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April 28, 2012
Hundreds of Years of New York City History Now Online in Massive Photo Archive
Hundreds of thousands of photos that offer snapshots of more than a century of New York City history are now publicly available online for the first time ever. Together, they offer a close-up, gritty picture of the city's history and development, from detective photos of gruesome crime scenes to ... More >>
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February 18, 2012
Charges Dropped for 14 OWS Brooklyn Bridge Protesters
During the second week of Occupy Wall Street, way back in October, a march onto the Brooklyn Bridge gave the protesters a much-needed boost of legitimacy. It caused a minor media uproar when The New York Times was accused of changing around what had happened on the bridge. Six hundred and eighty-si ... More >>
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December 2, 2011
Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Williamsburg Bridges All Messed Up This Weekend
It's been a tough moment for people trying to get places in New York. This week we had the double whammy of the President's visit plus the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting, and last weekend a lot of the trains were, for lack of a better word, fucked (especially the L). For those of you w ... More >>
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October 10, 2011
Subway Conductor Tells You What to Do If You Fall in the Tracks (and Other Transit Real Talk)
A recent IAmA on Reddit is fascinating, at least, if you're kind of a subway nerd like we are. Or even if you're just a commuter and not a nerd at all! A user named Fusoyaff2, who says he's been a subway conductor for New York City Transit since spring of this year, has answered some of the most pre ... More >>
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October 5, 2011
UAW Endorses Occupy Wall Street; Massive March Planned Today
This morning the UAW -- the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America -- issued an official endorsement of Occupy Wall Street, which they deem "a movement for economic and political justice." They've said they'll commit resources to the movement ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 5, 2011
SONIC BOOM
Artists and musicians take over DUMBO
Blogs
October 3, 2011
Bus Drivers Should Not Have to Transport Arrested Occupy Wall Street Protesters, Says TWU
In the aftermath of more than 700 reported arrests of protesters on the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, Occupy Wall Street continues to occupy a large portion of the news. This video has been circulating of what seems to be a very young girl (we've heard 13 years old, though that's not confirmed) being ... More >>
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October 2, 2011
Why Did the New York Times Change Their Brooklyn Bridge Arrests Story?
The above photo of juxtaposed screenshots from the New York Times website has been making the rounds on Facebook, and it shows two very different takes for the same story on yesterday's Brooklyn Bridge arrests. The screenshot on the left, from 6:59 p.m., appears to reflect what many protester ... More >>
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October 1, 2011
Arrests Made at Occupy Wall Street March on Brooklyn Bridge; Times' Natasha Lennard Reportedly Arrested
Watch live streaming video from globalrevolution at livestream.com Police have arrested protesters at today's Occupy Wall Street March on the Brooklyn Bridge. The New York Times says "500 people" were kettled on the bridge by police. The Times contributing reporter at the scene, Natasha Lennard, is ... More >>
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September 8, 2011
Rat Bites Woman as She Waits for J Train
Brace yourself, fellow commuters, as this is horrible news. Now, to add to our various rational or irrational New York City fears, we have the fear of wearing open-toed shoes while sitting on a bench on a subway platform, because a rat might be hiding underneath it and notice us there and pop ... More >>
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August 5, 2011
Tomorrow, Humans Will Briefly Own the Streets of Manhattan
Tomorrow marks the first day of this summer's Summer Streets, the three consecutive August Saturdays in which, from 7 a.m. until 1 p.m., a route normally used by cars and buses and things of a vehicular persuasion is for humans alone. The 2011 route connects the Brooklyn Bridge to Central Par ... More >>
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June 29, 2011
SHAKE IT
Learn the art of belly dancing
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April 28, 2011
Tortilleria Nixtamal and La Newyorkina Are Set to Rock City Hall
Edible QueensBrooklyn Bridge-bound.If the Brooklyn Bridge were a rainbow (and it is! of humanity!), consider this the pot of gold at its end: next month, Tortilleria Nixtamal will open a kiosk right by the Manhattan foot of the bridge, in the park adjacent to City Hall.
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December 22, 2010
Water Taxi New Years Eve Cruise
Edible QueensBrooklyn Bridge-bound.If the Brooklyn Bridge were a rainbow (and it is! of humanity!), consider this the pot of gold at its end: next month, Tortilleria Nixtamal will open a kiosk right by the Manhattan foot of the bridge, in the park adjacent to City Hall.
