You may see one of them while you make your purchase in one of New York City’s numerous bodegas, but they often lurk in the shadows, guarding you and your food from afar. They are our…
The Governor's Ball is a massive NYC music festival that takes place on Randalls Island and rivals SoCal's Coachella in terms of size and lineup. The 2016 artist lineup is bigger than ever,…
Formerly Fundamentalist is a secret group on Meetup that seeks to provide a safe space for formerly religious people to socialize, discuss and transition into secular society. Formerly…
This vintage film from 1993 doesn't quite feel vintage at all. Usually we associate older film with grainy video and audio quality, but this 23 year old footage is anything but. Right when…
The latest viral food to take over NYC is the Raindrop Cake, a mostly-water based vegan treat wth agar and a little sugar that looks like a giant raindrop. In this video from Gothamist…
Long-time Gothamist editor Jake Dobkin recently filmed his bike commute and tallied up all of the driving violations that put his safety in danger him on his short, 1-mile trip to work. Our…
Brothers Mohammed and Rahim Diallo grew up in Guinea drinking a popular beverage made with ginger, lemons, pineapple, vanilla, anise and cane sugar. When Mohammed and Rahim emigrated the…
Whether in Toronto, New York, or Tokyo, inappropriate passenger behaviors are ubiquitous on mass transit and have annoyed commuters for more than a century. Employing creative and engaging…
Wrapped is an amazing animated short from German film school Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg which "delves into the clash between civilization and nature." The short has been featured in…
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 Views and Video of David…
