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NYC MTA Proposes the Death of the Fun Pass: Subway Changes

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Jordan

The MTA released its 2011-2014 financial plan (PDF), and it’s a shocker. Take that how you will. Basically, the Fun Pass is slated for execution, since hardly anybody uses it. The biggest change would be the Monthly Pass: $99 will … Continue reading →

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18th-Century Ship Found Beneath WTC Site

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Jordan

While excavating the World Trade Center site, workers found the skeleton of an 18th-century sailing ship. Yes, I know you just thought of The Black Rock from Lost, and wondered if there was dynamite inside. There wasn’t. The ancient ship … Continue reading →

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AT&T Rips Off Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Jordan

If you’ve seen the recent AT&T ad, you’ve probably noticed the remarkable resemblance of those orange-draped landmarks to the Christo and Jeanne-Claude installation The Gates, which stood in NYC’s Central Park. You’re not alone. AT&T had to put a disclaimer … Continue reading →

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314 Fun Things to Do in New York City

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Jordan

Zoomdoggle has a vaguely 2002-sounding dot-com name, but offers hundreds of fun things to do in New York City. NYC is easily among the most exciting places in the world, but, if you’ve lived there for a few years, you … Continue reading →

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