Store Front: The Disappearing Face of New York is a picture book about old store fronts in New York City. If you’d like to see a selection of photos from the book before you buy it, head on over to Clic Bookstore & Gallery, July 15th through August 30th, 255 Centre Street, NYC. You can [...]
If you’re confused about what’s going on in the New York State Senate, head over to Wikipedia where they attempt to explain the leadership crisis going on in Albany.
I’m used to seeing bald eagles in upstate New York, but these ones are in someone’s backyard in Alaska and I thought I’d share.
Try these places. You can get most of your books just by checking around the Internet. Ebray Google Books PaperBackSwap Populair The Frugal Panda’s List You can also do a “filetype:pdf book title” on google or check for the international version of a book, which is usually a lot cheaper. Many students also print or [...]
A beautiful panoramic shot of NYC from flickr. Just click on the photo to enlarge it.
The MTA has sold the naming rights to the Atlantic Avenue subway station in Brooklyn to Barclay’s. If a $4 million deal is approved on Wednesday, the nexus of subway stops at Atlantic Avenue, Pacific Street and Flatbush Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn will add an additional name to its already lengthy title: Barclays. Once upon [...]
If you’ve got $8 ($4 for students and seniors) to spare between now and September 5th, go to the Chelsea Art Museum where they have an incredible displace called, Iran From the Inside Out. Curated by Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath, Iran Inside Out is an examination of the means through which a young generation [...]
During WWII, Irena was given permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto, as a plumbing/sewer specialist. She had an ulterior motive. Being German, Irena knew what the Nazi plan was for Jews. Irena smuggled out infants in the bottom of a tool box she carried in the back of her truck. She used a burlap [...]
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