Trace the Buried Streams of NYC with Water Artist Stacy Levy at Hunter...
Spiral Wetland in Fayetteville, Arkansas by Stacy Levy New York City’s streets cover buried streams from the original landscape of New York City and this Friday, ecological artist Stacy Levy will...
View ArticleSing for Hope Pianos Returning to NYC Streets and Parks Next Month
On June 5th, the non-profit Sing for Hope will bring back its annual array of artist-decorated pianos that will enliven the sidewalks and parks of NYC. Read More
View ArticleGovernors Island is One of National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Success...
Governors Island was once in danger of being lost but the National Trust for Historic Preservation has added it to their list of success stories for 2017. Read More
View ArticleBeth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogue Destroyed by Fire on the Lower East Side
The historic Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogue, a city landmark on NYC's Lower East Side at 60–64 Norfolk Street has been destroyed by a fire. Read More
View ArticleMTA Introduces Baby on Board Buttons for Expecting Mothers and Elderly, Disabled
The MTA has announced new "Baby on Board" buttons as part of a pilot for the Courtesy Counts campaign that can be worn by expecting mothers in the NYC subway. Read More
View Article10 Places to See the Work of Jeff Koons In NYC, Past and Present
Seated Ballerina at Rockefeller Center is the latest of Jeff Koons' work in NYC, but he has many other pieces viewable today and installed in the past. Read More
View ArticleThe Desk of George Washington Inside NYC City Hall’s Governor Room
One of the prized pieces in City Hall's Governor's Room is a desk from George Washington, who used it in Federal Hall, the first capitol building of the U.S. Read More
View ArticleNew Renderings Released for The Queensway, a Linear Park out of an Abandoned...
In another step forward for the Queensway, new renderings for the first phase of the linear park project by DLANDstudio Architecture + Landscape Architecture. Read More
View Article54 Wave Sculptures Across NYC’s 5 Boroughs Are Installed in Public Art Trail...
In preparation for UN World Oceans Day, an art trail of 54 wave sculptures is being installed across NYC for the La Mer Wave Walk, by project 0. Read More
View ArticleParty Inside Federal Hall and Celebrate Architecture with STOREFRONT Tomorrow
The landmarked Federal Hall on Wall Street will be host to the Storefront for Art and Architecture's 2017 spring party, ARTIFACT, tomorrow night. Read More
View ArticleThe Seamen’s Church Institute, Hidden Inside Bustling Port Newark-Elizabeth...
The last thing you might expect in the bustling Port Newark is a church, but the Seamen's Church Institute has been hidden inside since 1961. Read More
View ArticleInside the Reopened Campbell Apartment Bar inside Grand Central Terminal
Photos inside the newly reopened Campbell Bar hidden inside Grand Central Terminal, formerly the Campbell Apartment, one of this year's most anticipated openings. Read More
View ArticleNew Bowery Mural by David Choe is Going Up on Houston Street
Korean-American artist David Choe is in the midst of working on a piece for the Bowery Mural, at the intersection of Houston and Bowery on the Lower East Side. Read More
View ArticleNYC and World Buildings Lit Green Last Night to Support Paris Climate Change...
Last Night, New York City Hall, One World Trade Center, and the new Kosciuszko Bridge lit up in green to signal support for the Paris climate change accord. Read More
View ArticleCelebrate National Donut Day at the Underwest Donuts Outpost in Penn Station
Underwest Donuts began as a rather hidden, but incredibly tasty, donut shop inside a car wash on Manhattan’s west side, right near the Intrepid. It was one of our favorite finds in our book New York...
View ArticleThere’s a Redwood Tree on Houston Street in NYC
There is a bonafide dawn redwood tree towering above Houston Street, near the intersection of Bowery located inside Liz Christy Community Garden. Read More
View ArticleInside the Brooklyn Army Terminal Food Manufacturing Hub
Take a look inside the Brooklyn Army Terminal's Food Manufacturing hub, renovated from the former annex building, and meet some of the tenants. Read More
View ArticleMagnolia Grandiflora in Bedford-Stuyvesant is One of Two City Trees...
A Magnolia tree, between Marcy and Tompkins Avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant, is one of only two trees that have been designated as New York City landmarks. Read More
View ArticleVladmir Lenin Sculpture Rises Again on Lower East Side atop 178 Norfolk Street
The well-known Vladmir Lenin sculpture on the Lower East Side has re-emerged atop the 178 Norfolk Street building next to the Angel Orensanz Center Read More
View ArticleAnne Frank Tree at World Trade Center Dedicated on 70th Anniversary of Anne...
Liberty Park at the World Trade Center is home to a clone of the chestnut tree that stood in front of Anne Frank's hiding place in Amsterdam during World War II. Read More
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