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Explore overlooked city sights on one of our expert-led NYC walking tours!
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Arts & Culture
Fun Facts and Exciting Events from An Almanac of New York City 2025
Get a sneak peek of the exciting New York events happening in 2025 and learn interesting facts with the new Almanac for New York City!
Events
Explore Luxury Apartments Inspired by Brooklyn’s Shipbuilding Industry
Be on e of the first to step inside The Huron, a new residential tower on Brooklyn’s waterfront in Greenpoint!
Guides
What is Manhattanhenge and Where Can You Watch in NYC?
Find out the best places to catch Manhattanhenge, when the sun sets in perfect alignment with Manhattan’s grid!
Food & Drink
The Best Bars and Restaurants on the Water in NYC
At these restaurants on the water in NYC, you’ll eat aboard luxury yachts, classic schooners, and former Navy ships!
Secrets of NYC
How Old Are These Gas Street Lamps by the BQE?
Gas street lamps are a rare sight in New York City! Discover the story behind these 13 posts in Brooklyn Heights.
Secrets of NYC
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!
Events
Turn Yourself Into a Hologram at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Visit New York City’s emerging media playground and learn all about the latest technologies!
Secrets of NYC
The Main Streets…of NYC? New Podcast Episode Live!
A New York, New York address with a zip code starting with 100 mean it’s not in Brooklyn, not in Queens, not in the Bronx, and not on Staten Island but in Manhattan.
Arts & Culture
Behind the Scenes at Martin Greenfield Clothiers, Tailor to Presidents and Hollywood Stars in Brooklyn
A quest for a handmade suit in New York leads us to the largest surviving unionized menswear factory in New York.
Guides
Where to Watch the 2024 Eclipse in NYC & New York State
From a Brooklyn cemetery to Niagara falls, discover the most unique viewing spots for the 2024 eclipse in New York State!
Architecture
NYC Rooftops That Are Turning the Skyline Green
Here are 5 NYC rooftops that are turning the city’s skyline green, installing sustainability into the city’s infrastructure.
Arts & Culture
Double Click: Pioneering Twin Photographers from Brooklyn Get Their Spotlight in New Book
The book Double Click is about the McLaughlin twins, two pioneering female fashion photographers who came of age in Brooklyn.