Multi-Faceted Mirror and Neon Ribbon Installation Comes to NYC’s The Standard Hotel
The Standard — the hotel that previously brought us the phone booth to the government — has partnered with EVERYBODYNEEDSUS for a new art installation.
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The Whitney Museum to Host NYC’s First Andy Warhol Retrospective in 30 Years
A new Andy Warhol retrospective, coming to the Whitney Museum, aims to get underneath the art behind the Campbell soup cans and the Marilyn Monroe prints.
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11 of the Last Stand-Alone Diners in NYC
In New York City, where office buildings and apartment complexes jet into the sky, stand-alone diners are a rare sight. Here are 10 you can still visit.
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Bodega Entirely Made of Felt is Now Open at The Standard Hotel in the Meatpacking District
Nothing seems out of the ordinary as you approach the the convenience store, 8 till late, at the Standard Hotel; but in reality — everything is made of felt.
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10 of NYC’s Oldest Historic Restaurants, Inns and Taverns
Few establishment can stand the test of time. This list of places in NYC is based on Laura Brienza’s book New York’s Historic Restaurants, Inns & Taverns.
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NYC Film Locations for Jessica Jones, Netflix’s New Marvel Series
10 NYC Film locations featured in the Netflix Marvel television series “Jessica Jones.” Locations include Union Square, Bryant Park and the Meatpacking District
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A Glimpse of the Original Whitney Museum Appeared on West 8th Street in NYC This Weekend
For a few days this week, the original inscription of the 1931 location of the Whitney Museum at 8th Street will be visible for the first time in 60 years
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The Liberty Inn, NYC’s Last ‘Romance Hotel’ Stands in the Meatpacking District, a Block from The High Line
Known as the last hourly-rate hotel in New York, and certainly the most famous, The Liberty Inn is not a hotel people sleep in, in the strictest sense.
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All 15 JR Street Art Pieces for Walking New York Throughout NYC’s 5 Boroughs
Photographs of all 15 street art pieces by French artist JR for Walking New York across the 5 boroughs of NYC, for the New York Times Magazine issue April 2015
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Daily What?! The Wall of Vintage Postcards at Google NYC Office Spells out “Google”
Here’s a fun fact even some Google employees don’t know about their New York office, which is full of New York City-inspired decor. In the 9th Avenue entrance, there’s a wall of vintage postcards across from the elevator bank. Most people just take in the cool postcards (if it all) but don’t realize that they’re laid out to spell …
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Daily What?! 13th Avenue is the Shortest Numbered Avenue in Manhattan
There is a 13th avenue in Manhattan, New York City in the West Village facing the Hudson River. It was demolished for increased port space.
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Then & Now: Brian Rose Captures the Meatpacking District’s “Metamorphosis” in Photos
Today’s Meatpacking District is a far cry from the seedy desolation that dominated the area in the 1980s. A new photo book by Brian Rose documents the changes.
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