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Red Hook: Brooklyn Mafia Ground Zero - Book Talk
Join authors Frank DiMatteo and Michael Benson for a trip to the underbelly of Red Hook history!
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The Top 10 Secrets of 230 Park Avenue, the Helmsley Building in NYC
230 Park Avenue, now known as the Helmsley Building, is that gorgeous building on Park Avenue everyone takes photographs of,
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Inside the Clandestine M42 Basement Deep Under Grand Central Terminal
Deep below Grand Central Terminal, there’s a hidden power station known as M42 that does not appear on a
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Upcoming Untapped Cities Tours and Explorations in May
Come visit the world’s first rooftop vineyard with us! The warm weather is giving us lots of ideas here
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10 Pranks, Hoaxes, Fake Buildings, and Historically Inaccurate Objects of NYC
We’ve put together a list (a real list, no hoaxes here!) of some of the best pranks and hoaxes
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10 of the Most Unconventional Public Buildings in NYC
New York City boasts some of the most progressive works of architecture and design, including the resiliency-driven “Big U” in
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Do You Want to Buy the Brooklyn Bridge? Famous Landmarks Scams From NYC And Paris To London
Big cities around the world boast impressive buildings and structures attracting many tourists eager to visit and experience the cities.
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Manspreading in NYC and Around the World: NY Transit Museum Looks at Transit Etiquette
This past Saturday, the New York Transit Museum opened its latest exhibition, Transit Etiquette or: How I Learned To Stop
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10 Controversial NYC Historical Buildings That Were Demolished or Redeveloped
Image from Wikimedia Commons, Library of Congress A key catalyst to the formation of the New York City Landmarks Preservation
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There Used to Be a Helipad on the MetLife (Pan Am) Building in NYC
Embed from Getty Images Today, you’ll probably come across the re-envisioned, glass-clad renderings of the MetLife Building (formerly Pan
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10 of NYC’s Lost Grand Hotels
Photo from Library of Congress New York City has always been a hot spot for luxury hotels, which compete with
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Valentine’s Day Flash Sale on Untapped Cities Tours
It’s Valentine’s Day this weekend, and for those still looking for gifts for others or themselves, we’re
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10 of NYC’s Best Bars with Books
There are plenty of pubs where literary legends have drunk, but we’ve tracked down the best bars with books
