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Red Hook: Brooklyn Mafia Ground Zero - Book Talk
Join authors Frank DiMatteo and Michael Benson for a trip to the underbelly of Red Hook history!
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Contributor Profile: Fun Maps columnist, Zoe Mendelsohn
What’s your “day job”? I sell mushrooms for Madura Farms at Greenmarkets, nanny, and write Emoji Major for Co.
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Go on a Walking Tour of Pigeon-Related Landmarks in NYC with Colin Jerolmack, Author of The Global Pigeon
Next week, you can finally go on the tour you’ve been waiting for: A tour of pigeon-related landmarks in
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Cities 101: Why Are Some Street Signs Brown and Others Green in NYC?
Recently, a reader asked us “Why are some street signs brown?” Street signage in New York City today is an
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#untappedcities Photo Pool “Pic” of the Week: 2013 Tribute in Light
This week’s #untappedcities Photo Pool “Pic” of the week goes to Instagrammer @whygams for this shot of the 2013
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Daily What?! There’s a Vintage Barbershop in the Back Room speakeasy in the Lower East Side
Inside a prep area of the Back Room in the Lower East Side we found this creepy, almost abandoned looking
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Fun NYC Government Blogs: Daily Pothole, My Good Dog NYC, Art for Streets, NYC Condom
At today’s EngageNYC, we were reminded about the fun NYC city-government Tumblr blogs and Facebook pages there are out
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The Gas Station Art Gallery Lawn in Chelsea by Paul Kasmin Gallery and SHVO
This should have really been a Daily What?! but we were too excited about it to wait until tomorrow morning.
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Untapped Mailbag: An Urbanist’s Guide to New Orleans
This week, Untapped Cities reader @caseytweeted asked us “Any good suggestions for exploring New Orleans aside from the abandoned Six
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9/11 Memorials Inside Church of St. Francis of Assisi in NYC: WTC Steel Fragments and a Stained Glass Window
Untapped Cities reader g1g1_nyc pointed us out to these little known 9/11 Memorials inside the Church of St.
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8 Beautiful Historic Districts in Manhattan Smaller Than One Block
Henderson Place Historic District on the Upper East Side You’re familiar with the famous historic districts in Manhattan: Greenwich
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Daily What?! There Was A Cold War Nuclear Bomb Shelter in the Brooklyn Bridge
NYCGO has a great guide to some of the secrets of New York, including that there’s a Cold War
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2013 Tribute in Light Begins Tomorrow at Sunset Near World Trade Center
Get yourself downtown tomorrow night because the Tribute in Light begins at sunset on 9/11, ending at sunrise on