With the 2nd largest carillon in the World, St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Harlem was described by the Landmarks Preservation Commission as "undoubtedly the handsomest example of the Romanesque Revival architectural style in all of Manhattan".
New York churches get converted into apartments, but also restaurants, nightclubs, and malls. We try to preserve their stories along with their exteriors.
Once a restroom, this tiny Beaux-Arts building has been converted into a Gallery for the West Side Arts Coalition, where local artists show and sell their work.
The wealthy Tammany Hall fixture, Andrew Freedman, built a mansion in the Bronx for those that lost their fortunes in the Panic of 1907. The unintended future of this mansion bestowes on the community riches far beyond the endowement thanks to the Mid-Bronx Sr Citizens Council.
MONDAY, MAY 20: Screening of the Restored 1927 Fritz Lang film classic Metropolis, an Association for Preservation Technology Fundraiser. 6-8pm
AbandonedNYC takes us inside the lost diner at 357 West Street.
We love Mad Men and can't get enough. So in anticipation of Season 6, we're bringing you the Mad Men Guide to New York City, from Madison Avenue to Waverly Place.
From the tower of the General Theological Seminary you can get unique views of Midtown, Chelsea, the High Line, and many more Manhattan neighborhoods.
A historic house on MacDougal Street faces demolition as part of the Hudson Square Rezoning project; the house was featured in the 1997 film, Men in Black.
There are shops in Soho that will peak your curiosity and bring you back in time as we walk the cobblestone street to visit The Evolution Shop, Fanelli's cafe' and cap off our night at Milady's Bar.