Views: 0Parks Department To Expand Tree Canopy NYRP Launches Free Tree Giveaway Season The “forest” in Forest Hills and the “park” in Rego Park is closer towards being restored and expanded, as the Parks Department unveiled...
Views: 0Earthquake Achieves A Record in NYC Residents Sharing Earthquake Stories It is a rare occurrence to have a relatively higher magnitude earthquake in New York City, but that all changed on Friday, April 5 at 10:23...
Views: 0Garden Apartments That Symbolized New Hope A Historic Treasure Merits Restoration Upon hearing the term “garden apartment,” one may immediately visualize two-story residential brick buildings situated around generous communal garden space, such as those in...
Views: 0A New Deal Era Discovery is Made Notable Sculptor Duane Champlain Lives on Through His Art “History mysteries are all over the place,” said Norm Tjeltveit, a retired postal worker from Montana. One may wonder...
Views: 0Searching For The History Behind A Rare Memorial Plaque A Storied Plaque Seeks A Permanent Public Home Paul Sapienza holding the Anawa Club plague honoring 18 WWII servicemen It is always timely to honor the memory...
Views: 0Deltiologists Have The Luck of The Irish A Lost Art Unites Generations By Michael Perlman Most St. Patrick’s Day postcards are festive yet graceful lithographs, which feature hand-colored scenes of Ireland, musical scores, shamrocks, leprechauns,...
Views: 0Mr. Monopoly at the Unisphere, Courtesy of Tim Barney For nine decades, Monopoly has been regarded as a bestseller worldwide, and is now about to create an even greater buzz around town. All generations will...
Views: 0by Michael Perlman The restored south side of 78th Ave subway with replicated Art Deco detail on the right, Photo by Evan Boccardi New York City street furniture was traditionally designed with intricate details, ranging...
Views: 0photo by Sophie Elgort Actor David Krumholtz Keeping Forest Hills Roots Alive Countless notables were raised in the historic neighborhoods of Forest Hills and Rego Park, shaping the community. Reciprocally, the community gave birth to...
Views: 0Reviving A Long-Lost Art Form In 1873, the first American picture postcard was designed, and in the early 20th century, holiday traditions came alive through highly stylized hand-colored lithograph postcards. Deltiology is the collection...
