by Novel Property Ventures | Feb 20, 2018 | NYC history |
Whether celebrating ethnic pride, a holiday, or an excuse to strut your finest costume creations, there’s nothing like a parade. In a place like New York City, there’s never any shortage of good reasons to throw a moving party down one of the many major thoroughfares....
by Novel Property Ventures | Nov 18, 2017 | NYC history |
You know all about Gettysburg, Bunker Hill, and Valley Forge, but it might surprise you to learn that many important developments in America’s founding revolution took place right here in New York City. These 5 spots are not just great neighborhoods to visit —...
by Novel Property Ventures | Nov 3, 2017 | NYC history |
As a city with nearly 400 years of history, NYC has accumulated its share of ghosts. Not ghost apartments, but the restless spirits that some say are found wandering the creaky halls of many city buildings. There are plenty of ways to go peacefully in New York, but...
by Novel Property Ventures | Nov 30, 2016 | Blog, historic landmarks, mixed use, novel property ventures, NYC, NYC history, sustainable architecture |
From the way city sidewalks are paved to the way parks and buildings are laid out, sustainability projects have changed the way New York City spaces are designed, built, and managed. Parks, in particular, are integral to the New York City landscape and strengthen the...
by Novel Property Ventures | Nov 17, 2016 | Blog, novel property ventures, NYC, NYC history |
Like the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting or Radio City Rockettes, New York City’s impressive window displays are a vital part of the holiday experience. Here in the city, the holiday season doesn’t officially begin until the city’s biggest retailers...
by Novel Property Ventures | Oct 25, 2016 | Blog, historic landmarks, novel property ventures, NYC, NYC history |
As a nexus of commerce, history, and culture, New York City has no shortage of sites worth visiting. Though they aren’t iconic like the Statue of Liberty, and less traveled-by and touristy than the Freedom Tower, among NYC landmarks, these destinations are among the...
