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Happy 125th Birthday, Brooklyn Bridge
A masterwork of engineering. An icon of an American city. A vital urban artery. A superb photo op. Yes, the Brooklyn Bridge turns the big one-two-five this weekend, and New York is celebrating.In 1883, Brooklyn...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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871 views | 19 recommendations | 9 comments
NY Congressman Vito Fossella, won't seek Re-election
Politisite has just learned that New York Rep. Vito Fossella will not seek re-election. He will post the following statement on his website Tuesday. May 20, 2008To the Constituents of the 13th Congressional...
created by Albert Milliron | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
454 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
454 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
RIP: Mass Appeal Magazine
One of hip-hop's finest publications, Mass Appeal, is ending a 12 year run of putting out a high quality, print magazine that traced the arc of the culture's evolution and many permutations. It will be...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1071 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Foxy Brown Pleads Guilty to BlackBerry Assault
They don't call it a CrackBerry for nothin', now do they?"Just weeks after being released from prison, Foxy Brown avoided a trip back to Rikers Island on Thursday when she pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor charge...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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375 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
Al Sharpton and 216 others arrested in Sean Bell protests
UPDATE: 12:16 PM EST - May 8Al Sharpton and 216 others were arrested yesterday in the largest public protest against the acquittal of three detectives in the shooting death of Sean Bell. Carefully orchestrated... The new ‘Miss Brooklyn’
"“Miss Brooklyn” is dead — but Bruce Ratner has released new renderings (above) of the 511-foot tower that he hopes will take her place.Ratner has said he won’t build the Frank Gehry–designed tower, now called “Building B-1,” until he finds an anchor tenant. And...Help Curate A Museum Exhibition
Click! A Crowd-Curated Exhibition is a photography installation that invites Brooklyn Museum’s visitors, the online community, and the general public to participate in the exhibition process. Taking its...
created by marcus.romero | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
455 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
455 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Subway cars derail in Manhattan; more than 400 evacuate
We'll be keeping our eye on this story..."NEW YORK - Two subway cars derailed Sunday in Manhattan, forcing more than 400 passengers to leave the tunnel on a second train, officials said. ... Delays in $4 Billion Brooklyn Development Are Challenged in Tenants’ Lawsuit
Seems that mega developer Ratner has abandoned his mini city project and has left things worse then they were. Now blocks and blocks of demolished buildings will just remain undeveloped few the next several years. "The ever-lengthening timeline for completing the $4...David Byrne and Brian Eno Reunite for Album and Tour
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts is a classic record and one of my all-time favourites. It's a fabulous, hybrid creative lovechild by two truly incomparable musicians: David Byrne and Brian Eno.Now, almost 30...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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813 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Attn Artists: Call For Entries
(printable pdf at: http://www.damstuhltrager.com/exhibit_years/AU_COURANT.pdf )
DAM , STUHLTRAGER GALLERY
C A L L F O R E N T R I E S
Currently accepting submissions for
"AU COURANT"
A survey of the newest in Contemporary Art
Curated by Leah Stuhltrager and... OBAMA 'ROBBED' IN NY
"February 16, 2008 -- Barack Obama's primary-night results were strikingly underrecorded in several districts around the city - in some cases leaving him with zero votes when, in fact, he had pulled in hundreds,... A 'Spanish' Cheese from Wisconsin, 'Gran Queso'
Don't you get bored of having too much of the same thing?You want to spice it up, keep it exciting and with a little variety.I just felt that way when I laid my eyes on a piece of 'Gran Queso'.It took actually my second purchase and a quick search to realize that what pleased...Learning Cantonese: A Brooklyn Expat in Hong Kong
You do not have to count Chinese as a subject you are learning to find things of interest on Learning Cantonese. Launched about a month ago, Learning Cantonese tells us about Daisann McLane experience of relocating from Brooklyn to Hong Kong and choosing Cantonese over...Joanna Newsom: Best Rapper Alive?
I had the immense privilege of seeing Joanna Newsom perform at the Pop Montreal festival in 2006, soon after the release of her magnificent album Ys. Having listened to her cryptically opaque, playfully verbose,...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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905 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
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