Smithsonian Magazine on MSN8d
Over the Last 200 Years, a Small Library Became One of New York City’s Biggest Museums. A New Showcase Tells the Story of Its Unique Legacy
To mark its bicentennial, the Brooklyn Museum highlights the pieces that have shaped its collection—and the foundational art ...
Brooklyn Paper18d
Weigh-in-motion tech has cut overweight trucks on BQE by 60%, city says, urging state to extend program
The number of overweight trucks barreling across the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway's triple cantilever is way down, thanks to the city's weigh-in-motion ...
What an atomic bomb detonation in New York’s financial district would look like: detailed simulation
If the bomb detonated at or near ground level, a towering mushroom cloud would form, sucking up soil, steel, concrete, and ...
The New Yorker17d
London Is a Local-News Desert. What Comes Next?
After the Evening Standard, the city’s last daily paper, went weekly ... Herrmann was coming down after three years in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where he was the editor-in-chief of Tab Media ...
Wilmington WECT on MSN10d
Deep Dive: After mold crisis and cash crunch, WHA plans a transformational decade
Four redevelopment and renovation projects are slated for the coming years, and leadership is taking back control of other ...
GQ23d
How Rolex Became Rolex, According to the Guys Behind a Viral Five-Hour Podcast About the Brand
This is an edition of the newsletter Box + Papers, Cam Wolf’s weekly deep ... over the holidays with David and my good friend Marc Bridge, who wrote his masters thesis on the Swiss watch ...
The New Yorker19d
Do Democrats Need to Learn How to Build?
Liberals have long emphasized protections over progress. Champions of the “abundance agenda” think it’s high time to speed ...
A Walkway Was Set to Open on the Queensboro Bridge. Until it Wasn’t.
A long-awaited pedestrian path appeared to be finished this month. A ribbon-cutting was scheduled. A news release was ...
More than a dozen bridges in NY, NJ — including George Washington Bridge — must be checked for risk of collapse
More than a dozen bridges in New York and New Jersey are among 68 US crossings that need to be checked for risk of collapse ...
Amazon S3 on MSN13d
NY: Civil Rights March Over Brooklyn Bridge In Honor Of Bloody Sunday. - 60070074
People take part in a civil rights march across the Brooklyn Bridge in honor of the 60th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday', New ...
Spectrum News NY18d
DOT proposes allowing mopeds on Brooklyn, Queensboro bridges
The city’s Department of Transportation is proposing a rule change that would allow mopeds to use the Brooklyn Bridge and the lower level of the Queensboro Bridge, giving riders a legal route in ...