Year: 2009

  • Explaining Europe, 1991

    Warning: this is a very graphic post describing a terrible accident scene. Please consider if you really want to read it. In 1991, in the continuing upheavals after the fall of Communism and all that jazz, the country known as "Yugoslavia" ceased to exist. This was a place in the center of Europe. A place…

  • The President and Kandinski

    P060709PS-0038, originally uploaded by The Official White House Photostream.

  • Permit Released: 1439 W. Roscoe

    Released Friday, 06/05/2009. See original record here-– please add any images or other info you may have!

  • Restoration of a Stable in Greenwich Village

    23 Cornelia Street NYC, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Here’s the building permit. Details of door hinges, too.

  • Weekend Bridge and Street Closures – June 6-7

    According to NYC government: Broadway is closed to through traffic at Times Square (47th to 42nd Streets) and Herald Square (35th to 33rd Streets). Motorists traveling southbound can continue through Times Square using 7th Avenue. Motorists continuing northbound through Herald Square on 6th Avenue will have more green-signal time. All crosstown streets remain open. New…