Mesmerizing video of New York City in HD by Andre Merilo. Part 2 is here.
- Paper Tiger TV is heading to the Gulf Coast today and will be there all weekend live-tweeting the oil spill disaster [@PaperTigerTV]
- The Guggenheim solicits 200 videos for exhibition with YouTube. Artists in U.S.-sanctioned countries are prohibited. [NYCTT]
- The Making of Manhattan's Elite Welfare Farmers [New York Press]
- Growing up on the Upper West Side in the 70’s [Westside Independent]
- New York City Workers Are Not the Nation’s Best Paid [WSJ Metropolis]
- David Rockefeller, Sr., celebrates the 75th Anniversary of Ft. Tryon Park [Manhattan Times]
- Newsies vs the World! The Newsboys Strike of 1899 [The Bowery Boys]
- The Floating Sistine Chapel of Angel Orensanz [Gammablog]
- Poetry Whores Are Coming Back to NYC [ANIMAL]
- Union Square Pot Plant Disappears. [Gothamist]