I happened to need to cross the street this morning at the precise time NASCAR had a little parade down Broadway. I happened to have my video camera with me, so I shot the entire (45-second) procession. Video is posted here.
OK, so, today, I tried posting with the different link types. I get it.
From here on out, I’ll only do ‘real’ posts. Don’t you feel special?
MTA officials have an original idea to deal with subway flooding during heavy rain. Rather than run off untreated water into the harbor that surrounds the city, the MTA is thinking of building giant underground reservoirs to store excess water at places like Parsons Blvd. in Queens, which has a spillover effect, so to speak, on the rest of the subway system.
— Gothamist, on ways to prevent the subway stoppage that occurs every time there’s a massive storm.
Paula Radlciffe at the 2007 NY Marathon
“The Gum Thief” by Douglas Coupland is a very good book. This video? Even better.