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Fulton Transit Center

The Fulton Transit Center, serving nine subway lines, opened in November 2014 after a major reconstruction to integrate five subway stations. The center facilitates easy transfers between lines through well-lit mezzanines and visible sightlines.

mta.info·1 source·20h
Laughing Squid
BUSINESS

PI

This article features an interview with New York City-based filmmaker William Strobeck about his recent projects and interests.

pi.fyi·1 source·1d
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Train tickets to 2026 World Cup at MetLife Stadium from NYC to cost more than $100

The Athletic reports that train tickets from New York City to MetLife Stadium for the 2026 World Cup will cost over $100, compared to the usual $12.90 for the 18-mile trip.

nytimes.com·1 source·1d
Defector
SPORTS

Every train, a note.

Trainjazz.com creates a jazz combo playing in real time by every active NYC subway train.

trainjazz.com·3 sources·2d
Today In Tabs · Today In Tabs · Kottke.org
CULTURE

Why Bordeaux Is Winning Over Younger Wine Drinkers

Restaurants in the United States are experiencing increased Bordeaux sales, particularly among younger customers, from New York City to Washington D.C.

robbreport.com·1 source·2d
After School
CULTURE

Brooklyn-based Food52, run by ex-Barstool Sports CEO, files for bankruptcy

Food52, a Brooklyn-based company formerly run by the CEO of Barstool Sports, has filed for bankruptcy, and a rival company is attempting to acquire it.

nypost.com·1 source·3d
Front Office Sports
BUSINESS

Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveals his plan for tackling a decades-long NYC issue: scaffolding

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveals his plan to address the problem of scaffolding in NYC.

cbsnews.com·1 source·6d
AV Club
BUSINESS

The Mamdani vs. City Council Budget Food Fight Helps No One

Zohran Mamdani and NYC Council leaders are engaged in a public dispute over a budget critical to New York City's health, prompting calls for de-escalation and constructive dialogue.

nymag.com·1 source·Apr 7
Intelligencer
BUSINESS

New York City’s Public-School Calendar Is Maxed Out

New York City public schools now close for five additional religious and cultural holidays, creating as many irregular weeks as complete ones and causing stress and expense for working parents.

nymag.com·1 source·Apr 2
Intelligencer
CULTURE

Which New York Private Club Are You?

This article explores the different types of people found at New York City's booming private clubs.

vogue.com·1 source·Apr 1
After School
CULTURE

Mamdani is rescinding New York City government’s TikTok ban

New York City is rescinding its 2023 ban on TikTok for government devices, which was initially implemented by former Mayor Eric Adams due to security concerns related to the app's ties to the Chinese government.

politico.com·1 source·Apr 1
Techmeme
BUSINESS

New York City hospitals drop Palantir as controversial AI firm expands in UK

New York City hospitals are dropping Palantir as a controversial AI firm, while Palantir expands in the UK, facing scrutiny over NHS and UK government deals.

theguardian.com·1 source·Mar 26
Hacker News
BUSINESS

5 artists proving that New York City’s indie scene is thriving

This article highlights five rising indie artists in New York City, including Operelly, OHYUNG, Amiture Music, Deer Park, and ideasforconversations, showcasing the city's thriving indie music scene.

thefader.com·1 source·Mar 25
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Luxury Ride-Hailing App Wheely Expands to NYC, Targeting Elites

Luxury ride-hailing app Wheely is expanding to NYC, aiming to compete with Uber and Lyft by targeting wealthy clients and executives.

bloomberg.com·1 source·Mar 23
Techmeme
BUSINESS

Two pilots dead after plane and ground vehicle collide at New York's LaGuardia Airport

An Air Canada Express plane sustained significant damage after colliding with a ground vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport, leading to flight disruptions.

bbc.com·1 source·Mar 23
Hacker News
BUSINESS

Marline Francois-Madden, Ph.D., LCSW (@drmarlinefrancois) on Threads

A Threads post suggests that NYC private schools are becoming like the Hunger Games, expressing interest in a documentary about it.

threads.com·1 source·Mar 19
After School
CULTURE

A Quiet Place: Day One review: Intimate New York disaster with a light touch

The AV Club reviews "A Quiet Place: Day One," praising its intimate focus on a New York City disaster. The review highlights the film's light touch in exploring the characters' experiences amidst the chaos.

