“Promised Land” does not present any scientific or economic facts about the positive or negative impacts of fracking. However, if you are interested in an easily digestible and entertaining look at both sides of the debate, “Promised Land” is worth a watch.
The map’s English tweets are almost indistinguishable from a road map, creating a grid of New York’s busiest streets. Altogether, 22 languages were identified.
Attracting both local and international artists, LUMEN is a recurring, free event visited by hundreds of curious New Yorkers for the past three years.
A giant, glowing, red heart — with room inside for curious visitors and romantic couples — will be installed in Times Square for Valentine’s Day. The…
Municipal Art Society presents a tour featuring the art, architecture and history of New York’s subway system.
The island is now home to a memorial to FDR and soon, a Cornell Tech Campus
As a series of posts on City Atlas have shown, the storm that swamped New York on October 29th pushed climate change onto the national…
On your next journey around New York City, hop on the G train and discover Fort Greene.
Lincoln Center is now fully wind-powered, showing once again that the art world can be a leader in the movement towards sustainability.
The New York Botanical Garden unveils its Holiday Train show, which will be open from November to January.
If you are looking for a leisurely afternoon activity or a quick escape from the concrete city blocks, the High Line park is a great place to visit. Here is a quick guide to fun and funky art along the way.
Media artist Dietmar Offenhuber has used data generated by two years of 311 complaints to create an interactive map of New Yorkers’ most common complaints. (h/t…
As autumn begins, take time to pick up some fresh handpicked apples from Red Jacket Orchards or a delicious homemade cider from Willow Orchards. Then,…
Exhibit modeling planned underground park presents the future of illuminating the depths below NYC’s streets with natural sunlight.
“I really have this fantasy, this image, that a community could develop that begins to picture New York in a bigger way.”
The Barclays Center, the new home of the Brooklyn Nets, opens this Friday and will feature many key sustainable construction elements.
This year’s Feast of San Gennaro impressed over a million visitors with great food, unique goods, and family fun.
“From Farm to City: Staten Island, 1661–2012,” the Museum of the City of New York’s latest exhibit showcases little known scenes from the borough’s history.