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The Sewers of London: Following the River Tyburn

Did you know there are manholes inside Westminster Abbey? Read More

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The Manholes of Westminster Abbey: Portals Between Heaven and Hell

Did you know there are manholes inside Westminster Abbey? Read More

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Go Underground in the Paris Sewer Museum (Musée des Egouts)

Just beneath the surface of Paris lies an extensive network of tunnels and caves that compose the 2,400 kilometers of Paris’ sewer system. The underground tunnels, which include the famous catacombs,...

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Fun Maps: What Manhattan Sewers Smelled Like in 1910

A map of funky sewer smells from a 1910 report by the Metropolitan Sewerage Commission. Read More

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Cities 101: NYC Sewers Are Monitored Remotely to Prevent Back-Up

While sewers were once directly monitored, things are a lot more advanced these days with a remote monitoring system, which the city is looking to expand Read More

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Cities 101: Uncovering NYC’s Sewer Alligator Legend, Fact or Fiction?

Despite the official answer from the NYC Department of Environmental Protection whether alligators exist in the sewers, we dig into the legend of the creatures. Read More

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New Documentary “Cast in India” Uncovers Makings of NYC’s Manhole Covers

New documentary by anthropologist and filmmaker, Natasha Raheja, explores the creation process behind one of NYC's most commonplace objects – manhole covers. Read More

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