Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in New York City that helps victims of sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking in New York…
Preschool Mastermind is a preschool experience located in Brooklyn (of course) designed by adults, for adults. It includes all the classic preschool activities such as snack time, nap time…
Cinematographer H. Paul Moon, through his production company Zen Violence, has released a fascinating visual love letter of the City that he calls a cinematic tone poem. The video was shot…
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…
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…
From NYMag: This is Molasses, an Eastern box turtle. She is 55 years old and lives in Room 208 at Friends Seminary on East 16th Street. In 1975, when she was a mere teenager, she arrived at…
New York based artist Lesley Flanigan creates amazing audio art installations that feature her own instruments of her own design, along with her voice to create drone-like aural textures…
A fascinating article recently published on Slate digs into why specialty chocolate shops refuse to carry Mast Brothers chocolate despite it being one of the more popular craft chocolates…
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 Slices is a short film from Parisian filmmaker Luciana Botelho, of Petit Crocodile Films, in which several otherwise mundane shots of average New York City life are pieced together,…