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All text is by Steve Duncan unless otherwise noted

EXPLORATIONS & ADVENTURES

Domino Sugar Factory
      Offsite at Jinx Magazine - On this site

The High Line
      Offsite at Jinx Magazine - On this site

First Time in the Tunnel
      Offsite at Jinx Magazine - On this site

Rappeling - Crazy College Kids

My Trip To Seattle - Looking, but no luck...

 


RESEARCH & HISTORY

The Old Croton Aqueduct:
Introduction
Main Paper
Appendix
Bibliography
Maps of the Aqueduct's Route in NYC
Photos of structures along the Aqueduct's Route
or download the whole paper (Intro, Paper, Appendix) in MSWORD here, and the bibliography here.

Riverside Park/Amtrak/Freedom Tunnel (NYC)

The East Side Tunnel of Providence, RI

The Second Avenue Subway (NYC)

The East Side Access Project (NYC)

The Providence Rail Tunnel

 


NOTES & OTHER STORIES

Reclaim the Streets
      The Urban Adventure of Activism

A Bum's Life
      Billy in Times Square

A Brief History of New York City Daredevils

Tools, Techniques, Etc: The Art and Science of Urban Exploration.
      Written in 2001. Some sections are outdated, such as the section on lighting, superseded by recent advances in LED technology.

 

 

 

CONTRIBUTED STORIES

Do you have a story about industrial archeology, adventure in the built environment, or exploring the urban underground? Email it to me and if I accept it, I'll put it up with a link to your website.

 

Where Communications and Transportation Collide: All in a day's work. By Andy Hoffer of Hogger.com

 

The Tunnels. By Gabe Rabin