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Behind the Scenes with Shepard Fairey As He Paints New Street Art Mural on Bowery for The L.I.S.A Project
Last week, Shepard Fairey created a new mural at 161 Bowery, near the corner of Broome Street in Lower Manhattan.
Food & Drink
Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery: Serving Delicious Knishes to the Lower East Side of NYC Since the 1890’s
It all started with a pushcart in the Lower East Side in the late 1890s. The pushcart did so well
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8 Historic Murals in NYC That Have Been Uncovered, Saved or At Risk of Destruction
The decadent Sherry-Netherland Hotel located in Midtown East is known for its opulent walls and floors; however, its ceiling has
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History of NYC Streets: Ludlow Street on the Lower East Side
The Lower East Side has historically been home to a large immigrant population specifically those of Eastern European Jews. In
Architecture
The Lowline Launches Young Designers Workshop at Mark Miller Gallery in NYC
If you’re curious about how The Lowline is evolving, we’ve news for you. On Sunday February 9th, the
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Tattoo History on the Lower East Side in NYC
From 1961 up until 1997, there were no “legal” tattoo shops in New York City. The Health Department banned tattooing
Architecture
Inside the Abandoned Amato Opera House on the Bowery in the Lower East Side
All photos by Allison Siegel Allison Siegel is the Resident Historian for BoweryBoogie.com, for which she earned the moniker
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7 Tiny Restaurants in NYC With Lots of Personality
New York City’s skyscrapers, flashy lights, and “go big or go home” mentality make it easy to forget sometimes
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Daily What?! NYC Has Its Very Own Witch School in NYC
Ever fantasized about attending New York City’s very own Hogwarts (with a more modest campus of course)? Consider the
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On This Day on NYC History, December 11: The Bank of the United States in New York Fails in 1930
On this day in history, December 11th, 1930, the Bank of the United States failed. At the time, it was
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7 of NYC’s Quirkiest Bathrooms
In a city that prizes space so rapaciously, it’s really a shame how many establishments waste the real estate
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NYPD Nabs Invader During Installation In The Lower East Side
French street artist Invader, who recently announced an NYC takeover, was reportedly arrested this past Thursday while installing the above
