‘Amazing Race’-esque Challenge Coming to Harlem; The Logic Behind Manhattan’s Major Cross Streets

April 8, 2015
  • An “Amazing Race” inspired scavenger hunt coming to Harlem includes hot yoga, blind taste tests, and painting. [DNAinfo]
  • The history of the Leslie Apartments in Forest Hills Gardens. [Brownstoner Queens]
  • NYC once again is ranked the most walkable city in the country. [CityLab]
  • The block on which Norman Rockwell was born, West 103rd Street between between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, may be renamed in his honor. [West Side Rag]
  • Bjarke Ingels Group is hosting a webinar to discuss their Dry Line project. [ArchDaily]
  • 14th, 42nd, 86th, 125th… ever wonder about the logic behind the selection of Manhattan’s major cross streets? [Untapped]

Images: The Amazing Race via CBS (L); 125th Street (R)

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