Brooklyn is the Borough of Rats; Tribeca, Then and Now; Nominate Your Pick for NTC's Women Statues

BLEC LE RAT  Stencils in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
BLEC LE RAT Stencils in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Photo: Allan Ludwig

There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

  • 6sqft ⇒ The City Wants You to Nominate Historic NYC Women Who Deserve a Public Monument
  • Bklyner ⇒ Rockwell Place Garden Celebrates Solstice as Looming Towers Threaten
  • Brooklyn Paper ⇒ Shaquille O’Neal Treats Kids to Suits and B-Ball Skills at Barclays Center
  • Brownstoner ⇒ A Look Back at Tin City, Red Hook’s Homeless Settlement During the Great Depression
  • Curbed NY ⇒ See Staten Island’s Eerie, Abandoned Boat Graveyard
  • Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The Barrett, Nephews & Co. Bldg - 334 Canal Street
  • EV Grieve ⇒ Celebrate the Summer Solstice With Free Concerts at These 2 East Village Community Gardens
  • Jackson Heights Post ⇒ Paul Simon to Hold Farewell Concert in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in September | Jackson Heights Post
  • LIC Post ⇒ Mural in the Works for Long Island City, to Be Designed by Kids | LIC Post
  • New York Times ⇒ Protesters Flock to La Guardia to Support Immigrant Children
  • Stuff Nobody Cares About ⇒ Old New York in Photos #89 – Flatiron Building Nears Completion 1902
  • The Lo-Down ⇒ Art Exhibition, “Citizens of the Bowery” Debuts at CitizenM Hotel | the Lo-Down : News From the Lower East Side
  • The Real Deal New York ⇒ Brooklyn Is the Borough of Rats
  • Thrillist ⇒ The Best Weekend Getaways Near NYC
  • Tribeca Citizen ⇒ Tribeca Then and Now: Upper Greenwich Street
Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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