To Save its Parish, The Bronx’s "Little Cathedral" Faces Demolition
The Episcopal Church of the Mediator is a Gothic Revival stone church with an impressive architectural and artistic pedigree, but
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Fangorn Recovery Work on the MTA in Lord of the Rings Parody
In a play on the Fix&Fortify campaign from the MTA and the interminable work on the subway system,
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Daily What?! A Playground for Children Made of Sandy Damaged Trees in Prospect Park
There may be the poetic dedication to a fallen tree near the entrance to Prospect Park, but earlier this month
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Banksy in NYC Day 28: Tagging Robot with Barcode in Coney Island
Today, Banksy hit up Coney Island with this whimsical robot tagging a barcode after two days of predominantly text pieces
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Daily What?! This Was Barack Obama’s Brownstone in Park Slope, Brooklyn
On our Google Glass scavenger hunt in New York City yesterday, author Moses Gates of Hidden Cities took us on
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Banksy in NYC Day 26: Alternative Bumper Sticker “The Grumpier You Are The More Assholes You Meet”
The most important thing to know about today’s Banksy piece is that Sunset Park is really awesome. Hopefully the
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Banksy in NYC Day 25: Grim Reaper on Bumper Car (“Brace Yourself”) on Elizabeth and Houston Street
Banksy kept everyone in wait today, posting in the morning that today’s work would go up at 5pm. Then
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Daily What?! Explore Central Park’s Walking Paths with Google Street View
In July, we reported on the arrival of Google Street View inside New York City’s landmarks, cultural institutions, and
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Hurricane Sandy Themed Street Art Mural at Bowery Mural by Swoon
It’s not quite finished yet but Brooklyn street artist Swoon (also known as Callie Curry) is putting up a
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Modern Pinball, A New Manhattan Arcade Only Has Pinball Machines
If you’re really into pinball, you’ll be pumped by the arrival of a new arcade called Modern Pinball
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Poetic Tribute to Fallen Tree in Prospect Park, A Stop on our Google Glass Scavenger Hunt on Sunday
As you may have read, we’re doing a crowdsourced scavenger hunt on Sunday using our Google Glass. You can
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Banksy in NYC Day 24: Waiting in Vain at the Door of the Hustler Club in Hell’s Kitchen
Without any additional commentary on yesterday’s “police activity,” today Banksy posted his latest from Hell’s Kitchen with the
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Swedish Architecture Firm Brings Scandinavian Model to Rockaways in Sustainable, Storm-Resilient Design Competition
The Wall Street Journal and Brownstoner Queens announced yesterday that the Swedish firm White Arkitekter had been selected to develop