Tomorrow the Occupy movement may once again make headlines with the general strike, a day of marches, rallies, concerts and workshops held on May 1, in honor of International Worker’s Day. So what exactly is this thing?

Behold NYC’s new “apple green” taxi cabs [NYTimes] 17 names better than “apple green” for said vehicles [The Awl] Are food carts the […]

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A garden tour of Greenpoint [Greenpointers] How to beat Vegas for $2.26 [The Awl] How to get a job selling soda at […]

File this under once-in-a-lifetime opportunities right there with watching a rhinocerous piggy back riding on a hippopotamus: tomorrow morning sometime between 9:30-11:30am, […]

Freelancers: we’re envied by office workers jealous of our ability to go day drinking any time we want; and pitied by full-time […]

Pat Kiernan, gentrifier [Brownstoner] Pat Kiernan, gentle Canadian soul [NYT] We’re winning the war against bed bugs [WNYC] Like Build a Bear, […]

Far be it from us to echo unconfirmed reports, but this one is all over the interwebs today, and we love a […]

Nets BK logo and colors coming Monday [NYP] Can Occupy re-occupy the spotlight? [NYO] Lena Dunham’s actual literary internship [LAT] And you […]

FULL DISCLOSURE: THE AUTHOR IS A LIFELONG KNICKS FAN AND REALIZES HOW UNFORTUNATE THAT IS The New Jersey Nets just played their […]