In our new column, NYC Makers, meet Richard Southwick, architect for the TWA Hotel and Partner and Director of Historic Preservation at Beyer Blinder Belle.
Castle Clinton has continuously piqued our interest. Here, we delve into 10 of its most interesting secrets and fun facts, covering its two century lifespan.
While 355 Grand Street is no Penn Station, it does have some serious street cred and fascinating NYC history. Its demolition is a loss for the Lower East Side.
Uncover the history of NYC's lost Washington Market, a wholesale produce market in Tribeca that was torn down in the 1960s!
Nolita, derived from "North of Little Italy," is one of Manhattan's newest designated neighborhoods in Lower Manhattan.
Despite landmark protections, nine buildings in the Gansevoort Market Historic District are being partially demolished.
A small but intense coterie of downtown New Yorkers is pushing for the designation of a new neighborhood, "Little Paris."
Sing Sing Prison has for 200 years led shifts in the national prison system, from a strict system of punishment to sports teams.