avclub.com·1 source·Mar 16
AV Club
CULTURE

Live from London, it's the first teaser for Saturday Night Live UK

The first teaser for *Saturday Night Live UK* has been released. The footage shows a set resembling the original New York series.

avclub.com·1 source·Mar 16
AV Club
CULTURE

How Another Forbes 30 Under 30 CEO Ran Afoul of the Feds

Gökçe Güven, a Forbes 30 Under 30 CEO and founder of a rewards-points startup, was indicted in New York City on charges of wire and securities fraud. Prosecutors allege she fabricated deals with companies like Nike and Godiva and forged contracts with fake businesses to inflate her company's growth.

nymag.com·1 source·Mar 16
Intelligencer
BUSINESS

Piracy

The Wikipedia page discusses piracy, defined as the unauthorized duplication or distribution of copyrighted material, often for commercial gain. It covers the history of piracy from maritime theft to modern digital copyright infringement and its legal ramifications.

en.wikipedia.org·1 source·Mar 15
AV Club
CULTURE

Introducing: Tuxedo No. 1

JMueser introduces its new Tuxedo No. 1, expanding their offering of bespoke hand-tailored suits and shirts crafted in NYC. The company emphasizes artisan-made clothing.

jmueser.com·1 source·Mar 14
The Contender
CULTURE

Welcome to Soho’s Tween Row

A one-block stretch of Broadway in Soho, NYC, between Broome and Spring Streets, has become a destination for tween shoppers. Five stores—Edikted, Brandy Melville, Princess Polly, Garage, and PacSun—have created a "Tween Row".

nymag.com·1 source·Mar 14
After School
CULTURE

Surrender To The Air - 4-2-96 - New York, NY

The YouTube link provided leads to a video titled "Surrender To The Air - 4-2-96 - New York, NY." The video is a performance, presumably musical, in New York City on April 2, 1996.

youtube.com·1 source·Mar 12
AV Club
CULTURE

The Fever tickets

TodayTix is offering tickets for Wallace Shawn's Obie Award-winning solo play, "The Fever", in New York City. The play is internationally acclaimed and features Shawn's return to the stage.

todaytix.com·1 source·Mar 12
The Contender
CULTURE

Brooklyn SeltzerFest is an event for the fizz connoisseur

The Brooklyn SeltzerFest is an upcoming event that caters to "fizz connoisseurs" and egg cream enthusiasts. The event promises a celebration of seltzer and related beverages.

gothamist.com·1 source·Mar 11
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

PI

The PI.fyi article features an interview with Mary Bronstein, a New York City-based writer, filmmaker, and actor. The piece covers her current interests and projects.

pi.fyi·1 source·Mar 11
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

NYC $30 minimum wage proposal headed to City Council

A proposal to raise the minimum wage in New York City to $30 per hour is headed to the City Council. The proposal was championed by Mayor Mamdani and arrives during a period of economic instability.

gothamist.com·1 source·Mar 11
SIC Weekly
BUSINESS

Raise Taxes on the Rich? These Rich New Yorkers Are All for It.

The article discusses Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposal to raise taxes on New Yorkers earning over $1 million annually. It highlights that some wealthy New Yorkers actually support the tax increase.

nyt.et.e.sparkpost.com·1 source·Mar 11
SIC Weekly
BUSINESS

Stephen Shore, Ryan McGinley’s Xeroxes in “Hard Copy New York”

The New Yorker highlights various cultural events in New York, including an exhibition called "Hard Copy New York" featuring the Xeroxes of Stephen Shore and Ryan McGinley. Other highlighted events include Jonathan Richman's music and Sean Hayes' performance in the play "The Unknown."

newyorker.com·1 source·Mar 11
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Gen Z has turned to running marathons as part of analog push, and it’s bad news for luxury brands

Gen Z is embracing marathons as a status symbol, part of a larger "analog push." According to the article, this trend poses a challenge for luxury brands as younger consumers shift toward experiences and authentic activities.

fortune.com·1 source·Mar 10
After School
CULTURE

NYC Marathon's Record Turnout by Age as Polarization Intensifies

The 2025 New York City Marathon witnessed a record 59,226 runners, fueled by a surge in participation from younger and older age groups. The event saw almost a 100% increase in participants in their 20s and those 60 years and older, compared to numbers from 2015.

