Humans of New York is a photo blog which captures the portraits and short stories of New York City residents. The site's author and photographer Brandon Stanton has taken what started 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. 5 Boros ⇒ Quiet New York: Where to…
Head-to-head… get it? Bad puns aside, our friends at Bedford + Bowery recently compared and contrasted the two top companies in the private-turned-public bathroom space to see how they fared…
Just last week, the 39 Upper East Side Citi Bike station locations were revealed, and not to be outdone, the 39 Upper West Side Citi Bike station locations are now revealed as well. Media…
Brooklyn photographer Jamel Shabazz has been taking photos of New York City for nearly 4 decades. Growing up in Red Hook in the 80's gave him the opportunity to capture the life that most…
Humans of New York is a photo blog which captures the portraits and short stories of New York City residents. The site's author and phtoographer Brandon Stanton has taken what started a…
A few weeks ago, we wrote about how the popular website Humans of New York helped a Brownsville middle school raise over a million dollars for school trips to Harvard and other college…
New York based programmer Brian Foo has a fascinating project called Data Driven DJ in which he creates songs and other music experiments derived from data, algorithms and borrowed sounds.…
Editor's Note This article originally appeared as a sponsored post on Gothamist, but we feel that it should be out there without Doe Fund having to pay, so we are re-posting Gothamist's…
New York City is a coastal city, surrounded by water on all sides. In 2012, Superstorm Sandy overwhelmed the city with deadly flooding. Since then, the city has designed new ways to defend…