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Today at 11, Take a Virtual Tour of Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn
Today at 11 AM, Walt Whitman Initiative President and NYU Professor Karen Karbiener will lead Untapped New York Insiders on
Take a Tour Inside Panorama, the Former Jehovah’s Witnesses Watchtower Complex
On a very special behind-the-scenes tour on March 9th, our Untapped New York Insiders will get to discover Panorama, the
Brooklyn Heights Transformed into 1920s for the Filming of Passing with Alexander Skarsgard
All photos, including header image, by Caroline McCarthy If you walked through Brooklyn Heights recently, you may have suddenly been
Iconic Watchtower Sign in Brooklyn Replaced with WELCOME Sign
All photos by Will Femia. Header image: CIM Group/LIVWRK. For nearly half a century until 2017, the WATCHTOWER sign
10 Locations to Mark the Battle of Brooklyn’s Anniversary
Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn which began just before midnight on August 26th, 1776. With a
7 Places to Honor Walt Whitman in Brooklyn on his 200th Birthday
Image by Thomas Johnson from Brooklyn Museum in Wikimedia Commons It’s the bicentennial of Walt Whitman’s birthday tomorrow,
Step Aboard the GlassBarge from Corning at Brooklyn Bridge Park for Live Glass Blowing
A very special maritime addition has hit the waters in New York City: A GlassBarge from The Corning Museum of
NYC’s Iconic Watchtower Sign in Brooklyn Heights Comes Down
On the Brooklyn waterfront for the past 70 years, the iconic Watchtower sign has stood on top of the former
10 Spots in NYC to Celebrate International Day of Peace
Screenshot of the Peace Trail Map of New York City. Courtesy of the students and professors from the Fall 2016
Climb Aboard Pilot, the Floating Oyster Bar in NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge Park
Before the summer comes to a close, head over to Brooklyn Bridge Park for some oysters on the water on
5 Pet Cafes in NYC: Eat, Sip, and Play With Your Furry Friends
Photograph by Ethan Covey via Meow Parlour New York City is getting its very own dog cafe this December! It
The Top 10 Secrets of Downtown Brooklyn in NYC
Downtown Brooklyn is a commercial and cultural hub as well as a residential neighborhood, but it also harbors a number