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  • An Abandoned Outhouse Less Than 20 Miles From NYC

    An Abandoned Outhouse Less Than 20 Miles From NYC

    This week, I’ve been scouting for abandoned houses in the woods, and happened to come across this beauty about 20 miles outside of the city. As I was taking pictures, I happened to notice a little hut up the hill nearby. I figured it was just a tool shed, but then thought occurred to me……

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  • Century-Old STEAM GENERATOR Hiding In A Hospital Basement

    Century-Old STEAM GENERATOR Hiding In A Hospital Basement

    Last week, I was scouting a hospital basement for interesting spaces when I happened to notice something lurking in one corner… …this enormous iron wheel-shaped machine: As it turns out, this was part of the original steam generator system that powered the hospital in the early 1900s (now long since out of use). Made by…

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  • The Most Famous Sitcom Residences In New York City

    The Most Famous Sitcom Residences In New York City

    Did you know Lucy and Desi lived on the Upper East Side? I had no idea, but apparently, their apartment was located at 623 East 68th Street. There’s just one problem – that puts them right in the middle of the East River. While Lucy and Desi’s apartment might not have a real world counterpart,…

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  • Retracing Ichabod Crane’s Journey Through Sleepy Hollow

    Retracing Ichabod Crane’s Journey Through Sleepy Hollow

    Last week, I was heading home from a day of scouting in Westchester when I found myself passing through Sleepy Hollow. Suddenly, it felt like autumn had officially arrived. As a kid, there was nothing I loved more around Halloween than revisiting The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – both Washington Irving’s tale, for which I…

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