To commemorate the 110th anniversary of the New York subway, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority brought back vintage train cars, giving the public a unique commuting experience.
Two vintage trains were brought back—the “Low-Voltage” train and the “Train of Many Colors”—both of which were used in the 60s until 2001.
(via Flickr)
I was excited to see one of my articles was linked on Buzzfeed. While I didn’t take the photo, i’m happy to once again bring Hoboken to the world’s attention. Now I’m wondering the repercussions of linking my name/blog with an article titled “25 People Who Suck at their Jobs.”
If the original photographer is reading this, this honor is yours. Excellent photo, fellow Hobokenite!
Side-note: One of my old sketches was also linked on a porn site.
I love these cubic rubber bands by Nendo. Why didn’t someone think of this sooner?
(via Design Milk)
For the last four years, I’ve been having a pumpkin carving barbecue (appropriately called the “carv-a-que”) at my place in Hoboken. Last year we created a time lapse video of the party. This year we had about 30 carvers and decided to reprise the recording. Below is the result.
Subway Art Blog has a wonderful collection of fake, manipulated, and humorous subway signs and posters, curated by Jowy Romano. Some of these are really clever.
The following was taken from “The Loveliest Short Story You Will Read Today Was Published on Craigslist,” an article published on TheAtlantic.com, by Chris Heller, on August 9, 2013. It’s an enchanting, little “missed connection” post from Craigslist. Read more