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Culture, Food & Drinks

Checking out the Queens Night Market

Checking out the Queens Night Market

I’ve never been to Taiwan, but thanks to Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, I’ve been able to get a feel for what Taiwan’s famous night markets are known for. Earlier this year, ex-lawyer John Wang embarked on a journey to bring a slice of Taiwan’s famous night market life to Flushing, […]

Culture

Summer Streets 2014 in NYC

Summer Streets 2014 in NYC

Since 2008, New York City’s held “Summer Streets” — an event that closes off almost seven miles spanning from Central Park down to the Brooklyn Bridge on three consecutive Saturdays in August from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Last year, over 300,000 people showed up over three Saturdays to get […]

Culture

Summer Streets in New York City

Summer Streets in New York City

For three Saturdays every summer, nearly seven miles of traffic-laden New York City streets are closed off for pedestrians to walk, run and bike in an event known as Summer Streets. We look forward to this event as we are able to capture the city sleeping and we enjoy the streets at […]

Art & Design

Artist: Domingo Zapata

Artist: Domingo Zapata

Of all the places to find art, we found it in the MLB Fan Cave in NYC, a haven for baseball fans — the last place we’d expect to find explosive art that layers fantasy and reality. Although the small rotating art gallery located at the front of the MLB […]

Art & Design

Hanksy: Stark and Recreation

Hanksy: Stark and Recreation

If you’ve spent any amount of time walking through lower New York City’s, chances are you’ve seen Hanksy’s work. Be it on the side of a building, on a corner wall or wherever, Hanksy’s street work has spawned a cult interest. In an interview with The Awl last year, the […]

Food & Drinks

New York a la Cart: Recipes and Stories from the Big Apple’s Best Food Trucks

New York a la Cart: Recipes and Stories from the Big Apple’s Best Food Trucks

We’ve all had a late night or sober daytime food truck culinary adventure or two. Food trucks have become part of culinary pilgrimages throughout the US, and their creative eats make food trucks as inventive as fine dining. Siobhan Wallace and Alexandra Penfold write one of the first Food Truck cookbooks ever, New York a la […]