Pyrex: The Story of Iconic Glass Cookware
Today, durable and stylish glass cookware is nothing out of the ordinary. But back in 1915, it was a true sensation. The breakthrough came...
Empire or how in New York appeared a new apple variety
In the blooming gardens of New York, there is one amazing tree, an apple tree, which annually bears sweet and very crisp fruits. This...
Environmentally clean farm Gotham Greens, which is based in New York
In the 21st century, New York City is associated by many with anything but agriculture. Although agriculture and New York seem incompatible words, Gotham...
Operation of the legendary GreenStar Cooperative Market
Since the mid-20th century, GreenStar has been a renowned destination for organic product enthusiasts. It was established in the center of a bustling city....
Jonas Salk’s medical and virology studies
Dr. Jonas Salk was a virologist and medical researcher best known for his work on producing a polio vaccine. He was born in New...
Jelly, a dessert that was created in New York
In the 21st century, everyone enjoys a dessert known as jelly. It is extremely popular across the world and for good reason! After all,...
How did condensed milk appear in New York?
In the 21st century, condensed milk is an indispensable ingredient. People love it for its unsurpassed taste and multipurposeness, thanks to which it is...
The first innovation in New York’s radiator heating
New York has a long history and many inventions were created here during the 19th-21st centuries. Modern society cannot imagine its life without them....
Billion Oyster Project: A New York-Born Environmental Initiative
A few centuries ago, New York was famous for its oysters. Today, it is increasingly known for grassroots environmental initiatives aimed at restoring this...
Richard Feynman, a native New Yorker, one of the founders of quantum electrodynamics
Richard Feynman was a renowned physicist of the 20th century and one of the founders of quantum electrodynamics. He was born in New York...