sportico.com·1 source·Mar 10
After School
SPORTS

Who Was the Falling Man from 9/11? - Falling Man Identity Revealed

Tom Junod's Esquire article examines the iconic photograph "The Falling Man," taken during the 9/11 attacks. It explores the efforts to suppress the image in the U.S. and the story behind identifying the man depicted, arguing that the photograph serves as an intimate connection to the horror of that day.

esquire.com·1 source·Mar 9
Why Is This Interesting??
CULTURE

"Connections" The Trigger Effect (TV Episode 1978)

This IMDb page is for "Connections" The Trigger Effect, a 1978 TV episode featuring James Burke. The episode explores how one thing leads to another, focusing on our dependence on technology and using a New York City Blackout as an example.

imdb.com·1 source·Mar 7
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

New York City blackout of 1977

The New York City blackout of 1977 was a widespread power outage that affected nearly all of New York City on July 13–14, 1977. Widespread looting and arson occurred during the blackout, with over 1,600 stores damaged and approximately 1,037 fires.

en.wikipedia.org·1 source·Mar 6
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

Bhavitha Mandava i-D Magazine Cover

Bhavitha Mandava, an Indian model, gained prominence after opening Chanel's show in the New York City subway. The article details her rise to fame, her experience working with Matthieu Blazy at Chanel, and her desire to make her Indian parents proud. The photoshoot for i-D Magazine was conducted by Inez and Vinoodha, with styling by Clare Byrne.

i-d.co·1 source·Mar 6
After School
CULTURE

NYC's last Hooters goes bust as locals lament 'heartbreaking' news

The last Hooters restaurant in New York City has closed its doors, prompting expressions of disappointment from locals. The restaurant, known for its wings and waitresses, succumbed to unspecified business pressures.

nypost.com·1 source·Mar 4
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

How Shelter, a legendary NYC dance party, has kept going for 35 years

Gothamist interviews the creators of Shelter, a New York City dance party that has been running for 35 years. The interview explores the longevity and impact of the party within the city's nightlife scene.

gothamist.com·1 source·Mar 4
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

The Problem With Mamdani and Trump’s Big Housing Plan

Errol Louis analyzes the media frenzy surrounding Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump's surprising agreement on housing issues. He argues that while the moment was noteworthy, realizing the Sunnyside Yards project remains a significant challenge.

nymag.com·1 source·Mar 4
Intelligencer
BUSINESS

Why Was It So Hard to Get Into NYC Private Schools in 2026?

Wealthy parents in NYC are finding it harder than ever to get their children into elite private schools for the 2026 kindergarten year. Experts cite several factors, including increased competition and changing admissions policies, as reasons for the heightened difficulty.

nymag.com·3 sources·Mar 4
After School · Intelligencer · Defector
CULTURE

"Bops" Are Replacing Influencers, and Upper East Side Moms Aren't Happy About It

The Air Mail article discusses the emergence of "Bops," OnlyFans creators who project glamour on social media, and are gaining popularity with Upper East Side daughters. This trend is causing concern among parents, as these "Bops" are replacing traditional influencers.

airmail.news·1 source·Mar 4
After School
CULTURE

Supreme Court Jumps In to Save Nicole Malliotakis’s Job

The Supreme Court intervened to block the redrawing of New York City congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis’s district, effectively securing her seat and ensuring the city maintains Republican representation in Congress. This decision halts a push that could have significantly altered the political landscape of the district.

nymag.com·1 source·Mar 3
Intelligencer
BUSINESS

Ivana Trump’s Death Ruled an Accident

Ivana Trump, Donald Trump's first ex-wife and mother to his three eldest children, died at 73. Her death was ruled an accident caused by blunt impact injuries to her torso, according to New York City's chief medical examiner.

nymag.com·1 source·Mar 3
Intelligencer
CULTURE

Inside the company selling quantum entanglement

Qunnect, a company working to build an "unhackable quantum internet," is laying cables underneath New York City that are teeming with entangled quantum particles of light. After a decade of research, Qunnect aims to create a quantum internet that relies on the principles of quantum mechanics to transmit information securely.

newscientist.com·1 source·Mar 2
MIT Tech Review
BUSINESS

Watch The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

The Netflix URL links to "The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)", a film about three adult siblings confronting their artist father in New York City.

