Why Does NYC Have So Much Scaffolding?
In New York City (NYC), pedestrians hastily come and go, but our daily sightings of scaffolding are here to stay. There are currently over 8,400 scaffolding structures across…
Untapping NYC’s Tap Water: Why Is It the Best in the U.S.?
Every New Yorker has heard the phrase: “there is something in the water.” This mystical quality, the theory goes, is the secret ingredient behind the…
Happy Birthday, NYC Subway!
October 27, 2016 marks the 112th anniversary of the New York City Subway, which was established on the same date in 1904. On the birthday…