Posts tagged "New York City"

Photo Of NYC From Space

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Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield gives us a photo New York City from way up in Space. The photo was taken onboard the ISS: Hadfield says” a vivid, bird’s eye view of “New York City, incredibly clear, before the trees have filled with leaves.”

Basic Tips and Etiquette Gifs For Newcomers To New York City

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They say when in Rome do like the Romans do but for artist Nathan Pyle who moved from Ohio to NYC five years ago he learned the hard way. In consideration of any new comers he decided to create this series of “NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette” Gifs detailing some does and dont’s of New York City life.

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New York Times The Secrets of Grand Central Terminal in New York City

A major through way in Manhattan New York City Grand Central Terminal is celebrating its centennial this year in February the New York Times brings us a exclusive look at the world’s largest train station terminals secrets.

Shh! Can you keep a secret? In his new book “Grand Central: How A Train Station Transformed America,” Sam Roberts of The Times goes behind the scenes at Grand Central Terminal ahead of the centennial.

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No Pants Subway Ride NYC 2013 Video Recap


Photo By Lina Shteyn

People around New York City and tens of thousands of people took off their pants on subways in 60 cities in 25 countries because this past Sunday was No Pants Subway Ride 2013. Its hard to believe but as the video below states this is the 12th No Pants Subway Ride.

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The Underbelly Project #Graffiti Subway Station Video Walk Through

The Underbelly Project consist of artist who in 2009 found a long-forgotten and unfinished NYC subway station and decided to make it an underground gallery and creative space. The artist made numerous trips to the station through out a Year leaving a underground tunnel exhibition of work, which will now never see the light since the original entrance has since been removed.

MOCAtv had captured this footage and has for display below.

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Films Scenes In #NYC Matched With Their Exact Locations

New York City is a Major Film location for Hollywood with numerous films being filmed in the hart of the Big Apple streets. In steps in Christopher Moloney whos is printing out stills from the films and comparing them to their real-life New York City location. In describing the project with Vanity Fair he commented “You can tell just how much filmmakers like Woody Allen and Martin Scorsese and Spike Lee love the city. It’s sometimes hard to believe that those three very different places are all the same city.”

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adidas Skateboarding in #NYC

adidas Skateboarding division kick the street of New York City to display its wears with this footage from early 2012 and display it now to mark the end of the Year. The video features appearances from skate skate of fame from Mark Gonzales, Dennis Busenitz, Silas Baxter-Neal and Lucas Puig and many more

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Back To The Future Delorean New York City Taxi Cab

The Delorean mostly known from the popular film series Back To The Future gets the New York City treatment with this Concept by American designer Mike Lubrano. The Delorean in this concept is designed in the New York City Taxi Yellow we are all a costumed to styled with NYC Taxi Logo and Ad on the top for Back to The Future 25th Anniversary.

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NY Times Explores New York’s History With 50 Objects That Represent NY

The New York Times presents 50 objects that represent New York City enlisting the help of historians and museum curators t0 pick specific one’s that represent the heart and spirit of the city. The objects where inspired by “A History of the World in 100 Objects,” the British Museum’s BBC radio series and book, take a look at more of the objects here

Red Bull New York City Skate Sessions Part 1&2

Recently Red Bull brought skaters Joey Brezinski teaming him up with Red Bull Skateboarding teammates Luis Tolentino, Zered Bassett and Ron Deily to skate around NYC video taping the session.

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Metrocard Collages Of New York City

Its been done before but here a more artistic set of Metrocard Collages from New York City designer Nina Boesch’s. The collages feature some of New York City iconic residents, symbols like John Lennon, Woody Allen, and the Statue of Liberty.

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Video Of Manhattan NYC In 1932

Classic footage of 1932 New York City shot Kristian St. Clair’s great uncle on a 16MM camera. Take a look at footage of Manhattan New York City and Time Square notice the original Scarface staring Paul Muni being played at the movies theater. (more…)