Why Did the Bronx Break Down and Burn in the 1970s?
In the 1970s, the South Bronx was the symbol of post-industrial urban blight—a wasteland of rubble, charred…
10 Must-Visit Historic Towns in New York State
Published: Jul 6, 2026written by Gabriel Kirellos, Published Travel writer & editor If you’re a history buff…
Andy Warhol’s portrait of Queen Elizabeth II fetches GBP 120,310 at auction
A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Andy Warhol sold for DKK 1,040,000 incl. buyer’s premium (approx. GBP…
Andy Warhol’s Royal Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to Go Under the Hammer
Two iconic royal portraits from Andy Warhol’s celebrated Reigning Queens series are set to headline an upcoming auction…
Never-Before-Seen Stanley Kubrick Photos Debut in New York
The singular American filmmaker Stanley Kubrick saw the little details. He even saw the future. But, most of…
Brooklyn Museum Will Soon Host Iconic Modernist Masterpieces
Amedeo Modigliani, “Jean Cocteau,” 1916. Oil on canvas. (Photo: Bruce M. White) Throughout his life, Henry Pearlman developed…
Henry Moore’s majestic sculpture, King and Queen
Born in 1898, the youngest of eight children, in the mining town of Castleford, West Yorkshire, Moore showed…
The History of New York’s Chinatown & How It Embodied the American Dream
There are nine officially established Chinatowns in greater New York—Manhattan, Flushing, Sunset Park, Little Neck, the East…
6 Most Famous Occupants of the Trinity Church Cemetery in New York
Walk Trinity Church cemetery, and know that you’re stepping into a time machine of New York history,…