Tompkins Square Dog Halloween Parade 2009

The 19th Annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade took place this past Sunday.

Michael Jackson (Check out the glove!) :


A Pirate Giving Us an "Aye Matey!":


A Fairy:


See more photos at Flickr, and read one bloggers full accounting of the event.

Put Your City On

Smith's Bar on 8th Ave, btw 44 and 45th.

• "New York City's eight-plus million residents just got 33 new public places where they can recycle their rubbish," which will compliment the recycling program in our subway stations. <Gothamist>
  
• CUNY J-School's New York City News Service is posting audio snips of local voters who share the concerns they'll take to the polls next Tuesday. <via Runnin' Scared>
  
• I was a judge at the Tompkins Square Park Dog Halloween Parade <Urbanite>
  
• "The city wants to get tough — or tougher — with the Cable Guy." <City Room>
  
• "Do you know who you are fukng with? We are the police" <1010 Wins>