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Inside St. John’s Lutheran Church, One of NYC’s Oldest Continuous Houses of Worship
When St. John’s Lutheran Church was built in 1821, the West Village was considered the northern frontier of New
Today in History: The Capture of David Berkowitz, a.k.a. Son of Sam
On July 26, 1976, Jody Valenti and Donna Lauria sat in a parked car in the Pelham Bay area of
The Manhattan Project and NYC’s Role in the Hiroshima Bombing
August 6th marks the day that the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days following the
Today in History: The Mysterious Disappearance of Joseph Force Crater
The life of Joseph Force Crater is one full of mysteries. Born in 1889 to Irish immigrants in Easton, Pennsylvania,
Top 10 Haunts and Hangouts of the Beat Generation
Many people today revere members of the Beat Generation for their reckless decision-making, constant exploration, and hunger to disrupt societal
16 New Public Art Installations in NYC August 2021
With August being one of the prime months for new public art installations, there are lots of places to check
13 New Public Art Installations in NYC July 2021
As New York City’s first full month completely reopened since the COVID-19 pandemic began, July will have many new
Kimlau Square War Memorial in Chinatown Designated a NYC Landmark
On June 22, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously voted to designate the Kimlau War Memorial at Kimlau
13 New Public Art Installations in NYC June 2021
June is reopening month for New York City! With the weather warming up, the city has lots of outdoor art
15 Places to View Cherry Blossom Trees in NYC
The cherry blossoms in NYC are beginning to bloom! During this time of year, many will make the annual trek
Inside Barnard’s Dog Cognition Lab with Dr. Alexandra Horowitz
Much of what New York City has to offer is off-limits to our canine companions (yes, even the AKC Museum
Stony Creek Quarry and the Granite that Built New York
It’s quite something to see an active quarry still in operation. At Stony Creek Quarry in Branford, Connecticut, an
