Do sharks terrify you? Head for Coney Island where the New York Aquarium’s new exhibit Ocean Wonder: Sharks! will replace your alarm with love and admiration.
MoreIn her new book, “Making America Modern: Interior Design in the 1930s,” author Marilyn F. Friedman chronicles the saga of how Americans came to embrace modernism and make it their own, especially in cities like New York.
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For some time now, we’ve been religiously following the progress of the TWA Hotel inside John F. Kennedy Airport’s iconic TWA Flight Center, a midcentury marvel by architect Eero Saarinen. In anticipation of its opening, we’re taking a look back at Saarinen’s distinctively modernist U.S. embassy (officially the U.S. Chancery) in London, which opened in 1960 at a high …
MoreThis is Mike Wallace’s Gotham: the foundry in which the fate of man would be forged. The concerns of New Yorkers were similar then and now.
MoreIndeed peculiar in all sorts of wonderful ways, Barcelona has long been seen as the most European of Spanish cities. Therein lies its future.
MoreThe Bloomberg administration will almost surely go down in history as NYC’s most economically successful mayoralty ever—a far from inevitable achievement.
MoreKara Walker has stunned her audience once again in her new show, “The most Astounding and Important Painting show of the fall Art Show viewing season!”
MoreArchitect Gregory Ain joined the ranks of the architectural elite when the Museum of Modern Art invited him to design an exhibition house — now lost to time.
MoreA handsome exhibit at the New York Transit Museum gives an affectionate nod to the 7 train, showcasing its history and crucial role in shaping New York City.
MoreSee what’s happening at the theater scene in London, where African-American culture and talent is thriving at the West End Stage with Audra McDonald and more.
MoreIf you can’t afford to watch Hamilton in NYC, check out Spamilton–its uproariously funny parody on Forbidden Broadway that even Lin-Manuel Miranda laughed at.
MoreMayor Gregor Robertson calls the Arbutus Corridor “Vancouver’s chance to have a New York-style High Line,” the successful park on Manhattan’s West Side.
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