Deauville Implosion

Read Time: < 1 min Today we lost the North Beach landmark Deauville Hotel due to demolition by neglect. We captured this footage of the implosion and ensuing demolition cloud. An important part of our cultural, […]

Plotting Power: Maps and the Modern Age debuts at Wolfsonian-FIU

Plotting Power @ WolfsonianRead Time: 4 mins The map: a powerful tool and representation of man-made borders, limitations, and aspirations. Helpful in strategizing for commerce, exploration, navigation, and – conversely – nationalism, propaganda, and division. Maps are eternally […]

The Cameo Theater

Read Time: 4 mins The Cameo Theater at 1445 Washington Avenue opened its doors on November 4th, 1938. It is located in the Española Way Historic District, which in 1986 became the first historic […]

The Roney Plaza Hotel

Read Time: 3 mins The Roney Plaza Hotel, considered the very first of many monumental beachfront resorts, was once located at Collins Avenue and 23rd Street. It was built by New Jersey lawyer Newton […]