Secrets of NYC
Finding Fifth Avenue's Lost Traffic Light Mercury Statues
What happened to the 104 bronze figures that once lined NYC's famous thoroughfare?!
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Architecture
11 NYC Neighborhoods with Thematic Street Names
New York City has a long tradition of incorporating more than just a geographic location into a street name, dating
Architecture
Inside the Abandoned Spofford Juvenile Jail in the Bronx, Poised for Redevelopment by NYCEDC
As the movement to close Rikers Island continues to gain traction, yesterday’s announcement on the redevelopment of the notorious
Arts & Culture
NYC Film Locations for Luke Cage, Netflix’s Marvel Show Set in Harlem
The second season of Luke Cage is here and thanks to the expansion of the plot line, film locations have
Architecture
Swale, A Floating Farm is Currently at Concrete Plant Park in the Bronx
Remember Swale, the floating farm in the works for New York City? Well, it’s here and will be moving
Arts & Culture
7 Man Made Beaches in NYC
New York City may have once had a natural coastline but it was primarily marshland. Today, with continued human intervention
Architecture
The Top 10 Secrets of Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx, NYC
Tucked away in the northeast section of the Bronx is the lesser-known Pelham Bay Park, a reminder of the borough’
Architecture
The Top 10 Secrets of Woodlawn Cemetery in NYC
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is not exactly unknown as it’s one of the largest cemeteries in New York
Architecture
Then & Now: The Original Bronx Borough Hall in NYC
Just north of the Cross Bronx Expressway, on the east side of Third Avenue, lies Tremont Park. Today, Tremont Park
Arts & Culture
The Boogie Down Beavers of NYC’s Bronx River
New York City’s iconography is full of beavers. Two tiny beavers adorn New York City’s flag. Beaver Street
Architecture
Top 10 NYC Postmodern Buildings of the Bronx
Over the last few decades, a new wave of attractive Postmodern buildings have sprung up across the Bronx. Although they
Architecture
The Top 10 Secrets of the Grand Concourse in NYC
Photo via City-Data from Wikimedia Commons In the present day, few outsiders would dare to venture into the Grand Concourse
Architecture
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s High Bridge
In 1848, High Bridge, the oldest surviving bridge in New York City was built to bring water to the burgeoning