netflix.com·1 source·Mar 1
AV Club
CULTURE

Watch Barry

The Netflix page describes the movie "Barry," which follows a young Barack Obama navigating identity, race, and culture as a college student in New York City. It provides a synopsis, trailers, and more information about the film.

netflix.com·1 source·Mar 1
AV Club
CULTURE

The Deeper Politics of the Washington Square Snowball Fight

Ross Barkan's *Intelligencer* column analyzes the social media-driven snowball fight in Washington Square Park, arguing that the event reflects underlying tensions between NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City police. The piece suggests the potential for future conflict between the mayor and law enforcement.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 28
Intelligencer
CULTURE

After 25 glorious weeks, La Chimera says “arrivederci” to New York’s IFC Center

After a successful 25-week run, the film "La Chimera" is ending its showings at New York's IFC Center. The movie's extended engagement reflects its popularity with audiences.

avclub.com·1 source·Feb 28
AV Club
CULTURE

Matt Friend on Snapchat

Matt Friend, a comedian, actor, and impressionist, has a verified Snapchat account (@mattfriend). He's been featured on shows like The Simpsons and The Today Show, as well as in publications like Vanity Fair, and is based in New York, NY.

snapchat.com·1 source·Feb 27
ICYMI
CULTURE

Olympic snowboarder Shaun White jumped over Shane Gillis in Central Park 🔥👀 (via joelaloma10/IG)

A YouTube Shorts video titled "Olympic snowboarder Shaun White jumped over Shane Gillis in Central Park 🔥👀 (via joelaloma10/IG)" shows Shaun White, an Olympic snowboarder, successfully jumping over comedian Shane Gillis in Central Park.

youtube.com·1 source·Feb 27
Boardroom
SPORTS

‘This Is a Traffic Cone’: UWS Couple’s Videos Tell the Stories Behind the Neighborhood’s Mundane Streetscape

A married couple on the Upper West Side are creating short videos for social media, focusing on mundane objects found on the streets of NYC. Their "What Is This?" series documents the history and stories behind everyday items like traffic cones.

westsiderag.com·1 source·Feb 27
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

The 1975's Matty Healy Under Fire for Ice Spice Comments

Matty Healy, the frontman of The 1975, faced criticism for making disparaging comments about multiple racial and ethnic groups on *The Adam Friedland Show*, including remarks about Ice Spice. The episode also featured accusations of queerbaiting directed at Harry Styles.

papermag.com·1 source·Feb 26
AV Club
CULTURE

Nag on the Lake: Isometric NYC Snow

The blog post "Nag on the Lake" discusses an update to Isometric NYC, a massive pixel art tribute visualizing every block of New York City. The developer has released a new version of their map featuring a snowy landscape.

nagonthelake.blogspot.com·1 source·Feb 26
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

Isometric NYC

The website "Isometric NYC" displays a collection of isometric illustrations depicting various scenes and elements of New York City during winter. The images are characterized by a charming, miniature, and slightly surreal representation of NYC life.

cannoneyed.com·1 source·Feb 26
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

Isometric NYC

Isometric NYC is a website that aggregates interesting links from across the web. It provides a curated selection of articles, videos, and other content on a variety of topics, including technology, culture, and design.

isometric.nyc·1 source·Feb 26
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

A Tour Inside the NY Botanical Garden’s Trippy Orchid Show

The New York Botanical Garden's annual Orchid Show returns with a "pop-timistic" theme, transforming classic city scenes into floral fantasies. This year's iteration promises a trippy, immersive experience with vibrant displays and innovative designs.

hyperallergic.com·1 source·Feb 26
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Alexander Wang’s Next Project Will Be a Chinatown Art Space

Designer Alexander Wang announced that he will be turning the landmarked HSBC Bank on Canal, which he purchased last year, into Wang Contemporary, an art and community space. The new space will be located in Chinatown, NYC.

email.puck.news·1 source·Feb 26
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Cash and Carry, by David Sedaris

David Sedaris recounts his experiences with found furniture in New York City, reflecting on his early, financially challenging days and the stories behind his curbside acquisitions. He details an encounter assisting a woman with a cabinet she discovered on the street, prompting a broader contemplation on the meaning and history embedded within discarded items.

newyorker.com·1 source·Feb 26
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

