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Why NYC’s Select Bus Service is Not a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System
Last week, the MTA announced an expansion of Select Bus Service (SBS), New York City’s version of a “Bus
Arts & Culture
Giving Form or Making Change? Thomas Hirschhorn’s Gramsci Monument in South Bronx Forest Houses
For those interested in alternatives to mainstream art galleries and museums, Thomas Hisrchhorn’s latest installation “Gramsci Monument” in the
Architecture
Private Backing Spurs Development of The Hills on Governors Island in NYC
A rendering of The Hills. Source: West 8. A series of recycled hills are rising on Governors Island. Last Friday,
Architecture
History of NYC Streets: Wall Street Wall Almost “Destroyed” by Pigs
Wall Street, today a synonym for power and money, has withstood its share of chaos–market crashes, bombings, recessions, Occupy
Arts & Culture
Street Art Hotspot: Faile’s Mosaics in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
This may not look like our typical Street Art Hotspots, but sometimes you need to look beyond the obvious. Faile,
Architecture
Daily What?! Vintage American Airlines Hangars at LaGuardia Airport
Last week, we covered the Marine Air Terminal at LaGuardia Airport, where airplanes once landed by sea, but the airport
London
Fun Maps: Reimagining New York’s Subway System in Concentric Circles
Source: Co.Design New York City subway maps are inherently difficult to create. Map designers have often had to trade
Arts & Culture
Cronut for Breakfast, Croissant for Lunch: NYC to Paris in 57 Minutes in the A2 Hypersonic Jet
Last week, we reported on the Solar Impulse plane showcased at JFK Airport which can fly for 26 hours straight
Architecture
New City Proposals by Bloomberg Aim to Makes Stairs Hip and Healthy in NYC
This open, sculptural, naturally-lit staircase at Poets House in Battery Park City is exactly the type that Mayor Bloomberg hopes
Architecture
Vintage Photos: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Park Avenue Auto Showroom Demolished Quietly in NYC
The space of Wright’s former showroom as of today. It will soon become a TD Bank. In April of
Architecture
Graffiti Removal on NYC’s High Line Hits Section 3
As recently as the late 90’s, the neighborhood around the High Line was once gritty, raw, and somewhat dangerous,
Architecture
2013 Summer Streets Debuts Park Avenue “Voice Tunnel” and CultureNOW’s Architectural Tour
This Saturday, August 3rd, Park Avenue and Lafayette St. will once more fill up with thousands of cyclists, joggers and
