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This Flirtatious NYC Airport Avatar Was Definitely Designed by a Dude [Video]
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has installed in Newark Liberty, JFK, and LaGuardia airports an interactive avatar projected onto a plexiglass silhouette of a woman's body. Lost and disoriented travelers can ask her for help with things like getting to the correct gate, security ch...
Party Monster: Money, Success, Fame, Glamour [Video]
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Dark Days: In NYC, Abandoned Train Tunnels Are Home to a Community of Homeless Dwellers [Video]
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This Asphalt-Spewing Truck Fixes Potholes in A New York Minute [Video]
Potholes are nobody's friend. They are especially unpopular with municipal road authorities, who must spend millions yearly in traffic-snarling road repairs. But a new automated pothole-patching machine could let a single worker do the work of an entire road crew in just two minutes.More »
Steve Jobs memorial: A Dawn Redwood in NYC's Tompkins Square Park
In November of 2011, a Dawn Redwood tree was planted in Tompkins Square Park...
White House Will Simulate NYC Power Grid Attack to Teach the Senate a Lesson [Security]
The weather in New York City today was a pleasant 64 degrees but Gothamites had better hope it stays mild. The White House has announced that it will simulate an attack on the NYC power grid during the next heatwave. Oh, that's just mean.More »
Woman Gives Birth In the Back of a NYC Taxi [Video]
A woman gave birth last night in the back of a New York City taxi. It's not the first time this has happened, but a videographer filmed it all—from the moment the emergency service people got the baby out to the time they all got the hospital.More »
New York City's Energy Consumption Mapped Out, Building-by-Building [Data]
Convinced you're more environmentally aware than your neighbors? Now you can find out: scientists have mapped the entire energy use of New York City, building by building.More »
Watch These Fake Flying People Freak Out New York City [Video]
We don't usually geek out to manufactured viral marketing fluff, but trust us, this video is pretty good. The marketing team behind the movie Chronicle flew three human shaped RC planes around NYC to make it look like real people were magically flying. From the ground, it really looked like you ...
Trade Whatever You've Got for Whatever You Want with the Swap-O-Matic [Video]
Vending machines would be a lot more user friendly if they didn't always demand money. Maybe I don't have $1.25 for that can of soda. Maybe I've got a seventy-five cents and four cigarettes. That seems like like a fair trade, right? Well, with the Swap-O-Matic, I can now find out.More »
