Awesome Footage Of NYC In 1983 And 1986
This 30-year-old footage captures a gritty New York that has now mostly disappeared.
This 30-year-old footage captures a gritty New York that has now mostly disappeared.
Christopher Moloney is a photographer who visits the real world locations of memorable films and shows. More of his stunning re-creations of those scenes can be found on his blog; these are republished with his permission.
There had to be at least one worse, right?
Photographer Daniella Zalcman captured her move from New York to London in these wonderfully chaotic photographs.
Two male supervisors are accused of giving professional rewards to female workers who stripped for them. Ron Swanson does not approve.
This must be what hell feels like.
De Blasio wants to establish himself as the progressive candidate in the race for Gracie Mansion and get away from the media’s obsession over Anthony Weiner. “I’m not a big Weiner pundit,” he said.
This would be the sixth alleged gay hate crime in New York City in just over a month. Update: It now appears there was not one, but two attacks on Monday evening.
NYC’s most populous borough has somehow become the international brand for all things yuppie and hipster. Hello, Brooklyn™.
So many of your favorite TV shows and movies are set in NYC. But guess which ones were actually shot in Bulgaria?
It’s that time of year again. New York City shuts down streets to showcase the same thing on every block. It’s New York City’s version of the strip mall, only it moves. Once you’ve been to one, you’ve seen them all. See the complete list of NYC street fairs here.
A gay couple claims they were attacked in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon outside Madison Square Garden. The NYPD released images and video of the possible suspects involved.
The city has undergone some major changes since the Roaring ’20s. RIP old Penn Station.
One New York City artist is photographing queer individuals of varying ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds in order to make a statement. Gaze upon them.
Concrete jungle where dr — I’M SO TIRED.
This legendary bad boy was never one for social or creative conventions. For his birthday, let’s take a minute to remember all the times he was the coolest.
“No one’s backing down, that’s for sure,” one organizer said.
These 40 year old photos provide a glimpse into a now romanticized era of the city’s history.
All the cool kids may be in Brooklyn these days, but the borough next door is far too modest for all that fanfare. We’re just the largest, most picturesque, most ethnically diverse New York City borough. NBD, guys.
Fast food employees began picketing New York City chain restaurants, including McDonald’s, Burger King, and KFC, demanding better wages and the right to organize a union.
Part time New York City cab driver Beyoncè hit the streets in her taxi but I have a feeling she’s not really driving cause like, you can’t drive with only one hand on the wheel like that! Silly Bey!
An ambulance was on the scene to take the worker to an area hospital. He was said to be stable and talking, CBS New York reports.
Because who doesn’t love a good time-lapse?
ATTENTION NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY RIDERS. (via counterpunches.tumblr.com)
Photos from the rally last night in Union Square, which saw over 200 in attendance, including Trayvon Martin’s parents and Jamie Foxx. Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of Martin’s death.
RIP super-dangerous but incredibly inexpensive Chinatown bus.
This is a city that couldn’t have fun if you bought it a coupon and told it to.
Being a city kid was pretty damn great.
Some of these dog owners seem to want a bit of the spotlight themselves, but we’re completely focused on the dapper doggies.
Feb. 1, 2013, marks Grand Central Terminal’s 100th anniversary. Some things have changed dramatically, while others are as iconic, romantic, and grungy as ever.
