Yesterday in the East Village, 28-year-old Melissa Scott attempted to steal a pair of $350 Jimmy Choo boots, then bit a store employee and drew blood when she was apprehended. Scott then fled from Cadillac’s Castle on 9th Street to St. Mark’s Place, where a police officer made an arrest. Then Scott bit the cop, […]
Carl, Madison Square Park. (Photo: Irina Dvalidze/ANIMALNewYork) […]
It was 17°F today in New York. Are we having fun yet? (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Presented without commentary. But wait for the big reveal at the end! This thing is astonishingly precise. […]
3D printers are probably among the space-age-iest advancements of the tech world lately, banging out everything from 3D-printed burritos and presidential candidate dildos to guns and potential cancer cures. But until now, the 3D printer has yet to make its debut in actual outer space. That is about to change. Tech start-up Deep Space Industries […]
AAAAAAAAAAAH!!!!!! And now, one of the few cat videos you shall ever see “breaking” on ANIMAL. Behold. A cat. That eats. With cat-hands. Like they were human-hands. Eating. Like a human. Very human eating happening. THE HELL. Tipster Leah sent this video of Kingston the cat to us today. My Bengal eating breakfast this morning. This […]
In an effort to better understand the science behind a relatively new form of musical expression, a team of researchers at the University of Southern California conducted an extensive MRI study of the various sounds produced by one 27-year-old beatboxer. The scientists made audio and x-ray video recordings of each sound in the man’s repertoire, […]
Close to 70,000 American youths are incarcerated in detention centers around the country on a daily basis. The cost to keep them there for a 9-12 month period ranges anywhere from $66,000 to $224,715 at the most in California. “Juvenile-In-Justice,” one of Richard Ross’ most socially engaged series yet, documents the conditions of this system […]
Sometimes it seems like every day, a startling new practical application for the sci-fi-worthy technology behind 3D-printing comes to light. This week, it’s in high fashion. Monday, Dutch designer Iris van Herpen (the woman behind some of Björk’s more memorable recent outfits) debuted the above two 3D-printed outfits, a dress and cape/skirt combo. This isn’t […]
If you’ve visited Washington Square Park in recent years, you may have seen a man playing a grand piano for passersby, and you may have wondered who he was, and how the hell that piano got there. NYorkers documented Colin Huggins, the man in question, and his journey to the park, including wheeling the piano […]