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9 Microlog entries tagged with ‘nyc’
ExtendNY
The Manhattan Grid extended to every point on Earth. I’m at 59,233rd and 9,160th. Interesting ·
NYC Pizza Cultural Literacy
Always amusing to see New Yorkers take their food so seriously. To the rest of us, any NYC pizza would be amazing. Can’t wait to go back to Lombardi’s. Food & Drink ·
The Tastes of Drinking Water
So algae made New York’s drinking water taste of fish or cucumbers? Now I’m kind of glad our tap water tastes only mildly soapy sometimes [c/o Kottke]. Science & Nature ·
9/11 Ground Zero: why has its rebirth turned sour?
The story of what happens when egos, business and bad politics get in the way of good intentions. Current Affairs ·
Things to do in NYC for people who like transportation
Saving this for the next visit, whenever that is. Interesting ·
Where was the Nighthawks diner?
Best of the web right here. Just read it. Arts & Culture ·
Walking in Holden’s Footsteps
Completely forgot about this when I was in New York last year; seems like I traced some of his steps. Another time! Arts & Culture ·
660 Miles, 468 Stations, 106 Years
“Images of the New York Subway by NYT photographers. See that first pic, the 7 train in Queens? I’ve been right there. Arts & Culture ·
Bourdain’s Disappearing Manhattan
Anthony Bourdain explores New York’s gastronomic institutions, under threat by the march of progress. I hope we’ll get to see some of these places when we’re in NYC later this month. [c/o Kottke] Arts & Culture ·
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