December 03, 2007
More NY: Crashstats, fungus and Jenna Jameson
Jenna Jameson, Richie Rich to open bar (Jaunted)
What does a gal do after making millions off of the porn biz? Why, open a bar in New York's Chinatown--in a building that used to house a former brothel!
(Ed's note: Unfortunately that's not Jameson's bar pictured. Romanticos was just some shuttered, yet positively romantic, place somewhere in Queens.)
Forget yellow, Guggenheim rendered in fungus (Boing Boing)
CrashStat.org maps NYC's most dangerous intersections (AP)
It identifies East 33rd Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan as the intersection with the highest number of pedestrian and bicyclist injuries and fatalities.
Another boutique hotel for downtown Brooklyn (Daily News)
Long Island City-based V3 Hotel is planning to break ground Dec. 11 on the $60 million, 23-story Hotel Indigo on Duffield Street featuring 180 amenity-rich rooms, a rooftop bar, a swanky restaurant and 17,000 square feet of new retail.
Bloomingdales holiday windows (Racked)
The department store, in collaboration with the Children's Museum of Manhattan and the Children's Museum of the Arts, asked children to create paintings and sculptures turned by Bloomingdales' creative team into trippy, colorful displays.
Air Travelers Assoc. wants to ban private jets at LaGuardia (Daily News)
"There are two private flights an hour," said Stempler. "These corporate jets have seats for as many as 20 people and sometimes only fly one person. We could fly thousands if you swapped those slots with commercial airliners."
December 3, 2007 04:47 PM in Etceterology
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