Ocean's 8 is a new thriller/comedy starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, and local rapper, actor, and comedian Awkwafina. In this short video from The Root, watch as…
In case you have been in a coma for a week, the 2018 FIFA World Cup is well under way and the entire planet has a bit of World Cup Fever right now. In this short video from our friends at…
There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately. 6sqft ⇒ New Renderings and a 2022…
Vinegar Hill is a tiny neighborhood in Brooklyn that is just east of the Manhattan Bridge, sandwiched between Dumbo and the Brooklyn Navy Yard, and bordered by the East River to the north,…
While escape rooms are nothing new, ones that have real consequences are unique. Beat the Bomb in Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn, is one such escape room. You have to solve the puzzles to defuse a…
There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately. 6sqft ⇒ In 1923, Scientists Thought…
New York City has had some pretty intense heat waves in recent years, and a common way for residents to beat the heat is to turn a neighborhood fire hydrant into a large sprinkler for the…
In this recent video from The New Yorker, take a peek at the Berg Collection of weird and bizarre objects at the New York Public Library. A lock of Walt Whitman’s hair, Jack Kerouac’s boots,…
YouTuber trainluvr recently came across a pile of old VHS tapes in the garbage of his/her apartment building and saved them, letting us get a glimpse into local television ads from 1977…
At first glance, this vintage photograph from the early 1940s seems like any other standard nightclub filled with drinkers, smokers, and a singer. But what this photograph is showing is the…
