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Red Hook: Brooklyn Mafia Ground Zero - Book Talk
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Daily What?! Con-Ed Training and Learning Center along East River is Worth $500 Million
On a tour this week, the president of the Friends of the Roosevelt Island Steam Plant pointed out a funny
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Construction Workers Attempt to Save Banksy’s Concrete Confessional in the East Village
Original piece photographed by Bob Cooley (@bobcooley), before it was partially defaced Leave it to the city’s construction workers
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“Inflato Dumpster”: Turning a Dumpster into an Inflatable Classroom in NYC
In August, we hung out with artist Greg Kloehn in his dumpster house which was set up outside Pioneer Works
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Architect Alain Gallizia Invites People to Completely Graffiti Tag His Atelier in Paris
If you only saw the sleek office of architect Alain Dominique Gallizia in Boulogne Billancourt just outside Paris, it wouldn’
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Banksy in NYC Day 16: “Shoe Shine” A Sad Ronald McDonald with Enormous Shoes in the Bronx
Image via Banksy’s Instagram For Day 16, Banksy has created a fiberglass replica of a sad Ronald McDonald having
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There’s a Wall of Fame of Groundbreaking Shovels from NYC EDC’s Projects
We discovered this fun find at a recent meeting in the office of NYC’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC). They
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Daily What?! An Original French-Inspired Façade of Bloomingdale’s Department Store in NYC
Smack in the middle of Bloomingdale’s, along 60th Street, is this remnant of the former urban fabric, built in
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Banksy in NYC Day 15: 9/11 Twin Towers Tribute in Tribeca
The latest Banksy is in Tribeca (reportedly at Staples Street and Jay Street) and is a touching tribute to the
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Untapped Mailbag: What Were the Boundaries of Holmes Airport (now Bulova Building) in Queens?
On the way to LaGuardia Airport along Grand Central, you’ve probably noticed the Art Deco Bulova Corporate Center. An
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Daily What?! Seneca, the Middle Class Village Inside Central Park
Here’s another gem from the book Secret New York: An Unusual Guide: there was once a thriving village called
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Banksy in NYC Day 14: What We Do In Life Echoes in Eternity (Queens)
The latest Banksy is reportedly on 68th Street and 38th Avenue in Queens, just off the 7 Train. The text
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Banksy in NYC Day 13: Spray Art for Sale Ignored in a Stall at Central Park
On Saturday, while people flocked to Banksy’s new piece “Concrete Confessional” in the East Village, the artist had simultaneously