New Film Shows How Art Brings Life to Green-Wood Cemetery
Discover how the living and the dead make Green-Wood Cemetery a vibrant part of NYCs cultural scene!
Sugar Hill raised historical figures including Babe Ruth and Duke Ellington, with some of the best-preserved architecture in Manhattan.
The “sweet life” of Black cultural thought leaders living in this West Harlem neighborhood during the 1920s gave Sugar Hill
Lin Manuel Miranda penned the famous refrain “You have no control: / Who lives / Who dies / Who tells your story?” for
Ken Burns dubbed New York City the “capital of baseball” in the 1940s and ‘50s, but the fact is, the
At 5224 Tilden Avenue in East Flatbush sits one of the Brooklyn homes of baseball great Jackie Robinson. The house
You know the names: Jackie Robinson, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Hank Greenberg. But have you heard of Dexter
Get an in-depth look at the Museum of the City of New York‘s latest exhibit, In the Dugout with
To mark the 100th anniversary of baseball legend Jackie Robinson’s birthday, the Museum of the City of New York
Looming in the skyline of Morningside Heights near Columbia University is a massive church that dominates the skyline of Hudson
Ebbets Field, opening day, 1913. Image from Wikimedia Commons. The new two-part PBS documentary from Ken Burns, “Jackie Robinson,” focuses
Statue of Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese, outside of MCU Park Ask any Brooklynite, and they will be glad
Run through Prospect Park on a summer afternoon (and I mean the whole park) and you will see Brooklyn. It’
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