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This Abandoned Looking Drive-In Movie Theater in Pennsylvania Is Actually Still Operating
On roads on Route 52 near Dillsburg, Pennsylvania are bleak, dotted with strip mall upon strip mall and an occasional
Arts & Culture
New Museum Invites Visitors to Collectively Paint a Gallery in Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors
Upon entering the Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors exhibit at the New Museum a mural of paint surrounds you as artists
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History of NYC Streets: Ludlow Street on the Lower East Side
The Lower East Side has historically been home to a large immigrant population specifically those of Eastern European Jews. In
Architecture
Daily What?! Queens Once Held the Record for Largest Roadside Restaurant in the U.S.
Who would have guessed that the largest roadside restaurant in the United States was once right here in New York
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History of NYC Streets: Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens
Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens The history of Steinway Street, running through Astoria, Queens, is deeply intertwined with the history
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Exhibition of Abandoned Ellis Island Hospital Photography by Paul Margolis in NYC
We recently posted photos of the abandoned Ellis Island hospitals located on the south side of the island. Photographer Paul
Architecture
Rent this Lighthouse on Execution Rocks off Long Island for a Night!
New York City’s surrounding islands are always home to unique structures, from hospitals to now a lighthouse. On the
Architecture
The Abandoned Gantries of NYC: Port Morris, North Brother Island, Long Island City
Gantry cranes, utilized as slips for ships carrying both goods and people, were used throughout the 20th century. However, due
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History of NYC Streets: Grove Street in Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village is one of the most storied neighborhoods in Manhattan, and, due to the early creation of a historical
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Q is for Queens: Fun Illustration Book On Queens Landmarks and Culture
If you love Queens, you’ll love this illustration project by artist Queens native Amol Sarva who is passionate about
Food & Drink
The Cupcake ATM Arrives in NYC’s Upper East Side!
Have you ever  roamed the streets late at night craving a sweet–perhaps only a freshly baked cupcake will do–
Arts & Culture
Untapped Contributor Profile: Spencer Cohen
Today we profile Untapped Cities intern Spencer Cohen, who contributes to the History of Streets column and has written about