10 of NYC’s Coziest Coffee Shops for the Winter
If you find yourself venturing out into the tundra that is currently New York City, make sure to find a refuge that offers a warm, cozy place to defrost.
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NYC Burger Superlatives: The Best, Non-Traditional, Hidden, and More
New York City is filled with burger eateries, so we laid out only the best in this “burger superlative” guide, from the best of Manhattan to vegan options.
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13 NYC Courtyards Hidden in Plain Sight
Escape the constant hustle and bustle of the busiest areas of New York City with these 12 quaint, peaceful courtyards hidden in plain sight.
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10 Famous Poets and their Adventures in NYC
Discover the NYC homes and haunts of 10 famous poets, from Allen Ginsberg to Patti Smith to Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and the Beat Generation writers.
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Announcing the Return of Our Tour of West Village’s Vintage Neon Signs
Join Tom Rinaldi, author of the book “New York Neons” as he guides us through the history and future of a dozen vintage neon signs in West Village, New York.
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10 of the Most Over The Top Buildings of NYC: Past, Present and Future
The perpetual rivalry of NYC’s skyline has always been about height but here are 10 buildings are more over the top than some of the tallest buildings.
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Spy Shop Inc. in NYC’s West Village Helps You Live Out Your James Bond Fantasy
Spy Shop Inc. is a small shop in the West Village that sells numerous recording devices. They also sell covert cameras and offer professional debugging.
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10 Remaining Mews of NYC’s Horse-Drawn Carriage Past
A list of mews in NYC from the pre-automobile era when horse-drawn carriages meant a need for stables. Remaining mews have mostly been converted into residences.
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6 Secret Gardens of NYC: Liz Christy Gardens, Gardens at St. Luke’s, Elizabeth Street Gardens
Check out these five secret gardens in NYC: Liz Christy Garden, Gardens of Tudor City, West Side Community Garden, the gardens at St. Lukes, and Elizabeth Street gardens.
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Photographs of “Dirty Old 1970’s NYC” Then and Now: East Village, West Village, Chinatown, Greenwich Village, and Alphabet City
We revisit locations in lower Manhattan from the brilliant “Dirty Old 1970’s New York City” Facebook page and take photographs to see how these locations have changed over the course of four decades.
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5 of NYC’s Lost Record Stores
Vinyl vendors of all sizes struggle to survive. Here are five lost records stores that will be sorely missed, from Bleeker Bob’s to Rocks in Your Head.
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Top 10 Hidden Restaurants in New York City
We compiled a list of 10 hidden restaurants, from a hidden Nordic eatery inside a Greenpoint bar to a ramen shop hiding in plain sight inside a Whole Foods.
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