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By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan on at

How an Ancient Mountain Range Made NYC's Skyscrapers Possible

Ancient mountains became sturdy bed rock that provides excellent foundations for the immensely tall buildings

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By Adam Clark Estes on at

Take a Tour of NYC's Iconic Subway Mosaics

One day graphic designer Adam Chang fell in love with the New York City subway. Well, to be more specific, he fell in love with the inventive, often eye-catching tile mosaics that grace each station. He loves them so much he built an entire website that lets you tour every last sign of every last station in Manhattan.

architecture

1980s Architects Wanted a Restaurant on Top of the Williamsburg Bridge in New York

By Robert Sorokanich on at

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A Subterranean Stroll Through NYC's Newest Train Tunnel

By Michael Hession on at

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Exploring the Decaying Ruins of Brother Island, NYC's Last Unknown Place

By Michael Hession on at

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My Accidental Pilgrimage to the 1964 World's Fair Site

By Adam Clark Estes on at

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How a Simple Design Error Could Have Toppled a NYC Skyscraper

By Gizmodo on at

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This Drone Footage of NYC Makes You Feel Like Spiderman

By Adam Clark Estes on at

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Bike Lanes Don't Cause Traffic (If You Put Them in the Right Place)

By Alissa Walker on at

security

Credit Card-Reading Spy Camera Found in the NYC Subway

By Adam Clark Estes on at

cities

What a Decade Has Done to New York City's Classic Storefronts

By Adam Clark Estes on at

collection

Rare Photos of NYC's Museums Under Construction

By Untapped Cities on at

photography

Roller Coaster Workers Recreate an Iconic 1932 Photo

By Adam Clark Estes on at

art

Neon Lights Turn These NYC Water Towers Into Inter-Dimensional Portals

By Sarah Zhang on at

history

19th Century New York Was Covered in an Insane Web of Telephone Wires

By Ashley Feinberg on at

architecture

Cannibal Buildings! Why MoMA is Eating its Next Door Neighbour

By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan on at

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