April 2011
14 posts
WatchThe new recently installed coffee roaster at the Orchard Street Roasting Plant in action.
This is a thing of beauty, power, and wonder. It also roasts great coffee.
WatchOnly in New York…
While I was at a benefit at the Ranshackle Penthouse, I noticed one of the residents of Westbeth Artists Community on Washington and Bethune Street doing some sort of solo interpretive dance for all of NYC. Pretty amazing…
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Amazing Video →
this is a developer’s ad for Greenwich Village in the 1960s. Live the suburban dream from the middle of the city! “At night, (cue the drumroll) behold a world of paradoxes and contradictions!” Amazing stuff, from Gothamist.
along dekalb avenue
thirteenvine:
A quirky dry cleaner, the opened-for-springtime ice cream stand outside General Greene, the killer outdoor patio at Kif, live music at Chez Oskar, a rugged old liquor sign and the absolute gems at Thistle &Clover. A few of the treats in our ‘hood, along Dekalb Ave.
Absolute gems at Thistle & Clover—couldn’t agree more!
How Would You Design a Better New York City? →
villagevoice:
By the City / For the City
This city government site allows you to enter and map your own idea for improving the city. You even get to leave your e-mail, presumeably in case Mayor Bloomberg needs to contact you for clarification. You never know!
