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What Shows Are Called Broadway Shows?

Jul 9, 2026 1 minutes

By the way, many people have heard of Broadway shows, but not everyone knows that… A production is called a Broadway show only if it meets both of the following…

History of the Found Study Building (Formerly the Summit Hotel) in New York

Jul 9, 2026 3 minutes

The first time I noticed the FOUND sign in New York, I could not figure out why it looked so familiar. Then it hit me: I had seen the exact…

Riverview Cafeteria at the United Nations Headquarters in New York

Jul 9, 2026 2 minutes

The heart of global politics is, of course, the United Nations Headquarters in New York. And since every great institution has a place to eat, here is something you do…

Haircut Styles at New York Barbershops

Jul 9, 2026 1 minutes

One of the things I love about New York is that you can always get a great haircut without speaking any English. All you have to do is point to…

The New York Basketball Team Knicks in the NBA Finals

Jun 12, 2026 2 minutes

Life in New York has revolved around one thing for the past week — basketball. Nothing else seems to matter! The Knicks are New York’s basketball team. Despite being based…

The “clinamen” installation in New York: the ringing of ceramic bowls floating in pools

Jun 11, 2026 3 minutes

Today I had the chance to attend the opening of an exhibition that will arguably be the quietest place in the city this summer. French artist and composer Céleste Boursier-Mougenot’s…

Cooling Centers are Opening in New York City

Jun 11, 2026 1 minutes

Today I saw a Cooling Center and decided to cool off and find out more. It turns out that New York City opens Cooling Centers during extreme heat waves, when…

The Light That Shines Through the Universe: Buddha Statue in New York

Jun 10, 2026 2 minutes

A statue from Afghanistan in New York? Not quite, but the new public art in the famous High Line Park is indeed a reference to the Bamiyan Buddhas (6th century!),…

New Skyscrapers in New York: Full Guide

Jun 9, 2026 21 minutes

New York City continues to grow, and the last fifteen years have seen one of the most active periods in the history of high-rise construction. Manhattan has seen the emergence…

One prompt, job gone: anti-AI notes in the New York’s subway

Jun 5, 2026 1 minutes

Vandalism is common in New York City, especially in the subway. But recently, a unique kind of civil resistance to artificial intelligence has emerged. The city’s subway system is increasingly…

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