The New York City Port Authority has released a stunning photograph of workers placing the spire on top of One World Trade Center.. They are 1,700+ feet above the ground in the photo. Just contemplate that.. The image is amazing, and surely enough to cause persons acrophobia to look away with fear.. The picture was taken … Read more
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Changing demographics put Jewish delis in a ‘pickle’
Ii will note that the LA TIMES used the pickle pun. I didn’t like the pun but went with it, couldn’t think of anything else. I thought “Changing Demographics put Jewish deli buns on the run.” I also thought “You Say Tomato, I say Schmaltz-spread." Either way, interesting story from the LA TIMES.
CBS NEWSYORK: While most of Manhattan had its power restored about four days after Superstorm Sandy, persistent problems in some places continue to make life miserable more than two weeks later for hundreds of elderly and ill residents who have been forced to live in cold, dark high-rises. As CBS 2’s Amy Dardashtian reported, those residents were demanding answers Tuesday night. At Knickerbocker Village — a housing complex bounded by Monroe Street, Market Street, Catherine Street and Cherry Street on the Lower East Side – a hallway stunk of rotten eggs Tuesday night.
CBS NEWSYORK: While most of Manhattan had its power restored about four days after Superstorm Sandy, persistent problems in some places continue to make life miserable more than two weeks later for hundreds of elderly and ill residents who have been forced to live in cold, dark high-rises. As CBS 2’s Amy Dardashtian reported, those … Read moreCBS NEWSYORK: While most of Manhattan had its power restored about four days after Superstorm Sandy, persistent problems in some places continue to make life miserable more than two weeks later for hundreds of elderly and ill residents who have been forced to live in cold, dark high-rises. As CBS 2’s Amy Dardashtian reported, those residents were demanding answers Tuesday night. At Knickerbocker Village — a housing complex bounded by Monroe Street, Market Street, Catherine Street and Cherry Street on the Lower East Side – a hallway stunk of rotten eggs Tuesday night.
The Saturday morning Frankenstorm update
Accuweather has a running live blog as events develop about Sandy.. Henry Margusity has a great blog and you can also find up to date information from him on Twitter Here are all of the latest maps and coordinates of Sandy The Weather Channel has great coverage of the storm And finally here is a goodnews feed andphoto … Read moreThe Saturday morning Frankenstorm update
A 70-foot deep sinkhole is causing a massive stench in NYC
The smell is so bad that it is reportedly even making residents sick, though officials in NYC are not ready at all to admit that. As a Coal Regioner, I have smelled bad smells. Centralia. Sulfer. All that. I cannot even imagine what a 70-foot-deep sinkhole in a sewer may smell like. A 70-foot deep … Read moreA 70-foot deep sinkhole is causing a massive stench in NYC
A lamb. A donkey, the baby Jesus. And a dog. A dog!? That’s right.. man’s best friend is now a new addition to the Nativity scene at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral.. And with the recent legalization of bestiality , I suppose anything Christmas has a whole new meaning.
NEW YORK CITY: TORNADO WARNING
Also now: 3.1 million homes and businesses are without power NEW YORK CITY: TORNADO WARNING
Another Reuters image (this photographer had to be having fun watching).. of the revelers, seemingly grown adults, playing water slide on the streets of New York City. Looks fun. And it looks like the Irish pubs that stayed open last night in the city had customers..
The moment it occurred: A hurricane passes directly over New York City
New York City during Irene.. I absolutely LOVE this AP photo..