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Manhattan
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Can You Spot The Dog On The Subway?
Culture Buzz Okay, it's not really that hard, but it's still a cute photo. Spotted on the L Train in New York City.
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Terrifying Account Of A Dead Baby On The New York Subway Probably Just A Cabbage Patch Doll
Culture Buzz According to redditor Hollyholidayz a woman brought a dead baby, carried in a stroller, onto the Brooklyn bound L train last night. The train was subsequently stopped around 6:45 p.m. at the 1st Avenue station where police took over the investigation. No official reports have been released at this time. (via reddit.com)
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Anti-Semitic Vodka Billboard Torn Down
Culture Buzz The Wodka Vodka company removed this billboard, put up earlier this week in New York City, after a very predictable public outcry. Oh, wait…I just got it! Jews are cheap! Ha ha ha ha! Unless you're one of those people who are offended by hurtful stereotypes that should be denounced by everyone, I don't see what the big deal was.
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Journey To The Underworld
Steve Duncan’s amazing expedition into the undergrounds of New York from Manhattan to Brooklyn, this is a true adventure. (via dailymail.co.uk)
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Too Soon? Zombie Steve Jobs Street Art Appears In NYC
Celebrity Buzz I saw this on my way to lunch. Thoughts?
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Video: Trailer For “Limelight”
Documentary filmmaker Billy Corben (“Cocaine Cowboys”) explores the history and culture of Manhattan's Clubland as it shared its peak with MDMA. Good times. (via.)
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Video: Jim Carrey Covers Radiohead’s “Creep”
Fire Marshall Bill stopped by Arlene's Grocery on Manhattan's Lower East Side to show off his musical talents. (via.)
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What’s In Your Hurricane Preparedness Kit?
Culture Buzz According to multiple media reports, panic-stricken New Yorkers are mobbing store shelves in anticipation of Hurricane Irene. We ventured into the streets of SoHo to see what sort of crucial survival supplies jittery Manhattanites are hoarding so that they might weather the storm. What's in YOUR hurricane preparedness kit?
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The Algonquin Hotel’s Cat Fashion Show
Culture Buzz Everyone knows how much cats love to be dressed up. So it makes perfect sense that a hotel in midtown Manhattan hosted a kitty fashion show this weekend.
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The Best Of Manhattan Mini Storage Ads
From taking jabs at other cities to giving common sense advice, Manhattan Mini Storage has got something going with the ads they post all over NYC. Take a look, they will make you chuckle at least. (via)
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Karen Gillan Was Naked And Wandering The Halls Of Her Hotel
Celebrity Buzz First gay marriage, then the most beautiful woman of all time is found stumbling naked through the corridors of her New York hotel. It was a big weekend for the Empire State. Ms. Gillan apparently had a bit too much fun with her cast mates from Dr. Who, lost all her clothes, and was discovered meandering through the hallways of The Ace Hotel in Manhattan. Security wrapped a sheet around her and escorted her back to her room. More details, but tragically no photos, at The Daily Mail. Here is a pictorial reminder as to why this story is so monumentally important.
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Image: Food Blogger Eats $15 Dog Ice Cream
While the other half teeters on the brink of a double dip recession, extravagant Manhattanites now have the option to gift their overheated pooches with some $15 doggie ice cream… delivered only by bicycle, of course! The Voice's Rebecca Marx and her taste buds dig in to some “Biscuits & Cream” for a human review. (via blogs.villagevoice.com)
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Image: New York City Landlords Don’t Give A Fuck
Because you should never let imminently perilous conditions stop you from living the Manhattan dream. (via jillyblackford)
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Video: Taxi Cab Explosion
A burning taxi cab suddenly explodes while firefighters work to put out the blaze. Youtuber alezeb2010 captured this video from Manhattan's upper east side on 70th and 2nd. Fortunately, no one was injured, but don't let that stop you from panicking over the Snowpocalypse. (Via)
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Image: Air Force One & The Statue of Liberty
Since the White House won't release those embarrassing publicity photos of Air Force One from the other day, here's the next best thing. Yes, this one's brought to you by Photoshop. Click through for a whole slew of other Air Force One landmark flyovers.
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Image: Fake Sarah Palin
A Sarah Palin impostor went around New York campaigning and signing autographs as the McCain running mate. New Yorkers were apparently very welcoming of her despite the fact that most of them have no intention of voting for her.
