Secrets of NYC
How to See the Liberty Bell...in Queens
A copy of the famous American bell can be found inside a bank, which itself is modeled after Independence Hall!
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Architecture
The Forgotten Half of NYC’s High Line
The High Line, once an abandoned afterthought on the edge of Manhattan, has quickly become one of New York’s
New York
Today in 1915: America’s First Intercontinental Telephone Call Takes Place in NYC
On this day 107 years ago in 1915, the first transcontinental telephone call was made between New York City and
Architecture
NYC’s Beaux-Arts 96th Street Substation Will Be Demolished
This is the 96th Street substation. It was built in 1904 as part of New York’s first subway, the
Architecture
Say Goodbye to the Hotel Pennsylvania — Demolition Prep Is Underway
The Hotel Pennsylvania is slated for demolition. The ornamental building built in 1919 and designed by McKim, Mead & White