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fromCurbed
2 months ago

What'sApp, Neighbor?

Neighbor communication through WhatsApp groups has become a standard building amenity in New York City, representing a significant shift from previous decades of urban anonymity.
fromItsnicethat
4 months ago

Ollie Babajide Tikare holds onto "little fragments of life" in his photobook Eko

The photos, in Ollie's words, lean towards "quiet symmetry". The photo Man on Bike, a particuarly pleasing shot which shows a figure stationary, seemingly pausing to take a call, is often mistaken as staged. According to Ollie, it's "entirely serendipitous". He continues: "I was wandering through Ikoyi when I saw him stop, completely unaware of me, and everything just aligned - the colours, the posture, the stillness."
Photography
New York City
fromStreetsblog
8 months ago

OPINION: 'Summer Streets' Shows That Car-Free Roads Give Kids the Independence They Need - Streetsblog New York City

Car-free Summer Streets allowed a nine-year-old to bike five miles alone safely, fostering independence, community connection, and joyful outdoor activity.
New York City
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

NYC block taken over by migrant workers for delivery bike parking as guard keeps overnight watch

Migrant delivery workers have established a makeshift parking area for e-bikes in Manhattan's East Village, which locals accept despite its appearance.
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