New York On the ground, New York City seems to be an unparalleled exercise in modern convenience. The city is home to the only subway in America that runs 24 hours a day. New Yorkers can get most ...

new video loaded: Inside New York City’s Water Towers Rooftop water towers are the primary source of drinking water for many New Yorkers, yet frequently they are poorly maintained, and present a ...

I visited The Water Tower in Brooklyn, New York, a brand-new rooftop lounge and nightclub designed to look like a water tower.; Cocktails start at $20 — and one special white truffle-infused ...

Intrepid urban explorers have been repurposing New York’s water towers for their own less-than-legal purposes—most often speakeasies and parties—for years, but thanks to a Williamsburg hotel ...

Water towers are beloved fixtures of the New York skyline, inspiring urban myths and song lyrics (see: Beastie Boys and Bruce Springsteen).Five years ago, an artist even built a clandestine bar ...

The Highbridge Water Tower is not only celebrating 150 years, but also recently reopened for tours following a $5 million restoration. ... From The water-supply of the city of New York. 1658-1895.

New York Man Digs Up Mastodon Fossil in His Backyard The proboscidean's jaw was found about 70 miles (112 kilometers) northwest of New York City, and will be put on public display next year.

As visually iconic as New York City’s skyscrapers are themselves, the ubiquitous water towers that dot the skyline are an equally large part of what you think of when you imagine the city ...

Two water towers in Hamburg, including the one holding the village’s iconic holiday star, will be replaced by a larger tower. The two tanks will be decommissioned, but it is not known whether ...

The famed Delacorte Theater in Central Park—home to The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park—has reopened following an 18-month renovation, with the first performance set for August.