Tag: new york city

Whoa! A really awesome video from WIRED about the massive East Side Access Project with footage that I’ve never seen before!

Thanks Gizmodo for this video which shows a rather awesome mixed media installation done by Jon Kessler. This piece is called The Web and it is on view at the Swiss Institute in New York.

VICE goes to NYC and follows the Sweetery NYC truck to see if they can stand up to some heavy metal. Who doesn’t like cupcakes? Muffins?

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Navid Baraty’s photos may give you vertigo. No idea how he shoots them, but it looks like he’s basically hanging over the ledge of buildings or sticking out his camera on a pole and hoping to God it doesn’t fall down.

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Culling a mass amount of data from January 2010 to February 2013, James Cheshire, Ed Manley, and John Barratt mapped out the languages spoken in NYC based on Tweets. The data consists of about 8.5 million tweets, all geo-located and represented by dots on the map, each differently colored dot representing the language the tweet [...]