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5 Famous Birds That Have Called NYC Home
Aside from the pervasive pigeon, New York City, is home to a diverse array of birds! According to the New
Arts & Culture
Shearith Israel: The Oldest Jewish Congregation in New York
Congregation Shearith Israel, located since 1897 on West 70th Street and Central Park West, traces its origins to the arrival
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Is THIS the Oldest Manhole Cover in NYC?
Tracking down historic New York City manhole covers is a favorite pastime of the Untapped New York team and we
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How NYC’s 5 Boroughs Got Their Names
In New York City we have streets named after musicians, astronauts, and even board games. The names of our towns
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The Viele Plan, the Flawed Original Design of Prospect Park in Brooklyn
The original plan for Prospect Park was designed in 1861 — not by the renowned Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux
Architecture
14 Forgotten Movie Theaters of The Bronx NYC
The Bronx, which had over 100 theaters showing movies and live entertainment in the years before World War II, now
Arts & Culture
Explore the SS Columbia, America’s Oldest Passenger Steamer
The SS Columbia, America’s oldest surviving passenger steamer, was built in Toledo in 1902 and served as a Boblo
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Inside The Barbizon, NYC’s Glamorous Women-Only Hotel
Grace Kelly, Sylvia Plath, Joan Didion, and Liza Minelli are just a few of the famous women who once called
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Rocket Park, a Space Age Remnant of NYC’s 1964 World’s Fair
Peaking over the foliage outside the Hall of Science in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park are two towering metal structures you wouldn’
Arts & Culture
The Eugenics Record Office of Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Located 30 just miles outside of New York City, in Laurel Hollow, Long Island, less than a mile from the
Arts & Culture
Join the Ultimate NYC Scavenger Hunt with the Museum of the City of New York
The Museum of the City of New York’s annual Keys to the City Scavenger Hunt returns on May 22nd,