With human intervention on the landscape of NYC waterfront, you can find some great beaches, albeit man-made from Governors Island to Brooklyn Bridge Park.
The Lowline, the world's first underground park, just got official NYC approval. Take a tour of the Lowline Lab with a docent on our upcoming subway tour.
Summer in NYC is full of activities for people with a range of interests. Here are the top ten events happening around the city from July 18th to the 24th.
During this week in NYC history, America's first "World's Fair" and Mythic Crystal Palace opened on July 14, 1853
The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, as one of NYC's most beautiful and important bridges, has many interesting secrets and history
Find out where to enjoy locally made whiskey, vodka, gin, and vermouth in 10 of these NYC and Hudson Valley distilleries.
From the Bronx Slave Market to the Edgar Allan Poe's Cottage, the Grand Concourse is full of a rich cultural history. Discover the top 10 secrets of the Grand Concourse.
August Belmont Jr., financier for the first subway line in NYC, once had an opulent private train car. It survives at the Shoreline Trolley Museum in Connecticut
A look at the Cornell Tech Campus on NYC's Roosevelt Island, which broke ground in 2015. Designed by architecture firm SOM, the first phase will open in 2017.
Check out these vintage photos in NYC and Paris of architectural accidents due to shoddy construction or bad weather. Photos include