Cut the crap. This is the only resolution you need to keep. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), MPEG-4 Video (.m4v), MPEG-4 Video (.m4v)
Lest you think Mayor Bloomberg is the only out of touch dope in City Hall, take a look at this tweet from Deputy Mayor Stephen Goldsmith… Good snow work by sanitation. Long shifts well executed and continuing December 26, 2010 … Continue reading
(Glad I’m not the only one who thinks so)
A federal judge has rejected New York City’s planned campaign to scare people into quitting smoking with grisly advertisements near where cigarettes are sold, saying the effort is laudable but pre-empted by federal law. U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff says … Continue reading
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says raising the roadbed is the best way to fix the Bayonne Bridge so larger ships can pass underneath. The 151-foot-high road deck on the span connecting Bayonne with Staten Island … Continue reading
So many Americans have been jobless for so long that the government is changing how it records long-term unemployment. Citing what it calls “an unprecedented rise” in long-term unemployment, the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), beginning Saturday, will raise … Continue reading
On New Year’s Day, the first baby boomers will celebrate the big 6-5, and they’re not just getting older. They’re getting more costly. “Boomers” are the 77 million Americans born from 1946 through ’64. Beginning Jan. 1, 10,000 a day … Continue reading
When Bloomberg was the easy target, the outrage was everywhere. Now that it’s the Sanitation Workers, the rhetoric has died down. Why? Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), MPEG-4 Video (.m4v)
Instead of plowing the streets, this driver was caught snoozing Monday morning from 9:30 to at least 11 on 14th Avenue near 149th Street. A Sanitation Department spokesman would not comment until he saw the pictures, and he did not … Continue reading
The MTA failed to follow its own emergency protocol before the blizzard that crippled large swaths of the subway system, the Daily News has learned. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority didn’t declare its highest-level Winter Operations Plan 4 in effect until … Continue reading
As they review the bizarre and unpredictable weather pattern of the past several years, a growing number of scientists are beginning to suspect that many seemingly contradictory meteorological fluctuations are actually part of a global climatic upheaval. However widely the … Continue reading
Unbelievable. Simply unbelievable. Selfish Sanitation Department bosses from the snow-slammed outer boroughs ordered their drivers to snarl the blizzard cleanup to protest budget cuts — a disastrous move that turned streets into a minefield for emergency-services vehicles, The Post has … Continue reading
Is the repeal of DADT an ex post facto law? I don’t know for sure but you can bet some judge is going to end up deciding if it is or not. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), MPEG-4 Video (.m4v)
This is a really nice documentary shot by a resident of Astoria. Sure is purdy, isn’t it?
In case you needed a reason to disbelieve the “Fox Viewers Are Teh Stoopidz!!!” survey done by Soros and the University of Maryland, how about a dismantling of the questions and “correctness” of the answers? 20 minutes, and a must-watch … Continue reading
So what does the Mayor who’s left our streets in such crap conditions have to ask of us New Yorkers now? What could he possibly request with a good number of streets in the city completely impassable? How the hell … Continue reading
A Tel Aviv University team excavating a cave in central Israel said Monday they found teeth about 400,000 years old. The earliest Homo sapiens remains found until now are half that old. Archaeologist Avi Gopher said Monday further research is … Continue reading
Not a lot of people signed up for it, and the ones who did are bankrupting it already. Not bad. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), MPEG-4 Video (.m4v)
There are many times when people will look at an idea and go “Damn, I wish I had thought of that!” The Glif isn’t one of them. Why? Because I never would’ve come up with such a brilliant design on … Continue reading
This snowstorm is an absolute embarrassment. Despite our illustrious Mayor getting on every media outlet he could to tell us things are going swimmingly, the city looks like something out of the Day After Tomorrow. That is Lydig Avenue and … Continue reading
This is how househunting feels to me.
(via Best pond we could get - Lolcats ‘n’ Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?)
Getting… Sleepy…