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The Strangeness of Rooftop Playgrounds

The Strangeness of Rooftop Playgrounds

Spots of brightness penned in by skyscrapers.

Look Up: The Ivy-Covered Building Where Jerry Seinfeld Worked as a Doorman

Look Up: The Ivy-Covered Building Where Jerry Seinfeld Worked as a Doorman

On the show Seinfeld.

Look Up: What's More Gothic than the New York Times?

Look Up: What's More Gothic than the New York Times?

A look at the second home of the paper.

Gallery: New York Harbor In The '70s Was A Nightmarish Wasteland

Gallery: New York Harbor In The '70s Was A Nightmarish Wasteland

We are so good at killing the planet.

Look Up: The Site of John Lennon's Murder

Look Up: The Site of John Lennon's Murder

A look at the Dakota, famous for the tragic shooting.

Look Up: Why the New York Times Headquarters Is the Best Building in NYC to Climb

Look Up: Why the New York Times Headquarters Is the Best Building in NYC to Climb

All because of those rods.

Look Up: The School Where Maurice Sendak Honed His Skills

Look Up: The School Where Maurice Sendak Honed His Skills

Big ups to the Art Students League.

Nostalgia for Birthday Parties Past: 10 Photos of Discovery Zone

Nostalgia for Birthday Parties Past: 10 Photos of Discovery Zone

We're gonna go way back, back into time.

Look Up: Hearst Tower Might Be Green, But It's Also Super Ugly

Look Up: Hearst Tower Might Be Green, But It's Also Super Ugly

This is not beef.

Look Up: The Former Home of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York

Look Up: The Former Home of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York

Welcome to No. 1 Riverside.

Look Up: Vote to Give Millions to Your Favorite Building in New York

Look Up: Vote to Give Millions to Your Favorite Building in New York

Make it look nicer.

Look Up: The Most Garish Building on the Upper West Side

Look Up: The Most Garish Building on the Upper West Side

The Dorilton will make your eyes bleed. In a fun way.

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