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Rate your commute
Taken from this morning’s am New York: public transit advocacy group Transportation Alternatives is asking riders to rate compare their current commute to their rides in 2009. To get in on the action,...
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More Subway Suicides?
At the end of January, I posted about the shocking amount of subway related deaths that had happened over one weekend. Still shocked and now disturbed, I am beginning to wonder if the frequency of...
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New York City Food Tour
Having been a New-York-ophile since childhood and with the secret life goal of one day becoming a licensed New York tour guide, I was elated to receive an offer to go on New York City Food Tour in...
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Rooting for FIRST POSITION
Last night, I saw American Ballet Theatre’s production of La Bayadere at Lincoln Center. It was the second time this month that I’d seen the Solor variation performed. ABT cast 33-year-old Denis...
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Speed is back!
On a Friday morning three years ago, two close friends and I were walking past Grace Church on Broadway and East 10th Street when we heard the distinct voice of a unique individual: the originator of...
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Old Jews Telling Jokes
Just in time for the Jewish new year, Off Broadway show OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES is giving away the Ultimate Old Jews… Prize Package. All you have to do is “Like” their Facebook page, and you’re eligible...
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Billionaire gives $100 million to Central Park
Possibly the largest gift ever to a public park, $100 million dollars is being given to the Central Park Conservancy by hedge fund billionaire John A. Paulson. At a press conference today at Bethesda...
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First Position on DVD
First Position, the ballet documentary that I wrote about in the Spring, is finally available on DVD and Netflix streaming! With over 80 minutes of extras, the DVD is available on Amazon, Barnes &...
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Every city has its ruins.
One photographer shines light and lens on relics of New York City’s past that might be worth saving. My last year of high school was spent in a hurricane-stricken part of the country. Much of the...
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PLEASE Stand Away from the Platform Edge
an average of 2 people a week are hit and killed by subway cars photo via TrippedMedia The internet is abuzz today about news posted by Gothamist that there were 4 subway-related deaths this weekend....
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