Explore Death and Mourning Rituals of 19th-Century NYC in a Haunted House
Learn how people in the 19th-century dealt with death as you explore one of NYC’s most haunted locations!
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10 Unique Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in NYC in 2019
10 alternative ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in NYC from haunted tours to Irish explorations, for those that want to skip the parade or bar crawls.
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10 Famously Haunted NYC Locations
NYC’s long and storied history has led to the creation of countless ghost stories and reports of sightings, here are 10 of the city’s most famously haunted locations!
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Cities 101: Where Do NYC Food Carts Go to Sleep at Night?
Have you ever wondered where New York City’s food carts go to sleep at night? We came across a parking lot in the East Village and snapped some photographs.
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13 Alternative NYC Events for a Spooky Halloween, 2017 Edition
Make the most of Halloween with these fright-filled events around NYC, from murder mysteries to terrifying trolley rides to a wondrous world of jack o’lanterns.
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The Top 12 Secrets of the East Village in NYC
From its Dutch and German roots in the 17th through the 19th centuries to its mafia ties in the ’20s, learn about the top 12 secrets of the East Village in NYC.
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Top 10 Off-the-Radar Museums in NYC
This week’s featured Foursquare list explores NYC’s more unusual museums and libraries dedicated to iconic toys, wizardry, and the legacy of the mob.
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An Urbanist’s Guide to 2013 Halloween in NYC: Costumed Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour, Pumpkin Impalement, Woodlawn Sacred Departed Tour
If you’re looking to avoid the standard Halloween in NYC at all costs and up for a more “urbanist” experience, we’ve rounded up some events for city nerds.
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13 Historic Houses Converted into Museums in Manhattan
For an alternative to the main NYC museums, check out these historic houses converted into museums in Manhattan, including The Players Club, Frick Collection
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Did you know that a building can be landmarked on the interior but not on the exterior? A talk at the Merchant’s House Museum in the East Village of NYC.
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