How to Make a Subway Map with John Tauranac
Hear from an author and map designer who has been creating maps of the NYC subway, officially and unofficially, for over forty years!
You may remember one of the early Fun Maps that we made, What If Manhattan Were Like Paris? where we
Spring has arrived in New York City and with it, a plethora of outdoor art exhibits in public spaces. Here
This week, the Madison Square Park Conservancy has been in the process of installing a new outdoor sculpture exhibit by
On Quora, we came across a great Cities 101 question about the logic behind the selection of Manhattan’s Cross
Gilsey House in the Tenderloin. Photo from Library of Congress. On March 11, 1892, an uptight minister named Charles Parkhurst
Gazing Globes is the new outdoor installation in Madison Square Park. The Artist, Paula Hayes, draws on a Victorian-era custom
The Madison Square Park Conservancy is in the last week of their current installation Walks of Life by artist Tony
As if on cue, The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership and the New York City Department of Transportation Art Program presents
It’s always fun to check in on the Madison Square Park Conservancy to see what art they’re featuring,
Construction workers waiting to receive their paychecks on Christmas Eve, 1931. They erected the tree spontaneously in gratitude for their
In celebration of the new LEGO store in the Flatiron, there’s a 20-foot version of the Statue of Liberty
Image via Library of Congress New York City has historically looked to Europe for architectural inspiration, particularly in the Beaux-Arts
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