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The Uncertain Fate of a Picasso Tapestry at the Four Seasons Restaurant in NYC
After it was announced last week that Picasso’s tapestry, “Le Tricorne,” was going to be evicted from its home
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The NYC That Never Was: The Woolworth Building’s Pompeii Inspired Pool
The design of the Woolworth Building was influenced by many different styles. The building possessed a Tudor Gothic portal and
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5 Historic Houses Converted into Museums on Staten Island
New York City is home to numerous world-famous museums but if you need a break from classics like the Metropolitan
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St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church in NYC and Its Remarkable Stained Glass Windows
On the east side of Lexington Avenue, between 75th and 76th Streets, currently hidden behind a layer of scaffolding, is
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The NYC that Never Was: Congregation Ramath Orah Synagogue in West Side Unitarian Church
Matt Green, in his quest to walk every block in New York City, discovered an item that belongs in our
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10 Repurposed and Forgotten Theaters Along Broadway in Upper Manhattan
New York City is full of interesting and unique theaters. We have previously explored some of the City’s offerings
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Edgar Allan Poe and the Murder Near Cybil’s Cave in Hoboken
Illustration from “The Mystery of Marie Rogêt by Edgar Allan Poe (Source: Wikicommons) This Sunday January 19th is Edgar Allan
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Norman Bel Geddes: I Have Seen The Future Exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York
You might recognize the design and aesthetic of Normal Bel Geddes from the Futurama exhibit and the City of Tomorrow
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Daily What?! A Former Shoe Store Hidden in Times Square Revealed
The building at the northeast corner of Broadway and 46th Street is one of those hidden gems that even most
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Disney’s Homage to New York City’s Old Metropolitan Opera House
Make Mine Music is one of the lesser known Disney animated features, but features one prominent New York City location
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6 Sites in Verona, Italy to Follow the Footsteps of Romeo and Juliet in Verona, Italy
In addition to being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Verona allows visitors to experience Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet first
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Vintage Photos: Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian is on the Site of Fort Amsterdam in NYC
In a fitting twist of fate, the site currently occupied by the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian was