How to Make a Subway Map with John Tauranac
Hear from an author and map designer who has been creating maps of the NYC subway, officially and unofficially, for over forty years!
Discover abandoned spaces in NYC and beyond! From decommissioned subway stations, to abandoned estates and more! Some of those spaces are legally accessible, like the abandoned contagious disease hospital on Ellis Island where we organize hard hat tours weekly... a one of a kind experience!
On the Red Hook waterfront, tucked behind Fairway and the Beard Street warehouses is the last remnant of a bold
Nearly a year ago, a successful Kickstarter campaign raised $22,000 to stabilize the little-known home of Frederick Law Olmsted,
In New Dorp, Staten Island, on the southeastern waterfront of the borough is a decommissioned airfield used for half a
In cities across America, glamorous theaters of a golden age gone by stand as relics to the past. These palaces
In Brooklyn, an abandoned brick building can be seen on the corner below the Atlantic Avenue Station on the L
What’s your ideal honeymoon spot? Perhaps it’s the Caribbean and its white sand beaches. Maybe Europe for its
The twenty-nine abandoned buildings that formerly served as Ellis Island’s hospital complex in the early 20th century are now
The recent announcement of Amazon’s HQ2 project coming to Long Island City has placed a new focus on a
Some New Yorkers still lament the loss of the High Line in its abandoned state but there are other disused
This month, a guerrilla art installation consisting of 1,500 gold balls appeared in an abandoned structure in Fort Tilden
The hospital complex on the south side of Ellis Island has been closed for over sixty years, but every weekend
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