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Empire State Building Meets Its Nemesis

Ahh the Empire State Building. For decades, it stood as the most iconic skyscraper in the New York City skyline, not to mention, it served as THE place to be if you’re meeting up with a long lost lover.
Now while fans of An Affair to Remember and Sleepless in Seattle would forever regard the Empire [...]

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Cellphones and WiFi to Hit NYC Subways

New York City’s subway system is finally getting hooked up with cellular and WiFi service. A contractor named Transit Wireless will set up the service and sell access to major carriers. Of course, it will take years before everything is established and tested, but reports indicate that an agreement is already in place.
While this would [...]

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Marley Kate

Us Angelinos have a rather strange relationship with sunlight: we like the fact that it’s there a lot of the time, but when it gets excessive, we refuse to go outside without the shades that block out some of its bleachy ickiness.

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Please Don’t Turn Me Off

Turning on their inner geek, the New York City Department of Mental Health and Hygiene have unveiled the new design for the city’s official condom.  Using the tagline “New York Welcomes Another Hot New Wrapper” to showcase the new addition to the design of official city birth and sexually transmitted disease control, NYC Health plays [...]

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Subway Map DO NOT WANT

Putting a new spin on an iconic design is always tricky.  With redesigning Massimo Vignelli’s NYC Subway Map, Triboro Design has done away with multiple inks and created the map with only fluorescent red.  Upon first glance, besides being obviously attention-grabbing, it seems a little less intimidating.  As if it’s saying, “Hey, look at me.  [...]

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