Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade History + How to See the Parade in Person!
Bring on the Balloons: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade History & Trivia By Christopher Frederic Lapinel (featured image Editorial Credit:…
Ghostly Gotham: 25 Haunted Places in NYC
Brace yourself. These are some of the most haunted places in NYC. The season of scares is upon us,…
Guide to Green-Wood Cemetery: Inside Brooklyn’s Macabre Park
By Christopher Frederic Lapinel People these days don’t often visit cemeteries. Few go without a particular, somber purpose in…
Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn: Walking with a Phantom
By Christopher Frederic Lapinel Walt Whitman (1819-1892) was Brooklyn’s original bearded bohemian. No other writer has ever so affectionately…
History of Coney Island – Nickel Empire
History of Coney Island – Nickel Empire by Christopher Frederic Lapinel The history of Coney Island, America’s beloved amusement…
History of Prospect Park: Life as a Sculpture
History of Prospect Park: Life as a Sculpture is a guest contribution by Christopher Frederic Lapinel The history of Prospect…
History of the Brooklyn Bridge: Engineering a Love Story
by Christopher Frederic Lapinel The history of the Brooklyn Bridge, engineering a love story. Imagine New York City’s Gilded…