The Ambassador II was built in 1969. The Moderne building was designed by Palm Beach architect Eugene Lawrence.

The affordable artists’ community in New York has been deteriorating. The $84 million renovation means that 32 out-of-use ...

As rents rise and displacement grows, Harlem residents led their own project to map the neighborhood’s rich history.

Other famous landmarks were also illuminated in Chinese red to celebrate Spring Festival, including Niagara Falls in Canada, ...

The Essence of "Taxi Driver" " Walking down the bustling streets can feel akin to stepping into the film itself. With its ...

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of "15 Iconic American Streets" that define the urban spirit of the nation.

Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated ...

Founded in 1985, City Lore has become an iconic institution in the heart of New York City, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich, living cultural heritage of the city and beyond. Now an ...

Our reporter, Anthony, is on the road again. This time, visiting New York and exploring its beautiful islands.

Known as the “Landmark TDR” program (“TDR” is shorthand for “transferable development rights”), the mechanism was created in ...

We kick off a new series about the late NYC architect Richard Roth Jr., starting with his debut design, Tower East!

The city should include the community in planning the Powerhouse’s restoration and reuse. It should come up with creative ...