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A new book reveals that the landfill on top of which the FDR Drive is built comes from building rubble from the WWII Blitz on London and Bristol
The first crematorium in New York, U.S. Columbarium at Fresh Pond Crematory retains its impressive architecture, with Tiffany-style stained glass windows.
Mayor Fernando Wood motioned to have Manhattan secede from the union and become a free and independent city.
In Paris, between St. Paul in the Marais and Bastille at 17 Rue Beautreillis is the apartment where Jim Morrison supposedly died in 1971 at the age of 27.
Inside the abandoned Amato Opera House on the Bowery in NYC, purportedly the world's smallest Opera House. The building will be turned into apartments.
The building at the northeast corner of Broadway and 46th Street is one of those hidden gems that even most New Yorkers were unaware of until recently.
If you thought New York was ruled by the pigeon, think again. There are 33 and counting Peregrine Falcons living atop the tallest points in New York City.
This skyline of skyscrapers, which is reminiscent of London or a Midwest city in the United States is in fact Paris and the La Defénse business district!
Bill Rankin tests the "donut" hypothesis, that a city will create concentric rings of wealth and poverty by mapping 25 metropolitan cities in the United States.
The NY Distilling Company in Brooklyn recently celebrated their second birthday, and we're taking you behind the scenes to see where they make their gins.