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New 3D mapping tool shows past, present, and future of Lower Manhattan
It’s hard to keep track of all of the new developments in the city, let alone one neighborhood, but a new mapping tool from the Downtown Alliance will make it easier to keep a handle on what’s coming up in Lower Manhattan.
Mapping NYC by its most popular Instagram hashtags
From #museumofsex to #serendipity, these hashtags popped up the most frequently around the city’s most popular subway stops.
How tree-filled is your New York City neighborhood?
NYC may be known as a concrete jungle, but a new website upends that convention, tracking the green canopy—i.e., number of trees—found on city streets.
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6 NYC-area winter day trips you can get to without a car
Escape New York City at one of these winter-friendly sites outside of the city
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25 biggest celebrity NYC real estate moves of 2016
Much like previous years celebrities tended to buy and sell pricey homes in Manhattan, but some did venture out to Brooklyn. Find out how much Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Leonardo DiCaprio and others spent on their homes in 2016.
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13 centuries-old NYC military forts you can still visit
Many of these structures were repurposed into everything from a site for public-art projects to the base of the Statue of Liberty. In honor of Veterans Day, learn about more than a dozen historic forts that still exist today.
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10 New York City fixer-uppers on the market
For many, fixer-uppers may be the only option in New York's escalating real estate market. Here, we've highlighted ten properties in need of some major TLC that could be true gems.
A reimagined NYC subway map, now with a more accurate Brooklyn
French designer Jug Cerovic presents a cleaned-up New York City subway map, with some notable changes—namely, a geographically accurate Brooklyn.
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10 tiny, absurdly expensive NYC apartments for sale
The sizes of the units on this list, which was created by PropertyShark, go from 446 to 555 square feet, and prices go from $1.03M to $1.5M. Unsurprisingly, all these apartments are in Manhattan.
New map shows where tenants are at risk of being pushed out in NYC
The map shows were tenants across the city might be most at risk of displacement. The Displacement Alert Project Map or the DAP Map as it is known was creating by researching several databases and received the support of the Ford Foundation.
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15 of NYC's ugliest buildings, as named by Curbed readers
Dozens of you were eager to share opinions on the city's ugliest buildings, with nominees ranging from modern supertalls to the quotidian architecture found in outer-borough neighborhoods. Here are 15 of the clear winners.
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Retracing the historic locations of the Battle of Brooklyn
Commemorate the 240th anniversary of the battle by visiting these locations
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Map: Harlem's 10 most expensive homes for sale right now
This list features a mix of condos, multi-family townhouses, and single-family townhouses, but what's predominant is Circa Central Park with at least four apartments there making the listing including an over $8 million five-bedroom unit.
Hudson Yards leads Manhattan’s building boom
The zip codes surrounding Hudson Yards followed close behind with a huge surge of development in Chelsea, Hell’s Kitchen, Midtown West namely the zip codes of 10036, 10019, 10011, and 10018.
This Is Where Most Of NYC's Transplants Move From In The U.S.
SpareFoot looked at a U.S. Census study conducted between 2009-2013, and found that 170,794 people had moved to the city during that time period. About 76 percent of those people were from outside the state.
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Where to Rent in New York City Right Now
Ah, the age-old question: where do I rent an apartment in New York City? Curbed has you covered with this map of rentals on the market right now.
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10 NYC Cultural Institutions Undergoing Major Renovations
Some of the biggest cultural institutions in the city are set to undergo some dramatic transformations in the upcoming years including the Met, the MoMA, and even the New York Public Library's Fifth Avenue. Here's a map looking at 10 of them.
Handy Map Shows The Median Rent Surrounding Your Subway Stop
The data science team at RentHop looked at median rents for one-bedrooms corresponding with subway entrances. The criteria was that the median apartment be located 500 meters or about two avenues away from the entrance.
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10 Great Underrated Bronx Parks
The Bronx is positively teeming with green space, including smaller, less crowded spots where you can relax, sunbathe, play sports, or whatever your heart desires. Here are 10 of the Bronx's best underrated parks.
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15 Places You Must Visit in the Bronx
The Bronx is full of places that'll appeal to culture vultures, whether you're a fan of art and design, the great outdoors, or nerdy historical stuff. These are the 15 Bronx places you must visit, and that you'll want to revisit time and time again.
Cherry Blossom Season Has Arrived in NYC
It may be bitter cold this week, but that doesn't mean there isn't still plant life in bloom all over NYC. The city's botanical gardens are in the throes of cherry blossom season, and have made it easier to track where their loveliest flowers are.
Single Organism Living In Utah Is Larger Than Dumbo
Analysis pits two life forms against NYC neighborhoods
Explore 311 Complaints Coming From Your Building With New Tool
Listings never paint a full picture of what it's like to live in a building. Now, there's a tool that does. A new Google Chrome extension allows users to browse 311 complaints filed to certain addresses when viewing listings. It provides an insiders view into a new building.
This Interactive Map Shows Where Women Live in NYC
The Upper West and East sides have particularly high female populations.
