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The Second Lives of Buildings
The Arsenal, West Side of Fifth Avenue and 64th Street in Central Park, 1924. Courtesy of the New-York Historical
This week’s issue is light ahead of the holiday weekend. Enjoy!
For a building to survive the test of time, adaptation can b...
How Coney Island Became Everyone's Beach
“Coney Island Crowds,” undated. Courtesy of the Center for Brooklyn History.
Coney Island has been New York City’s public beach within reach for over 100 years. An average summer weekend in 1907 saw around a visitors mailing out a quarter...
Growing Food in the Five Boroughs
Highland Park Farm Garden, undated. Courtesy of the Center for Brooklyn History.
Since New York City’s last working farm closed, New Yorkers have found inventive ways to grow their own food. Limited space required creative thinking: growin...
The Zeppelin Dock on Top of the World
Empire State Building, 1934. Courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York.
In our last issue, we showcased the Woolworth Building, which was from 1913 to 1930 was the tallest building in the world. In the early 20th century, a number of...
New York's Cathedral of Commerce
Woolworth Building, 1914. Courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York.
The Woolworth Building is one of New York’s most striking pre-war skyscrapers. Dubbed the ‘Cathedral of Commerce,’ it served as both an advertisement for Woolworth’s...
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