A 400-Year-Old NYC Street Runs Through the Lobby of a Financial District Building
Financial District’s own 85 Broad Street has a rich history underfoot. ESI Design recently renovated the corporate lobby complete with a 400-year-old street.
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Castle Clinton
Castle Clinton has continuously piqued our interest. Here, we delve into 10 of its most interesting secrets and fun facts, covering its two century lifespan.
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14 Art Installations & Exhibits Not to Miss in NYC in March 2018
Outdoor art installations rule in March at High Line, Astor Place, Garment District, and Public Art Fund at 59th Street + the annual Armory Show & Asia Week
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The Top 10 Secrets of The Federal Reserve Bank of New York
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, responsible for the Second District of the Federal Reserve System, is said to hold the world’s largest gold repository.
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On This Day in NYC History, February 26, 1993: The World Trade Center Is Bombed
It’s been 25 years since the 1993 World Trade Center Bombing, when a rental van carrying a 1,200-pound bomb detonated below the World Trade Center.
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A World-Class Performing Arts Center is Coming to NYC’s World Trade Center Site
After years of planning, the World Trade Center site will finally be home to a world-class performing arts center. Take a look at the building with renderings.
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Governors Island Camping Experience Allows You to Sleep Beneath the Stars
Starting in May, Governors Island is giving nature-starved urbanites a chance to escape the looming shadows of skyscrapers and sleep beneath the stars.
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Lower Manhattan’s 140 Broadway Modernist Building At Risk
The Modernist, Brown Brothers Harriman building in Lower Manhattan, noted for its plaza and tilted Red Cube by Isamu Noguchi, is now under threat.
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(Not So) Fun Maps: See What NYC’s Famous Landmarks Look Like Submerged in Water
On more than a few occasions, we’ve asked the question: what would New York City look like if sea levels drastically rose? Here’s a 3D that paints a picture.
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Top 12 Secrets of NYC’s Manhattan Municipal Building
From its intricate architecture to its rich history, the Manhattan Municipal Building is full of interesting secrets spanning both the past and present.
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Fully Immersive “Sea of Light” Installation Is Coming to NYC’s Seaport District in December
The Seaport District’s “Sea of Light” project is a fully “immersive sensory adventure,” created with 150,000 individually programmable LEDs inside spheres.
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NYC Skyscraper Museum Looks Back at Lower Manhattan’s Decline & Rebirth in the 1990s
Lower Manhattan’s story of decline, rebirth and transformation is being documented in a new multimedia exhibition, now on view at The Skyscraper Museum.
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