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November 3, 2010
50 Reasons to Be Pretty Damn Euphoric You Live in New York City
Sometimes life seems hard here -- the crowds, the expense, the 24-hour-living-and-working lifestyle...But then there are days, like yesterday, when we're ever so glad we live in New York City. Like when much of the rest of the nation goes a reddish color of Tea Party, and we stick to coffee a ... More >>
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September 28, 2010
MTA Unveils Six-Foot-Tall Futuristic Subway Intercoms for Interhuman Communication
via MTASomeday in the not-too-far-off future, you will be able to go about your daily business of work and life and never, ever have to speak to an actual person face-to-face. The MTA gets a jump on that with a new pilot program that will install new MTA Help Point Intercoms in the 23rd Stree ... More >>
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August 25, 2010
SEND IN THE CLOWNS
Two festivals devoted to funny business
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July 23, 2010
Brooklyn Bridge Park Will Totally Let You Booze Outside
Gettin' tipsy at BBP!The Brooklyn Bridge Wine Bar officially opened its doors today, featuring an outdoor plaza where winos who like a cool breeze with their chardonnay can get just that, the New York Post reports. After years of delays in the park's construction, New Yorkers are finally able ... More >>
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June 24, 2010
(Most) Brooklyn Bridge Park Vendors on Track to Open in July
Looks even better with lobster rolls and wieners.Early last month, the Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corp. announced its line-up of summer food and beverage vendors. A rep from Empire State Development told us that the vendors would probably be up and running by mid-July. According to Grub ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
Joe Biden Visits Brooklyn Bridge, Compares New York to San Francisco
Via NY1. Click to enlarge.Joe Biden dropped by the Brooklyn Bridge today to tell Manhattanites -- yes, they did it from the Manhattan side --what a big (fucking) deal it is that the federal government shelled out $30M from the Economic Recovery Act to help repair the Brooklyn Bridge, a projec ... More >>
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May 24, 2010
Happy Birthday, Brooklyn Bridge ... You Old Thing, You!
Today marks the 127th anniversary of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge. At the time of its completion in 1883, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world--50 percent longer than any previously built. It's since been trod upon by horses and buggies, trolleys, cars, people, and innumera ... More >>
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October 20, 2009
GET A GRIP
Yes, you can scale the Brooklyn Bridge, sort of
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August 5, 2009
Man Revives Ancient Cliche, Jumps From Brooklyn Bridge
Someone decided to leap off the Brooklyn Bridge Tuesday night, NYPD confirms. The Brooklyn Heights Blog says the suicidal man "kept police at bay for over 30 minutes last night as he threatened to jump... "The drama unfolded shortly after 10:30 p.m. with reports of a man, armed with a knife, ... More >>
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July 8, 2009
SHAPE UP, NEW YORK!
Start your day with fitness classes outdoors
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April 2, 2009
Famous Author Get Attention for Dumbo Land-Use Protest
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
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June 16, 2008
City Creates Seven-Mile Car-Free Path for 'Summer Streets'
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
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May 23, 2008
A Great Piece of Property For Sale Turns 125: Celebrating the Brooklyn Bridge
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
Voice Choices
May 20, 2008
SATURDAY | 5.24
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
Voice Choices
May 20, 2008
Thursday | 5.22
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
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March 21, 2008
Possibly 4th Street #12: Shout Out Louds
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
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September 21, 2007
"Green Liquid" on Subway Tracks Was Actually a Cigar Box
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2007
Brooklyn Bridge Art Party Turns To Naked Coney Carousing
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
Blogs
July 9, 2007
Live: The Boredoms' Drum-Circle Clusterfuck
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
NYC Life
December 5, 2006
New Year's Eve Event Guide
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
NYC Life
July 18, 2006
Sunday 7/30
People have protests against overdevelopment all the time, and most get little attention from the press. But the folks in Dumbo who disapprove the building of yet another ugly modern tower, this one hard by the Brooklyn Bridge, had a masterstroke: have a celebrity guest. If they'd gotten Lindsay Loh ... More >>
NYC Life
January 10, 2006
New Fish
If Joe Socks were here now, I'd be a protected guy. Now I'm just . . .
News
December 13, 2005
Strike Coverage: Brooklyn Bridge Not Built for Crowds
Famous Span Swayed During Exodus for 2003 Blackout
NYC Life
November 15, 2005
. . . And to All Some Good Nights
Festive fun that's both naughty and nice
Dance
September 20, 2005
Quick Takes in an Old Space on the Brooklyn Waterfront
Festive fun that's both naughty and nice
NYC Life
June 14, 2005
Close-Up on Brooklyn Heights
Festive fun that's both naughty and nice
News
August 31, 2004
Rage, Peace, and Panty Lines
Festive fun that's both naughty and nice
NYC Life
July 13, 2004
Close-Up on South Street Seaport
Festive fun that's both naughty and nice
NYC Life
April 22, 2003
Close-Up on DUMBO, Brooklyn
Festive fun that's both naughty and nice
News
June 18, 2002
Life During Wartime
National Security Ends a 20-Year Arts program
News
November 21, 2000
Underground Rumblings
A Modern Militant Vies to Revive the Transit Union
Music
September 5, 2000
Rattling the Stones
Glenn Branca and Friends Shake the Brooklyn Bridge
NYC Life
August 29, 2000
Studio Apartment In Mid-19th-Century Brownstone
Glenn Branca and Friends Shake the Brooklyn Bridge
News
April 6, 1999
The Alienist
Artist Brings UFO Abduction Home To New York
Music
January 26, 1999
Who's There?
Artist Brings UFO Abduction Home To New York
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