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Architecture
The Lighthouses of NYC
New York City, situated on one of the largest natural harbors in the world, once required many lighthouses to aid
Arts & Culture
Film Locations: Where Audrey Hepburn & Gregory Peck Lived in Roman Holiday
Source: Wikimedia Commons Did you know that Roman Holiday, the 1953 film that launched Audrey Hepburn‘s career, was the
Architecture
Daily What?! The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Gold Vault
Image via the New York Fed Did you know that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has a gold
Architecture
The Abandoned Parisian Suburb of Goussainville-Vieux Pays
Goussainville-Vieux Pays was once a farming village north of central Paris but it’s now a ghost town. It was
Arts & Culture
Untapped Mailbag: Where Did P.T. Barnum Live in New York City?
An Untapped reader asked us through Twitter where exactly showman P.T. Barnum lived while in New York City. An
Arts & Culture
Preserving New York Street Typography with The Alphabet City
Taking to the streets, designer, and photographer Joanne Dugan photographed unique typography from signage around New York, assembling them into
Arts & Culture
NYC's Restored and New Carousels: Fête Paradiso, B&B Carousell, Jane's Carousel, SeaGlass Pavilion, Fantasy Forest
This year, two great carousel events will be taking place here in New York City: the Fête Paradiso festival on
Architecture
Divine Intervention: NYC Churches Converted to Secular Spaces
New York’s churches are some of its oldest and most iconic buildings, and perhaps due to some divine intervention,
Arts & Culture
Film Locations: The Most Filmed College Classroom Is Inside Columbia University's Havemeyer Hall
The exterior of Havemeyer Hall at Columbia University. Do you recognize it? If someone asked you to picture a college
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! Blue Law: You Can't Buy Electronics on Sunday in Bergen County, NJ
On Sundays in Bergen County, NJ, a blue law prohibits you from buying electronics (seen at Mitsuwa) Some of the
Food & Drink
Modern Toilet: Taiwan's Most Cherished Theme Restaurant
It shouldn’t surprise you that one of Taiwan’s most successful theme restaurant franchises is Modern Toilet, a celebration
Architecture
The Top 5 Zipline Adventures in the US: Venice Beach, Las Vegas, Vail, Maui, San Diego
Adventurists and extreme activity lovers, rejoice. Curbed LA, our source for crazy and cool things in the City of Angels,