A new project from the University of Waterloo School of Planning in Ontario called Generationed City has been compiling data on youthification in major cities across the world, including New…
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…
New York City journalist Ken Sander hosted a public access television show on cable in the 1990's called "Speak Out" in which he asks viewers to call in with opinions on the serious question…
Brooklyn-based videographer Keiichi Hiramoto headed outside with his camera after the non-blizzard Juno last week, and shot some great footage around Dumbo of kids playing in the snow, dogs…
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.…
The New York Public Library's newest endeavor is to create a digital time machine of New York City. The project is called the NYC Space/Time Directory and eventually hopes to [...] make…
Felice Cohen is a writer and professional organizer that lives in a tiny 90 square foot apartment in Manhattan's Upper West Side. The studio is about 12' x 7', has one window and no kitchen,…
1980's New York City was a dark, disgusting and crime-filled place, full of graffiti, prostitution, crime and grit. This video features a fascinating peek back in time to 1981, where the…
Brazenhead Books is a secret bookstore in New York City that is not officially open to the public. What makes it secret is that it is really just a guy in an apartment that has thousands of…
Traffic Land is a free website and mobile phone App that lets you monitor the public traffic camera feeds from the thousands around the country. In the New York City area alone there are…
