LIFE magazine photographer Andreas Feininger snapped this amazing aerial photograph of Midtown Manhattan in July of 1944. This shot amongst countless other, contributed to Feininger's…
Yesterday we told you about the massive Chinese New Year Fireworks show that was launching over the Hudson river last night. With high-teens temperatures and a wicked wind chill near the…
There have been a few slo-mo videos like this ever since the tech went mainstream in all phones, but we have to share these 2 great videos with you. There is something special about…
No Your City is an 8-part mini-documentary series that offers a glimpse into the lives of extraordinary New York City street characters. In this episode, the show profiles Qween Amor, a…
Dutch art director and illustrator Remko Heemskerk lived briefly in the City during 2012 and 2013, and was inspired to create these striking series of illustrated prints using big, vibrant…
The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…
If you haven't watched the series finale of AMC's Mad Men, this video and post contains a mild spoiler so you may want to quit reading… In the ambiguous final scene of Mad Men, a 1971 Coca…
40 years of something is worth celebrating. If you are married for that long you get something ruby at least. After forty years on the air, comedy show Saturday Night Live is getting…
The newest window display at Bloomingdale's is not an elaborate colorful display of art or a kinetic sculpture, but rather a pretty simplistic one. The window display features a live model,…
With Untilled, sculpture artist Pierre Huyghe created a beautiful reclining female with a nightmare-inducing live colony of bees over the head. Urban beekeeper Andrew Cote supplied the…
