Have you ever worried about a building? I do every time I see the USUN building. It always looks as though it is about to be swallowed by the two…

If you thought this was an early work by artist Jaume Plensa (I wrote about him recently), this photograph is actually much older. The photo is titled “Unpacking the Statue…

It turns out there is an architectural genre called novelty architecture. The term refers to buildings designed in the literal shape of an object or recognizable figure. The main purpose…

Tera NYC is a tiny spot on the Lower East Side serving coffee in the omakase style: a three-cup tasting menu, served at an eight-seat counter and strictly by reservation.…

This photo shows the right hand of the Statue of Liberty, standing in Madison Square Park, approximately at the current intersection of Broadway and West 26th Street. Bartholdi created the…

A massive blanket of smoke is currently covering the entire state of New York, including New York City. Video by: @kingy27nyc The Air Quality Index (AQI) has climbed above 201,…

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…

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…

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…

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…