THE East Sussex town of Winchelsea has a beautiful beach and a very unique road layout. A little-known fact about Winchelsea ...

On May 28 and July 13, half the sun will be above the horizon and half below it at the moment of alignment with Manhattan's streets. On May 29 and July 12, the whole sun will appear to hover ...

Tolled Vehicles traveling between the FDR Drive and the Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges also have to enter the grid and, therefore, will be tolled. FDR Drive to Manhattan Bridge: Tolled FDR ...

Edison's goal of electrifying Lower Manhattan had stalled for two years while Edison and his team grappled with creating the world's first electrical power grid.

Even if it had passed, Manhattan's fee of $8 for cars and $21 for trucks would have been lower than what Red Ken charges for entry to London proper. While the goal of decreasing gridlock and ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In the early 19th century, John Randel Jr. set about planning what would become the gridded street plan of Manhattan. Randel spent ten years walking the entirety of ...

The largest mosque in New York City, the turquoise-domed Islamic Cultural Center, sits at a 29-degree angle from the Manhattan grid—a peaceful contrast to the taupe high-rises of its Upper East ...

Merlin and Gwen are a pair of bonded kittens looking for their fur-ever home. Volunteers from Anjellicle Cats Rescue share what potential pet owners should know if they're looking to adopt ...

When the new town was designed, it was uniquely done with a grid-like pattern which is where it got its nickname, a 'Medieval Manhattan'. The roads and streets were created to form an obvious grid ...