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History of NYC Streets: Oriental Boulevard, a Vestige of Brooklyn Glamour
Ever wonder about the more exotic street names in Southern Brooklyn? Oriental Boulevard is one of these handful of colorfully-named
Architecture
10 of NYC’s Important Architectural Sites on the East River
The East River has seen an unprecedented amount of growth and development over the course of the Bloomberg administration, and
Arts & Culture
Waterfront Museum to Host Pirate Ball in Red Hook on Lehigh Valley No. 79 Barge
Over the weekend, Untapped Cities checked out the Waterfront Museum‘s barge, the Lehigh Valley No. 79 in Red Hook
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Brooklyn Poster Launches A Super Fun, Detailed Illustration of Brooklyn
Remember Saul Steinberg’s 1976 New Yorker cover, “View of the world from 9th Avenue“? In case you don’t,
Architecture
The Wooden House Project in Brooklyn: Photography of Past and Present Neighborhood Houses
Last week, we included The Wooden House Project as one of the most fun urban initiatives we came across recently.
Architecture
Inside the Red Hook Grain Terminal with AbandonedNYC
It’s been nearly fifty years since a freighter docked at the Red Hook Grain Terminal; now black mold overspreads
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Dodger Remnants in Brooklyn: Jackie, Pee Wee, Rickey, and Gil Hodges
Statue of Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese, outside of MCU Park Ask any Brooklynite, and they will be glad
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Street Art Hotspot: Shepard Fairey’s Mural in Dumbo, NYC
Shepard Fairey, the street artist most famous for designing the Obama Hope poster, recently unveiled a new mural on the
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Street Art Hotspot: Barry McGee’s Mural for the Brooklyn Academy of Music
This enormous mural on the side of the Mark Morris Dance Center near the Brooklyn Academy of Music showcases Barry
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Video: A Love Letter to New York City by The Color Machine & MAS
If you were going to make a visual love letter to New York City, what places would you include? We
New York
Weekly Map: Time Travel with Vintage NYC Subway Maps & the Second Avenue Subway
Here, in chronological order, a roundup of historical, replicas and future iterations of the New York City subway map. Until
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Street Art Hotspot: Faile’s Mosaics in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
This may not look like our typical Street Art Hotspots, but sometimes you need to look beyond the obvious. Faile,