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Hidden Stories of Union Square's Public Art Tour
Explore the major works of public art on view in this Manhattan neighborhood!
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Secrets of NYC
A Revolutionary War Sugar House Prison Window in Downtown Manhattan
An overlooked monument to the victims of British imprisonment stands near one of NYC's most iconic landmarks.
Arts & Culture
Behind-the-Scenes of Marilyn Monroe’s Famous “Skirt Scene” Shot in NYC
The famous scene was shot in NYC, but had to be reshot in Cali due to the mayhem caused by men wanting a glimpse of Marilyn Monroe!
Architecture
There Used to Be a Helipad on the MetLife (Pan Am) Building in NYC
Trial runs atop the Pan Am Building began in 1965, but the NYC helipad would be short-lived!
Arts & Culture
For the NYC Marathon, a Fred Lebow Statue in Central Park Moves Once a Year
From the Statue of Liberty to Rockefeller Center’s Statue of Atlas, New York City is filled with sculptures to
Arts & Culture
This Statue in NYC Survived the Bombing of Hiroshima
This watchful statue of Shinran Shonin stands guard over a quiet section of Riverside Drive at 105th Street and remains
Architecture
Inside a Wild West Style Candy Store in NYC’s Financial District
You might catch a glimpse of this Wild West-style candy store just outside the entrance to 77 Water Street
Secrets of NYC
The Hidden Silver Cartier Plane at Rockefeller Center
Cartier is well known for its watches and fine jewelry, but the French luxury goods company has used precious metals
Arts & Culture
Hamlet the Algonquin Hotel Resident Cat Has Adorable Cat Tree Houses
If you enter the storied The Algonquin Hotel in Midtown, you may be greeted by an orange tabby cat named
Architecture
An Ancient Roman Column is the Second Oldest Man-made Object in a NYC Park
The 1964-65 World’s Fair has gone down in history as a mid-20th century showcase of culture and
Architecture
The World’s Largest Hindu Temple is in New Jersey
An ornate Hindu temple in NJ made entirely of hand-carved marble is not what you’d expect to find
Food & Drink
Daily What?! Manhattan’s Only Vineyard Is on an Upper East Side Rooftop
When imagining a vineyard, the picture that usually comes to mind is one of the rolling hills of Tuscany, the
Architecture
Daily What?! A Temporary Replica of Federal Hall Once Existed at NYC’s Bryant Park
Federal Hall, located at 26 Wall Street in Manhattan, was built to be New York’s City Hall and later
