Friday lunchtime linkage
An oral history of Big Terrific [Gothamist] Gowanus swimmer Christopher Swain is alive, has showered many times since the swim…
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Science sez: All that noise pollution is killing you
Living in New York City, we put up with a lot of pollution. Water pollution (which is conquerable for some),…
Thursday lunchtime linkage
Inside the life of a true crime re-enactment actor [Hopes and Fears] Free concerts at Coney Island are back this…
The Do’s and Don’ts of camping out in a coffee shop
Coffee shops are a great place to get work done, but they're businesses, too. Here's how to behave without pissing…
‘We put a man on the moon. We can clean the Gowanus.’
A throng of media and curious onlookers watched as the man in the giant protective suit, step by step, walked…
Wednesday lunchtime linkage
Mayor Tall wants the MTA to maybe think about a Utica Ave subway line [Capital] The subway needs more investment…
Brooklyn we bone hard: Bay Ridge couple causes the most ‘loud sex’ 311 calls in the city
Where is New York City's loudest sex happening? It's a question that's theorists have wrestled with for ages. You might…
Scenes from HBO’s punk rock casting call
Characters from near and far (Jersey) gathered Tuesday afternoon at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Hell's Kitchen fabricating a…
Brooklyn bars become ‘Game of Thrones’ speakeasies
This weekend, Videology announced they can't continue the Game of Thrones screenings they've been hosting for two years after receiving…
Tuesday lunchtime linkage
"Look ma, no hands!" is a bad look when you're a New York City bus driver [New York Post] Two…