We Traced NYC’s 30-Year Water Problem to the Source

This YouTube video from Wear Many Hats investigates the history of New York City's water supply, tracing its origins to upstate reservoirs and aqueducts built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It explores the engineering marvels and political decisions that have shaped the city's access to clean and abundant water for over a century.

youtube.com·1 source·Feb 25
AV Club
CULTURE

We traced NYC’s weed supply to the source

This YouTube video follows the journey of a cannabis supply chain from farms in California and Oregon to the streets of New York City, highlighting the logistical challenges and legal complexities involved. The video features interviews with cannabis cultivators, distributors, and retailers, providing insights into the illicit and regulated aspects of the industry.

youtube.com·1 source·Feb 25
AV Club
CULTURE

Can You Swim In NYC's Rivers?

This YouTube video explores whether it's safe or advisable to swim in the rivers of New York City, examining potential health hazards and the overall cleanliness of the waterways. The video documents the experience of someone swimming in NYC rivers and draws conclusions based on their findings.

youtube.com·1 source·Feb 25
AV Club
CULTURE

What's Under the Street in NYC?

A tour of the infrastructure beneath New York City's streets reveals layers of history and technology. The video explores everything from century-old water mains to modern fiber optic cables and the challenges of maintaining the city's vital services.

youtube.com·1 source·Feb 25
AV Club
CULTURE

Weather Forecasts Show Possible Additional Storms for NYC

New York City residents may experience additional snow following two major storms. Weather forecasts indicate the possibility of more winter weather.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 25
Intelligencer
CULTURE

404 Not Found

The provided URL (cityclerk.nyc.gov/content) returns a 404 Not Found error, indicating that the requested page is unavailable. This suggests a broken link, removed page, or incorrect URL.

cityclerk.nyc.gov·1 source·Feb 25
Laughing Squid
BUSINESS

Office of the City Clerk

The URL provided links to the New York City Office of the City Clerk's Marriage Bureau. The page provides information about obtaining a marriage license and marriage certificate in NYC, including how to schedule an appointment and required documentation.

cityclerk.nyc.gov·1 source·Feb 25
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

Official Site of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani - NYC Mayor's Office

The provided URL is the official website for the Mayor's Office of New York City, currently led by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The site offers news and information about the mayor and their initiatives.

nyc.gov·1 source·Feb 25
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

Mayor Mamdani Declares Local State of Emergency, Snow Day for NYC Public Schools to Keep New Yorkers Safe - NYC Mayor's Office

Mayor Mamdani declared a local state of emergency and a snow day for New York City public schools. The decision aims to prioritize the safety of New Yorkers due to inclement weather conditions.

nyc.gov·1 source·Feb 25
Laughing Squid
CULTURE

How 9/11 Changed The Climax Of Sam Raimi's Spider-Man

Sam Raimi's Spider-Man wrapped shooting shortly before 9/11, and the tragedy significantly impacted the film's editing and final form. Notably, a sequence featuring the World Trade Center was removed and replaced, altering the intended climax.

slashfilm.com·1 source·Feb 24
AV Club
CULTURE

All the Cool Girls Are Spending on Jeans

Vanity Fair reports on the trend of spending more on high-end denim, highlighting the recent opening of Nili Lotan's jeans-only store in Tribeca. The article suggests this signifies a broader trend toward luxury denim.

vanityfair.com·1 source·Feb 24
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Scenes From Your Blizzard: Photos of Snow-Covered NYC

New York Magazine compiles photos from readers depicting a snow-covered New York City after the 2026 blizzard. The images showcase snowmen, blanketed windows, stoops, empty streets, and fire escapes.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 23
Intelligencer
CULTURE

Senior+ Product Designer at Hadrius

Hadrius is hiring a Senior Product Designer for an onsite role in New York, NY, emphasizing the importance of hard skills such as light coding and design craft. The role reflects the evolving landscape of design teams, with agents being used more frequently and Figma less so.

ycombinator.com·1 source·Feb 23
Hacker News
BUSINESS

Restaurant & Bar

Patroon is a restaurant and bar in New York City. The restaurant features a main dining room and an intimate bar area for lunch and evening cocktails.

patroon.com·1 source·Feb 23
The Contender
CULTURE

Blizzard of 2026 Buries New York: As It Happened

New York City has received at least 15 inches of snow, with more expected, impacting the city and the Northeast. The article provides live updates on the ongoing blizzard and its effects.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 23
Intelligencer
CULTURE

