Month: November 2014
Buns, Soho. (Photo: Bucky Turco/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Street artist Flood and graffiti writer KATSU collaborate (pictured above). As Ferguson prepares for the grand jury decision in the police shooting of an unarmed black man, hundreds of people marched in Brooklyn after the police shooting of an unarmed black man. The New York Post reports on the harrowing ordeal faced by Katherine Silva […]
Above is Buff Monster’s contribution to the Centre-fuge Public Art Project. The New York Post is trying hard to provide cover for the NYPD rookie who fatally shot an unarmed man in the stairwell of a East New York housing project. Gridlock Sam® offers some historical perspective on the design of Central Park and steps […]
Bird-inspired street that was not commissioned by the National Audubon Society spotted in Noho. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Gibson Guitar CEO Henry Juszkiewicz has responded to a post in Gawker from earlier today that claims “Gibson Guitar CEO Gets ENRAGED If Someone Asks For a Day Off,” and he is none too pleased. Gawker’s Hamilton Nolan, being familiar with “rumors of Juszkiewicz’s unpleasantness as a boss,” published an email Juszkiewicz was alleged to […]
American heroes Paula, Deirdre, and Dorothea — better known to the world as the three grannies who tried weed for the first time ever and got super high — star in a follow-up where they explain why they decided to try it, and what kept them away for so long. This video, taken when they […]
There’s a video currently making the rounds that purports to show a drug deal on live TV, while an oblivious Fox News affiliate in Boston reports on the snowfall. It’s been reported by Gawker, New York Magazine, BuzzFeed, and virtually every other influential media outlet. But it’s a year old. And there’s no evidence to […]
A disturbing new video shows an NYPD officer beating an alleged farebeater over the head with a nightstick — a move that’s “against department policy,” reports PIX11. The incident, which took place around 8 PM at the Myrtle Avenue (Broadway) J/M/Z station. The video begins with the officer pinning 20-year-old Donovan Lawson against a wall, […]
Friday morning’s 50th anniversary celebration for the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, which connects Staten Island to Brooklyn, has been overshadowed not just by recent news that its toll may increase, but also by the work of activist group Right of Way. The organization ran a banner that read “50 YRS & NO BIKE/PED PATHS? OPEN THE VERRAZANO […]
They took our jerbs!! In an unnerving development that crosses scary uses of A.I. and the elimination of humans ability to make a living, a tech company called Knightscope has debuted their new robot security guard, the K5. The egg-shaped bots stand about 5 feet tall and weigh 300 pounds. They are unarmed (for now) and are […]
