Explore Edgar Allan Poe’s Greenwich Village with Boroughs of the Dead
Travel back to the Greenwich Village of the 1840s and trace the movements of Edgar Allan Poe as he lived and worked in NYC at the height of this fame.
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3 Untapped Cities Walking Tours for May: Edgar Allen Poe Greenwich Village, East Village Gay History, Dead Horse Bay
While spring has not quite sprung, we’re planning ahead with some great walking tours for May, in partnership with Abandoned NYC, Boroughs of the Dead and Oscar Wilde Tours.
Exploration of Dead Horse Bay with Abandoned NYC: Saturday, May 2nd 12:45 pm
Back by popular demand, join photographer/urban explorer Will Ellis on a walk through the weird side …
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8 Quirky Waterfront Activities in NYC: Free Kayaking, Floating Library, Jet Ski, Boat Graveyard
Check our list of 8 quirky waterfront activities in New York City, which include free kayaking, ghost walks, and a soon-to-be opened floating library.
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Join Us at Pulqueria, a Hidden Mexican Restaurant in One of the Most Infamous Slums of 19th Century NYC
On our upcoming walking tour Murder, Scandal & Vice: Crime & Corruption in 19th century NYC, we’ll have a drink at Pulqueria, Chinatown’s hidden Mexican lounge.
MoreUrban Profile: Andrea Janes of Boroughs of the Dead
Get to know more about Andrea Janes for Boroughs of the Dead, who will be giving our Crime, Vice & Corruption tour of lower Manhattan NYC in June!
MoreUntapped Cities Tour Murder, Scandal & Vice: Crime & Corruption in 19th Century NYC
The Untapped Cities tour, Murder, Scandal & Vice: Crime & Corruption in 19th Century New York will take place on June 14th at 7pm, led by Boroughs of the Dead.
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An Urbanist’s Guide to 2013 Halloween in NYC: Costumed Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour, Pumpkin Impalement, Woodlawn Sacred Departed Tour
If you’re looking to avoid the standard Halloween in NYC at all costs and up for a more “urbanist” experience, we’ve rounded up some events for city nerds.
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