A look inside Miss Piggy’s creator's art-filled Brooklyn duplex
A look inside Miss Piggy’s creator's art-filled Brooklyn duplex
https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/a-look-inside-miss-piggys-creators-art-filled-brooklyn-duplex
A look at interesting New Yorkers in their interesting spaces.
How NYC Became a Rat Kingdom 🐀 | PBS Terra
How NYC Became a Rat Kingdom 🐀
https://youtu.be/cosTXRzBb0E?feature=shared
Watch the full first episode of Human Footprint here: https://youtu.be/m36E3n7y3mYWhen it comes to NYC, the rat is the undisputed king of the urban jungle — ...
NYC Underwater: The Day Nature Rewrote the Record Books
NYC Underwater: The Day Nature Rewrote the Record Books
https://youtu.be/aHnU9OzYGD8?feature=shared
September 29th, 2023, will be etched in New York City's history as the day the skies opened with an unparalleled ferocity. The deluge was so intense that JFK...
How NYC Turns Food & Yard Waste Into ‘Big Apple Compost’ | CityLimits
SEE IT: How NYC Turns Food & Yard Waste Into 'Big Apple Compost'
https://citylimits.org/2023/04/21/see-it-how-nyc-turns-food-yard-waste-into-big-apple-compost/
City Limits takes a multimedia look at how food waste is repurposed at the Department of Sanitation's 33-acre composting facility in the Fresh Kills section of Staten Island. The site is part of New York City's effort to operate "the nation's largest composting program" and limit the climate impact of its waste sector, which accounts for 4 percent of citywide emissions.
NYC Severe Weather
NYC Severe Weather
https://www.nyc.gov/site/severeweather/index.page
Airbnb reshaped these Bed-Stuy blocks. What happens when it’s gone?
Airbnb reshaped these Bed-Stuy blocks. What happens when it’s gone?
https://gothamist.com/news/airbnb-reshaped-these-bed-stuy-blocks-what-happens-when-its-gone
NYC is set to start enforcing new requirements for short-term rentals next week. Thousands of Airbnb listings could be on the chopping block.
Crane collapses after catching fire in Hudson Yards
New York Fire: Burning construction crane collapses into Manhattan skyscraper
https://youtu.be/BShoxVrwRoo
A towering construction crane caught fire in Manhattan, then lost its long arm, which smashed against a nearby building and plummeted to the street as people...
MTA approves 1st subway fare hike since 2019
MTA approves 1st subway fare hike since 2019
https://gothamist.com/news/mta-approves-1st-subway-fare-hike-since-2019
The MTA board voted unanimously to raise the cost of a single ride on the subway or bus from $2.75 to $2.90.
MTA Announces Five Bus Routes for Fare-Free Pilot
MTA announces five bus routes for fare-free pilot | amNewYork
https://www.amny.com/transit/mta-five-bus-routes-fare-free-pilot/
The MTA on Monday announced the five bus routes selected for its fare-free service pilot, which is set to launch in September.
City Hall Pitches 34,000-Seat Cricket Stadium in Van Cortlandt Park
City Hall Pitches 34,000-Seat Cricket Stadium in Van Cortlandt Park
https://www.thecity.nyc/bronx/2023/7/15/23795978/cricket-t20-world-cup-stadium-van-cortlandt-park
The “temporary” facility would need to be completed before next June to host matches in the T20 Cricket World Cup, according to local officials briefed by the administration and a document obtained by THE CITY.