Category: Takeover
Carter, Soho. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Blizzard, the company behind the massively popular World Of Warcraft video game, is promoting their new edition with an elaborate setup in Times Square. A massive ax has smashed a taxi and fog pours out. It’s all to promote an expansion pack that doesn’t seem to have anything to do with NYC. Presumably, Times Square […]
Street Artist Fumero rebooted his mural outside the 2nd Avenue stop on the F-train. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
ANIMAL’s feature Artist’s Notebook asks artists to show us their original “idea sketch” next to a finished artwork or project. This week Birch Cooper discusses his modular sound modules built while he was a resident at Eyebeam. I’d like to try to use this notebook about my recent modular synth work to illustrate the interconnected, fractal nature of all […]
After more than a decade, the new Fulton Street Transit Center opened Monday morning at 5AM with a celebratory unveiling. Up to 300,000 straphangers are expected to visit the state-of-the-art, $1.4 billion station everyday. After enduring setbacks from Hurricane Sandy and repairs to the tunnels damaged by 9/11, the 180,000-square-foot hub is now operational and is […]
Clyde, Park Avenue Armory. (Photo: *Bitch Cakes*) […]
On Sunday morning, some Long Island residents awoke to KKK propaganda packets outside of their homes that used the death of Michael Brown, the Missouri teenager who was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson on August 9. Two calls were placed to Suffolk county police on Sunday morning — one from Port Jefferson, […]
President Obama chose Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch to replace Eric Holder as the U.S. attorney general. She still needs to be confirmed by a soon-to-be Republican-majority Senate in January. A drunken nude man rode the subway. This cloud looks like it’s eating the moon over the East Village. Latin Kings arrested for wilding the […]
Long live FREEDOM. (Photo: Alexis Janine/ANIMALNewYork) […]
If Mayor Bill de Blasio has anything to say about it, antique-styled electric cars are the wave of the future for New York’s grand carriage tours. Animal rights organization NYCLASS has been pushing for reform since 2008, concerned that the current horse-driven carriage operations in and around Central Park mistreat the animals. The eCarriage, pictured […]