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5 days ago · In the booming post-World War I economy, real estate developer Fred F. French drew up plans for Tudor City in 1921. Tudor City was perceived as the perfect remedy to keep the middle class in ...
5 days ago · The William H. Vanderbilt House, commonly known as the Vanderbilt Triple Palace, was an elaborate mansion at 640 Fifth Avenue between 51st Street and 52nd Street. The mansion was perhaps the face ...
5 days ago · Just head to the Flatiron South Public Plaza at Broadway, Fifth Avenue, and 23rd Street. There you’ll find a new piece of public art that looks like it’s straight out of a sci-fi movie. This ...
2 days ago · Our Lady of Lourdes (France) Between Feb. 11 and July 16, 1858, the Virgin Mary appeared to 13-year-old Bernadette Soubirous in the Massabielle grotto near her home. According to Bernadette, the ...
4 days ago · Selena Kuznikov, Elsa Keslassy. Anamaria Vartolomei, the breakout star of Audrey Diwan’s Venice prizewinning “Happening,” is under the spotlight at this year’s Cannes Film Festival playing ...
5 days ago · The Central Park Zoo is a 6.5-acre (2.6 ha) zoo located at the southeast corner of Central Park in New York City. It is part of an integrated system of four zoos and one aquarium managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). In conjunction with the Central Park Zoo's operations, the WCS offers children's educational programs, is engaged ...
3 days ago · It is separated from Manhattan by the East River and is bordered by the Upper and Lower New York bays (west), the Atlantic Ocean (south), and the borough of Queens (north and east).
