Our friends at Quartz published an interesting article and video in which Alexander Tochilovsky, an adjunct professor of design and typography at The Cooper Union School of Art, analyzes…
Our friends at real estate search and analysis website RENTCafé recently crunched their data and found the top zip codes in New York City where baby boomers live. Here are some key takeaways…
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…