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Surprisingly Moderate Start

This article analyzes the surprisingly moderate start of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tenure in New York City. Despite expectations based on his progressive background, Mamdani is described as governing like a big-city liberal, a direction his base seemingly accepts.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 23
Intelligencer
CULTURE

List of City College of New York people

The Wikipedia page "List of City College of New York people" provides a directory of notable alumni and faculty associated with the City College of New York (CCNY). The list is organized by category, including fields like academia, arts and culture, business, politics, and science.

en.wikipedia.org·1 source·Feb 22
Honest Broker
CULTURE

New York City is making a top secret map of everything under the street

New York City is developing a comprehensive, centralized map of its underground infrastructure to avoid costly mistakes and delays caused by unexpected subterranean findings. The lack of such a map has cost the city millions of dollars and years in project delays.

gothamist.com·1 source·Feb 21
Why Is This Interesting??
BUSINESS

Could singles wrestling be an alternative to dating apps?

A recent wrestling speed dating event in Brooklyn, hosted by Grownkid, attracted hundreds of 18 to 24-year-olds seeking an alternative to dating apps. Participants engaged in wrestling matches as a way to connect and potentially find love.

dazeddigital.com·1 source·Feb 21
After School
CULTURE

These Bars and Restaurants Feel Like You’re in Someone’s Living Room

Eater highlights a trend of new bars and restaurants designed to evoke the comfort and familiarity of a living room. The article mentions specific establishments in NYC and LA like Tusk and Schmuck and Kissaten Corazon, that create a cozy, parlor-like atmosphere.

eater.com·1 source·Feb 20
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

N.Y.C. Officials Reinstate Pride Flag at Stonewall After Federal Removal

New York City officials reinstated the Pride flag at the Stonewall Inn after its removal by federal authorities. Hundreds attended a rally to support the act, protesting the Trump administration's actions against diversity initiatives.

nyt.et.e.sparkpost.com·1 source·Feb 20
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

In New York City, Close-Up Magic Emerges as Premium Live Entertainment

Close-up magic is experiencing a resurgence as a sought-after form of premium live entertainment in New York City. Professional magicians are finding success in intimate venues, offering exclusive and engaging performances.

bloom.bg·1 source·Feb 20
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Inside the New York City Date Night for AI Lovers

EVA AI, an artificial intelligence company, created a pop-up date night at a Manhattan wine bar to promote the idea of AI-human relationships as a "new normal." The event aimed to foster romantic connections between humans and AI companions.

wired.com·1 source·Feb 20
SIC Weekly
AI

Reviving The Dream of Physical Media at Night Owl in Williamsburg

Night Owl Video in Williamsburg is a video rental store that is intentionally pushing back against the digitally mediated realities of modernity by maintaining a vast library of physical media. The store is located on Williamsburg's "Analog Alley," emphasizing its commitment to tangible experiences.

bkmag.com·1 source·Feb 20
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

The Best Bathhouses Aren’t the Photogenic Ones

The article explores the appeal of traditional, non-photogenic bathhouses, particularly in New York City, contrasting them with the trendy wellness experiences. It highlights the authentic and potentially transformative nature of these establishments, contrasting them with more superficial trends.

highsnobiety.com·1 source·Feb 20
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Dylan Mulvaney Is Finally a Broadway Leading Lady, Haters Be Damned

Dylan Mulvaney discusses her Broadway debut in *Six* with Vanity Fair, addressing the Bud Light controversy and her aspirations for dating in NYC. Mulvaney, a social media star, shares her experiences navigating fame and backlash while pursuing her career.

vanityfair.com·1 source·Feb 20
After School
CULTURE

Burnt Hair and Soft Power: A Night Out With Evie Magazine

The Wired article details a night out with *Evie* magazine, a publication favored by the far-right that presents itself as apolitical. The publication's strategy hinges on appealing to young women through aesthetics and lifestyle content.

wired.com·1 source·Feb 19
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

Star Wars fans buy Times Square The Hunt For Ben Solo billboard

Star Wars fans are using creative methods, including purchasing a billboard in Times Square, to advocate for the revival of "The Hunt For Ben Solo", a canceled Star Wars project. This fan-led campaign aims to bring attention to the project and encourage its reinstatement.

