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Pepsi-Cola Sign — New York’s main neon sign

Dec 30, 2025 2 minutes

If there were a list of 50 reasons to love American culture, it would definitely include a point about Americans’ love for large neon signs. And while everyone knows sign…

Visiting White Rabbit’s Books

Dec 30, 2025 2 minutes

This is a children’s bookstore (with books in Hebrew, Ukrainian, English, and Russian) and a great place for meetups and engaging lectures. We got lucky: our correspondent attended a talk…

A secret café inside the World Trade Center

Dec 29, 2025 1 minutes

There’s a café that could probably claim the title of having the best view in New York. It’s located on the 64th floor of One World Trade Center. And since…

Brigitte Bardot — a legend of French cinema

Dec 28, 2025 3 minutes

On December 28, 2025, Brigitte Bardot passed away at the age of 91. The French actress, singer, and activist was born on September 28, 1934, in Paris and became one…

The most popular names in New York and the US

Dec 24, 2025 2 minutes

It turns out that for almost ten years in a row New York was naming its children the same way: boys — Liam, and girls — Emma. New York has…

One Times Square — New York’s newest observation deck

Dec 17, 2025 4 minutes

The One Times Square observation deck opened on December 17, 2025, right in the heart of New York City at Times Square itself. You’re not standing on some distant rooftop…

Park Avenue in 1924

Dec 14, 2025 1 minutes

The photograph shows the new pedestrian zone on Park Avenue, which had just been redesigned in 1923–1924 after the New York Central Railroad tracks were covered with a concrete slab.…

IAC Building — Frank Gehry’s first building in New York

Dec 11, 2025 3 minutes

You’ve probably heard that on December 5, 2025, one of the most striking, influential architects, Frank Gehry, passed away. History Interestingly, despite the fact that Gehry was born back in…

Storm King Art Center in New York

Dec 4, 2025 2 minutes

The Storm King Art Center in New York is more than 500 acres (just over 2 km²) of hills, meadows, and groves transformed into an open-air museum of contemporary art.…

New York’s neighbourhoods

Dec 3, 2025 3 minutes

As of today, New York City is crisp and clear, with temperatures hovering around –1 °C (31 °F) — a reminder that winter is starting to settle in. Below is…

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