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Red Hook: Brooklyn Mafia Ground Zero - Book Talk
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Daily What?! There’s a Spandex House in the Garment District NYC
Just in case you were short on Spandex, along 38th Street in the Garment District are both Spandex House and
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#untappedcities Photo Pool “Pic” of the Week: Field Condition on NYC Architecture
The Instagram account and website Field Report came on our radar this week, after they submitted some fantastic Instagram shots
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Daily What?! There are Tennis Courts in Grand Central at the Vanderbilt Tennis Club
This is one of our favorites in the list of Top 10 Secrets of Grand Central Terminal. A little known
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Beautiful Photos Inside the Restoration of Williamsburgh Savings Bank in Brooklyn
Image via Weylin Seymour Weylin Seymour has gorgeous photos of the restoration of the Williamsburgh Savings Bank that’s just
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Cities 101: Take a Ride on the 8, 10, 11 and 12 Trains in the NYC Subway
We found a curious thing on the New York Transit Museum Facebook page yesterday, a subway sign for an 11
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Photos from the 2013 NYC Dîner en Blanc at Bryant Park
Every year at the Dîner en Blanc, there’s a magical moment. At Bryant Park this year, it was mid-dinner
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The NYC That Never Was: Conveyor Belt Proposal by Goodyear Between Grand Central and Times Square
In August, we showed you Alfred Speer’s proposal for a moving sidewalk high above Broadway in the 1870s. Though
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Daily What?! Bring Your Pet Camel to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine’s Blessing the Animals on October 6th
The Church of St. John the Divine has some interesting events, including the current “Dog Bless You” photography exhibit. The
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Street Art Hotspot: Massive Dry Cleaning-Themed Street Art Mural on 83rd and York Avenue
On York Avenue and 83rd Street, on the corner of Clayton Cleaner, is a curiously massive street art mural. What’
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Redesign of Astor Place Has Begun, Designed by WXY Architecture
The future Alamo Plaza at Astor Place. Rendering by WXY Architecture. Remember when there was a parking lot where this
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Cities 101: How Does the Steam System Work in NYC?
The orange and white-striped vents that let out steam are a familiar sight in parts of Manhattan. But what do
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Untapped Mailbag: Pneumatic Tube System Photo From Building on the East Side, Manhattan
Pneumatic tube system discovered by an Untapped Cities reader on 86th and Lexington Avenue Untapped Cities Twitter follower, @justinr592, submitted