avclub.com·1 source·Feb 19
AV Club
CULTURE

Diary of a 13-Year-Old Tween Beauty CEO

The Cut profiles Coco Granderson, a 13-year-old CEO of a tween skincare brand, Yes Day. Granderson offers insights into the beauty routines and preferences of Gen Alpha girls, highlighting the growing trend of younger consumers engaging with skincare.

thecut.com·1 source·Feb 19
After School
CULTURE

Down And Out In New York City

The YouTube video titled "Down And Out In New York City" seems to explore themes of urban life, potentially focusing on challenges or experiences within New York City. The video is part of a larger playlist.

youtube.com·1 source·Feb 18
AV Club
CULTURE

New York Wins George Polk Award for Federal Plaza Cover

New York Magazine has won a George Polk Award for its cover story featuring Stephanie Keith's photographs inside 26 Federal Plaza. Keith's images document the Trump administration's immigration policies in New York City, offering a stark visual narrative.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 18
Intelligencer
CULTURE

Inside 26 Federal Plaza: ICE Agents’ Deportation Dragnet

The article details how ICE agents target immigrants arriving at 26 Federal Plaza in NYC for routine hearings, detaining them and separating them from their families. This practice disrupts legal processes and creates fear within immigrant communities.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 18
Intelligencer
BUSINESS

Peter Strausfeld’s linocut posters for classic cinema are elegant, sophisticated and deceptively simple

Poster House in New York City is hosting an exhibition celebrating Peter Strausfeld, a German refugee known for his illustrative posters for classic cinema. For 35 years, Strausfeld created elegant linocut posters for global auteurs, despite initially being posted at bomb sites.

itsnicethat.com·1 source·Feb 18
Kottke.org
CULTURE

Digital culture and entertainment insights daily: Scene report: DSMNY

Akosua T. Adasi reports on an installation featuring vintage printed matter from New York City's nightlife scene. The display offers a glimpse into the city's cultural history through ephemeral items.

dirt.fyi·1 source·Feb 18
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

“ICE Out” Pins Are All Over New York Fashion Week and the Red Carpets—What’s Next?

Vanity Fair reports on the "ICE Out" pin, a fashion statement seen at New York Fashion Week and on red carpets, used to protest the treatment of immigrants. Mexican designer Patricio Campillo wore the pin after his runway show, stating American fashion needs to defend the people who make the industry exist.

vanityfair.com·1 source·Feb 18
SIC Weekly
CULTURE

The Tension Between Mamdani and NYC’s Black Community

Errol Louis analyzes the tension between New York City's Black community and Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani. Louis suggests that Mayor Eric Adams can take steps to shore up Black political power, which he argues is starting to feel precarious.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 18
Intelligencer
CULTURE

Why Is Mamdani Threatening a Property-Tax Hike?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's initial budget proposal for NYC includes a property tax increase if Governor Kathy Hochul and Albany do not agree to raise taxes on wealthy individuals. The proposed tax hike is intended to address the city's budget challenges.

nymag.com·1 source·Feb 18
Intelligencer
BUSINESS

30 Rock: "Brooklyn Without Limits"

This AV Club review analyzes the "Brooklyn Without Limits" episode of the sitcom *30 Rock*. The episode involves Liz Lemon navigating a new romance and Jack Donaghy dealing with corporate changes.

avclub.com·1 source·Feb 17
AV Club
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GTM Intern at Structured AI

Structured AI is offering a GTM Intern position in NYC. The intern will work with the founders on outbound sales and scaling revenue.

ycombinator.com·1 source·Feb 17
Hacker News
BUSINESS

Nightlife Legends On How to Party in a New York City Winter

This Paper Magazine article interviews NYC nightlife legends like Connie Fleming and Angel Money to provide a guide on how to party in New York City during the winter. They offer advice on how to dress, where to go, and how to stay warm while enjoying the city's nightlife.

papermag.com·1 source·Feb 17
MIT Tech Review
CULTURE

YouTuber Anthony Po on Organizing Timothée Chalamet Look-alike Contest

YouTuber Anthony Po organized a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest in New York City, which Chalamet himself attended. The event generated significant buzz on social media.

hollywoodreporter.com·1 source·Feb 15
ICYMI
CULTURE