Books
Inside a Hidden Basement Bookstore in Brooklyn
Check out photos from our visit to High Valley Books, a not-so-secret hidden bookstore in the basement of a Greenpoint home!
The History of NYC’s Last Spanish-Language Bookstore
Located just off the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and 80th Street in Jackson Heights, Queens, sits a small bookstore called
Inside the Artistic Genius Behind the First Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons
Millions watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in person and on TV every year, yet few know about the
What Happened When The Bronx’s Last Bookstore Closed?
When the Barnes & Noble store at the Bay Plaza Shopping Center closed in 2016, the Bronx, despite having a
Louis Kahn’s Never Built 1964 World’s Fair Building
February 20th marks the 120th birthday anniversary of noted architect Louis Kahn. Kahn was a modern architect who designed with
The Most Borrowed Books of 2020 in NYC
New York City’s three public library systems, the Brooklyn Public Library, The New York Public Library, and the Queens
New York Public Library Offers “Dream Getaway” for Black Friday
The New York Public Library is known for its annual tongue-in-cheek Black Friday ads that promote free books and 100%
12 Things to Do In NYC This Week: September 14th – September 20th, 2018
Whether you are into books or Broadway, art or abandoned buildings, there’s an event for you going on this
NYC’s Grolier Club Presents Blooks: The Art of Books That Aren’t
Hanging wooden book bindings used as a prop in a school play. The Grolier Club, located on East 60th Street
Top 10 Books about Life in Vintage NYC 1840s to 1940s
We’ve picked the best books about life during different eras of vintage New York–and all of them evoke
