This 1918 photo, from a postcard available at the South Street Seaport Museum, gives a nice snapshot of life at one ordinary Manhattan street corner. There’s a street lamp with humpback-style st… more →
Ephemeral New Yorkwildnewyork wrote 2 hours ago: This 1918 photo, from a postcard available at the South Street Seaport Museum, gives a nice snapshot … more →
alangastelum wrote 1 month ago: When an artist travels to a new city, he or she may travel there to look for what the city has to of … more →
Subway Philosophy wrote 1 month ago: Is this meta enough, Noam? Reading this writing in Louis 649, over scotch, over my leg, over the fa … more →
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wildnewyork wrote 2 months ago: Before wine bars, bank branches, and sushi restaurants took over the East Village, there were hole-i … more →
Subway Philosophy wrote 3 months ago: I think it might be the best lamb shawarma I’ve had. I realize this three bites in and look cl … more →
wildnewyork wrote 6 months ago: Before the 9,000-apartment, red-brick housing development across Fourteenth Street opened in 1947, a … more →
Subway Philosophy wrote 9 months ago: I’m overwhelmed with books and my eyes hurt. I’m broke. I go out not planning to spend m … more →
Subway Philosophy wrote 11 months ago: I left work at 2pm. I took the A down to West 4th and got a seat at a crappy Fringe Festival show. I … more →
broadcatching wrote 11 months ago: FROM THE NY TIMES‘ CITY ROOM BLOG This much can be agreed on: An Orthodox congregation establ … more →
Subway Philosophy wrote 1 year ago: I don’t even know what that previous post means, or who it was intended for. Please don’ … more →
wildnewyork wrote 1 year ago: “3 Teens Kill 4″ is a great name for a band, isn’t it? The weather was probably ho … more →
wildnewyork wrote 1 year ago: This unremarkable tenement building at 169 Avenue B hides a gruesome secret. In October 1967, rich-g … more →
James wrote 1 year ago: Despite the name, and its jaunty Parisian sign, there’s nothing particularly French about Rue … more →
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