brain-food:

Artist Jay Shells channeled his love of hip hop music and his uncanny sign-making skills towards a brand new project: “Rap Quotes.” For this ongoing project, Shells created official-looking street signs quoting famous rap lyrics that shout out specific street corners and locations.

motherjones:

moderation:

nycbaton:

One thing rainy days are good for are #puddlegrams. - posted in NYCbaton’s instagram account. http://instagr.am/p/WPp4nWO2Xa/

This is pretty fantastic…

<3

laughingsquid:

Empire State Building Light Show Set to Music by Alicia Keys

So this is why I need to learn how to ride a bike!

noneck:

I #bikenyc, still the fastest way to work. Via @danlatorre (at Velvet Unicorn)

scottbeale:

Mobile water fountains are being placed around NYC by NYC.gov (photo by Lori Dorn)

c

richtong:

blacked out manhattan skyline.  makes the empire state building seem so much brighter

untitled-mag:

Kelly Goeller’s ‘Pixel Pour’ in 2008 in the streets of NYC.

buzzfeed:

The great New York City soda ban has finally happened.

slamonline:

Behind the scenes at our @carmeloanthony covershoot at @acehotel #NoPhotoshop (Taken with Instagram)

washingtonpoststyle:

Manhattan this evening.

Photo by Ryan Brenizer via Alex Ogle

“New York Giants just won a championship yet I’m still the third most-talked-about quarterback in my own city.”

— Eli Manning on the status of his popularity in NYC

laughingsquid:

HBO Promotes Boardwalk Empire With Vintage NYC Subway Train

ek319:

now.

(via langer: “Reflections,” by Ana Juan, TNY, Sept. 12 2011.)

inothernews:

bobbycaputo:

sandwichsearch:

New York City: Maine Lobster Roll from Red Hook Lobster Truck

This was one of the best lobster rolls I have ever had, and to think it came from the back of a truck….

http://redhooklobsterpound.com/

Oh so good….

$12 for one of these, right?  And looks sooooooo worth it.

“Weiner: I’m Standing Firm”

paulkatcher:

Mobile technology allows NYC subway riders to stay informed on the most important news of the day.