Domino Park is an 11-acre waterfront park on the East River in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Rusty industrial structures more than a century old stand here, hipsters stroll, children play, and artists…
The High Line is a park built on an abandoned freight railway in New York City. What makes it especially fascinating is that it runs 9 meters above the streets…
It turns out that the headquarters of Jehovah’s Witnesses (also known as Jehovah’s Witnesses) was located for over 100 years in one of the most prestigious parts of Brooklyn: Brooklyn…
Inside Google’s office at St. John’s Terminal, on the ground floor, there’s a large GOOGLE logo where each letter is filled with different objects symbolizing New York City: – blue-and-white…
A lot of people write about and photograph the former Domino Sugar Factory, which has finally been completed. Or rather, reconstructed, since it was originally built back in 1882. Sometimes…
Imagine this: it is 1913, and United States President Woodrow Wilson presses a button, causing 80,000 electric light bulbs to illuminate New York City all at once. That is how…
Today we’re telling you about a coffee shop that only 48 people can visit each weekend — and where tickets must be purchased in advance. LAOBRA CAFÉ is a spacious,…
An interesting evolution of coffee shops: at first, they were places people visited not just for coffee, but also to work — having a laptop on the table was considered…
The Brooklyn Bridge is the oldest suspension bridge in the United States, one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks, an engineering marvel of the nineteenth century, and the most…
In 2005, the Skyscraper Museum conducted a poll to identify ten New York skyscrapers most beloved by city residents. First place went to the Chrysler Building. It is one of…