Cassim Shepard

The 79th Street Boat Basin is an Upper West Side Surprise

Newsflash: Exploring Queens mean more than eating ethnic food! Before you head out to wander around Flushing, one of the borough's busiest neighborhoods, check out these very cool, youth-produced videos about Flushing’s Main Street.

The Roosevelt Island Tramway is not just for tourists. But this spring it will be closed for maintenence - so take a field trip before it's too late.

If you missed your chance in December to wander around Soho with Leni Schwendinger, an artist and designer who works with light, well you are lucky - you have another shot.

It's been six months since West Harlem Piers Park opened, finally connecting Riverside Park to Riverbank State Park and providing an unbroken, no-dismount bike ride from the Battery to 200th Street. 

Cassim Shepard, member of Urban Omnibus, an online project of the Architectural League, and filmmaker Manny Kirchheimer discuss New York's train system and how it has shaped the city over the last century. A conversation at the Brecht Forum, co-sponsored by Red Channels, on August 3 ...