May 2012
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Two Picassos, Twice Stolen, Find a New Home -... →
December 2011
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In search of old people for photo project. →
I’m sure that headline brings in a ton of inquiries.
November 2011
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Inside Kutsher's Tribeca, Now Open With "Catskills... →
February 2011
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The Sad Science of Hipsterism | Psychology Today →
December 2010
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Black Eyed Peas & "Glee" Cast Team To Resurrect... →
November 2010
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Unlearning to Tawk Like a New Yorker - NYTimes.com →
September 2010
5 posts
Behind Venice’s Ads, the Restoration of Its... →
Nyack residents discuss "superblock" concepts |... →
Tektonomastics →
Burning Man Architecture Amazes « A/N Blog →
Sukkah City: New York City Competition finalists... →
Pratt to present Three-Part Exhibition, Lecture,... →
August 2010
10 posts
Secrets of the Village's Amazing Treehouse... →
Stretch | When Yoga Hurts - City Room Blog -... →
Stretch | Laughter Yoga, Serious Benefits - City... →
Photos: First Dip in "Summer Streets" Dumpster... →
DOCOMOMO US/New York Tri-State →
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Institute Renderings | Edward M. Kennedy Institute... →
Moxie: Since everyone's writing one →
You’re coming to New York City! We’re excited that you’ll be here. New Yorkers love visitors. You should feel free to wear whatever you want to wear and do whatever you want to do, but just in case you want to act like a New Yorker while you’re here, I’ve made a list of tips:
http://www.buildabetterburb.org/gallery →
July 2010
2 posts
Placemaking Meets Preservation →
Outpost Nine :: Editorials :: I am a Japanese... →
June 2010
11 posts
Watch‘YEKPARE’ (monolithic)
“Yekpare” is a storyteller which narrates the 8500 year story of Istanbul. The story embraces symbols from Pagans to Roman Empire, from Byzantine Empire to Latin Empire, and finally from Ottoman Empire to Istanbul at the present day. Haydarpaşa Train Station, with its brilliant architectural forms, is the building on which the story is projected. The...
Urban Outfitters Passes Up A Real Vintage... →
Earthquake shakes central Canada - The Globe and... →
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'Jersey Doesn't Stink' campaign aims to improve... →
On Second Thought … - City Room Blog - NYTimes.com →
AFP: Rights group charge Turkey for Internet... →
New York’s Eccentric Road Signs - City Limits... →
Google new target of Turkish censors - Hurriyet... →
Attempting to Ban YouTube, Turkey Restricts... →
Turkey Bans Google Services Including YouTube →
Why must this happen the week I need Google Translate (and have a deadline)?
Days 4 & 5
We toured the Kagithane District, which is where the neighborhood we’ll be working in is located. It’s effectively a suburb, not sure how well it’s served by public transportation. It has a history of being the area where the aristocratic Ottomans went to hunt and play. We also met with people from teh municipality who gave a presentation about city planning and land use in the...
May 2010
13 posts
48 Hours in Istanbul - National Geographic... →
Istanbul - Days 1 and 2
The city is sort of overwhelming - but in a good way. The structures that cling to the hills seem to go on and on forever. The residents of this metropolis are quite friendly. Still trying to gather my thoughts. I do try to write them down from time to time when we’ve been in the van, but the roads are so bumpy that I can barely write legibly.
Nyack takes next step in Main Street... →
I wonder if the superblock idea might be a bit awkward for this charming downtown (though I haven’t yet seen any drawings or plans).
11 Most Endangered Historic Places →
The Struggle to Preserve the Brooklyn Navy Yard →
Brooklyn company making furniture from demolished... →
via Survival By Design Cards
Stolen lobster found dead in front of police... →
Night Moves, 2:19 A.M. - Opinionator Blog →
Engrish 25 →
Top Ten Reasons You Should Quit Facebook -... →
U.S. Arrests S.U.V. Owner in Times Square Case →
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Teeny Hotel Rooms Aren’t Lacking in Luxuries -... →
April 2010
8 posts
Twitter Myths and Misconceptions →
Lost Remote | Digital media program bridges... →
The Louvre's Egyptian Frescos - Top 10 Plundered... →