San Francisco filmmaker Brian Emerick created this sweet little film, which relies on a simple premise to communicate its love for New York City: every shot is just one second long, and everything was recorded over a single 12 day visit to NYC. The resulting collage is a little sentimental, and there are one two many shots of familiar things like Governor’s Ball and the Brooklyn Bridge–but Emerick’s eye for compelling details makes everything shine. I’d like to see what he could do with a whole year.
For the second year running, the city government will host its #LoveNYC photography contest, which challenges users to post their best New York photos, adorned with the titular hashtag, for a chance at guest-running the city's official Instagram account (Did you even know the city had an official Instagram account?…
Here's a wonderful photo series from Marc Hermann, who took vintage crime scene photos from the Daily News's archives, then edited them together with current-day location shots. There's the Sacred Hearts & Stephen Church burning above the BQE, a big 1940's car slamming into a lightpole at Classon and Pacific, a…
Our friends at Complex put together this list of the "25 Douchiest Bars in NYC Right Now," a pretty spot-on assessment of everything fratty, loud, and wrong with New York nightlife. Just when you think they're doing a little too much grabbing at the low-hanging douche in Murray Hill and…
