From its start, NYC has been mired in territorial disputes. The Native Americans, the Dutch, the British, New Jerseyans, and even New Yorkers all fought for NYC
The history of the grand Bronx Borough Hall, which was sadly razed and only a staircase remains as a reminder of its magnificence
The many tributes to Shakespeare in NYC from Central Park, Delacorte Theatre, the Players Club, National Arts Club, Shakespeare Avenue, Jefferson Market Library
Many musicals set in NYC are connected with Broadway, but the successful stage productions spawned film adaptions that used NYC as the actual backdrop.
The NYC sites depicted in PBS Murder of a President associated with James Garfield's Presidency, though he has few formal memorials or dedications in the city.
The Harlem Branch of the YMCA, prioritized for landmarking, contains an exquisite Harlem Renaissance mural, a rare African-American contribution to WPA in NYC
Emery Roth designed some of the most famous apartment buildings in NYC, but an overlooked Art Deco gem is on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx.
An often overlooked venue for art in NYC are its post offices, with impressive murals commissioned during the Great Depression that can still be seen today.
Christopher Columbus has long been at the center of American consciousness and NYC in particular. Here are 5 statues to the explorer around New York City.
It might come as a surprise that the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council have not always met at its current location on Manhattan's East Side