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Category: News

Obama slow jams student debt: “Now is not the time to make school more expensive, baby”

All videos all the time today! Because happy $1 trillion student debt day! OK, we added the "baby" part. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAFQIciWsF4…

Watch your elected officials hate on Walmart for 20 minutes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=4JnaNUnTrQg#! Lest you think hating on Walmart is only for you and your composting, coop-shopping, organic underwear friends, watch this…

And the gold goes to: Not owning a TV! NBC will stream the summer Olympics for free online

[UPDATE: You have to use a cable subscription to log in to the streaming. Which means you have to just…

Lunchtime linkage

Saving Williamsburg's cultural legacy, with jagged edges [NYO] Don't forget to look up tomorrow [Gothamist] New York actually loves the…

Like it or spike it? The Ikea TV

You know how on 30 Rock, Kabletown, NBC's fictional parent company, is getting into the couch building business so they…

Higher rents? Safer buildings? Find out how NYC’s new loft law affects you

You can't help the nagging feeling that something is wrong with your new digs. Maybe it's the contant draft from…

Item! Which 90s-era Def Jam artist is filming a video in Fort Greene tonight?

The Local today turns us on to this Craigslist casting call seeking extras to be in a "concert crowd" for…

Open thread: What happened at your worst job interview? [via Girls]

In last night's episode of Girls, aside from laughably blowing the locations of Weather Up and Washington Commons (both bars…

Lunchtime linkage

Farm stays in upstate New York [The Upstater] All your NYC bike events, now in one place [BikeNYC] Nobody cares…

The Greenpoint-Kenya connection: Buy temp tattoos, help orphaned kids

Buy a $10 temporary tattoo, help orphaned kids in Kenya get a home. All through Greenpoint organizations!