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Walking around New York City by day, it’s easy to pass by the many historic parks and buildings without
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In 1927, architect Frank Lloyd Wright began plans for three to four all-glass apartment towers in the East Village at
In 1923, four years before construction on the bridge began, the congregation of the Methodist Church in Washington Heights received
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There are two kinds of lines in New York: the line for the latest must-have item (cronuts, tickets to Book
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jov-HMaOPQ 39 years ago today, on August 7, 1974, street performer Philippe Petit traversed
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