Tag: nyc
South Street Seaport Museum
they are looking for volunteer deck hands
Greenpoint Oil Spill
the largest american oil spill is under northeast greenpoint. erin brockovich is on the case.
The Profit Calculator
The wild risks, unexpected niches, and day-in-day-out grind behind making a dollar in New York…for everyone from a drug dealer to Goldman Sachs.
deconstructing the nyc economy, via anselm
Bloomberg On JFK Plot
There are lots of threats to you in the world. There’s the threat of a heart attack for genetic reasons. You can’t sit there and worry about everything. Get a life
bloomberg displays numerical literacy. i hope it catches on.
Fundrace
interesting how republicans are east side, and dems everywhere else
outside.in NYC
metroblogging for nyc
Manhattan Landfill
Around that same time, New York’s FDR Drive was being constructed, which ran along the east side of Manhattan. “Much of the landfill on which it is constructed consists of the rubble of buildings destroyed during the Second World War by the Luftwaffe’s blitz on London and Bristol. Convoys of ships returning from Great Britain carried the broken masonry in their holds as ballast.”
parts of manhattan are built on WW2 rubble from great britain
Café Philosophique
a salon focussed on philosophy
Plate of the Day
nyc food blog posts, mapped
Gregor J. Rothfuss 