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MetroCards to Masterpieces: Meet Artist Thomas McKean
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the work of a local NYC artist who turns MetroCards into works of art!
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IN PICTURES: The 2011 Paris Dîner en Blanc at the Cour Carrée du Louvre and Notre Dame
Last night’s Dîner en Blanc (White Dinner) in Paris was doubly spectacular because there were in fact, two dinners.
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Rosa Bonheur Bar, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
First of all, this park is straight out of a painting in the English Romantic Period melded with the grand
Food & Drink
History of the Paris Dîner en Blanc: A Look Back
In 1988, the first official Dîner en Blanc took place in the Parc de Bagatelle in the Bois de Boulogne.
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Adventures in Papua New Guinea: Port Moresby, Mt. Wilhelm and the Highlands
A few years ago while backpacking in Southeast Asia I received an e-mail from friends who were living in Papua
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Giant Cupcake goes to Socrates Sculpture Park
Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, Queens is the only park in New York dedicated to sculpture–specifically large-scale
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Guerrilla String Art on an Abandoned Bridge in Northeast Paris
Mary-Jane Lee and her husband took a tour of northeastern Paris earlier this year. They climbed up onto abandoned train
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E-Waste Special Report: Rechargeable Battery Law Goes into Effect
Today, a New York State law goes into fact mandating all retailers to take back up to ten rechargeable batteries
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Sequence Art: Joe Zucker’s Glass Panels at the Huntington LIRR Train Station
The 130-foot sequence of glass panels at the Huntington Long Island Railroad station by Joe Zucker does exactly what it
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DEP “Water is Most Likely Safe” To Drink Signs Are A Hoax
You might have seen these signs popping up claiming, “This water is most likely safe. If you have any concerns
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Caryatids Return to Rotherhithe London Since Town Hall Bombing in WWII
In 1897, a town hall was erected in Rotherhithe, London on the corner of Neptune Street and Lower Road, with
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Section 1: The Beginning of the (High) Line
The Southern terminus for the High Line is located at Gansevoort Street: Visitors to the High Line currently experience the
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Section 3: The End of the (High) Line
Section 2 of the High Line may be opening soon, but we went to check out controversial Section 3, along