, to a mounted…
Dinette is an interesting web series from writer/director Shaina Feinberg that follows a group of female and gender-non-conforming friends who come in and out of each other's lives at a…
There is an art form to making the most out of your tiny New York City apartments, and this Brooklyn woman certainly does in her 288-square-foot studio in Fort Greene. See how Akirah Ismail…
