May 2011
37 posts
Tracking Bike Ticketing in the Five Boroughs -... →
nice work, alex! and your lehrer appearance was awesome, too.
The results are in from our crowdsourcing project to map the uptick in tickets to cyclists who break traffic laws. Poke around on the map above for details about each ticket submitted by readers and listeners.
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The most common violation was running red lights, which carries a ...
WQXR LIVE STREAM tonight at 8pm: US Premiere of... →
so excited to see this in concert tomorrow! more info on nonesuch.
JONNY GREENWOOD’S “DOGHOUSE” (U.S. PREMIERE) MUSIC OF GYORGY LIGETI + GLASS-BOWIE-ENO ENSEMBLE SIGNAL THE WORDLESS MUSIC ORCHESTRA BRAD LUBMAN, CONDUCTOR Performing Gyorgy Ligeti’s Chamber Concerto, for 13 instrumentalists; the NYC premiere of Philip Glass-David Bowie-Brian Eno’s Symphony No. 4 ...
Watch[ mr kiji getting ups ]
mrkiji: AOL Artists Baltimore Office 8 Hour Mural Time Lapse March 2011
Watch[ love tak! he’s a sweetheart and his photos are killer. check his new york bike dreams blog & flickr ]
VIDEO: TAK PRESENTATION AT APPLE STORE SOHO Urban Cyclist Worldwide was awesome enough to have uploaded Tak’s entire presentation at the Apple Store SoHo from last week. Definitely worth checking out as Tak speaks about his life as a messenger/photographer in NYC, as well as finally...
WatchARCADE, funding now on kickstarter:
ARCADE: THE LAST NIGHT AT CHINATOWN FAIR documents the final week of New York City’s last arcade, Chinatown Fair. The film follows the community of spirited gamers as they make their way from Manhattan’s Chinatown to their new home at Next Level in Brooklyn, an arcade started by Chinatown Fair’s former manager Henry Cen.
fmr*oi now playing: Harajuku Snap by Bboy Parkz →
From skulldiggery:
Awhile back, B-Boy Parkz had his mix of Japanese breaks, beats, and rares, “Harajuku Snap”, featured on Soulstrut. This mix is dope… so if you haven’t heard it, I’m posting it for download. Once you listen to the mix, you’ll probably be wanting to know about the records… Well, Parkz has forwarded me a photo track-list he put...
fmr*oi now playing: Modcast #72 by Toro y Moi →
This week’s Modcast comes from Toro y Moi. It’s a whimsical, reflective, sometimes a bit sassy, sometimes a bit sad, dreamy ride. Apparently he made this in bed, just for you. Dude is smooth.
Track-list:
A First Class Dub - King Tubby
Come Live With Me - Dorothy Ashby
Part Version 8 - Piero Piccioni
Pealed Tomato - Chorafas
It’s Choade My Dear - Connan Mockasin
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