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fromNew York Post
13 hours ago
NYC food

Dogs nose through food at NYC Trader Joe's while carefree owners shop, but some pet lovers don't mind

Upper East Side Trader Joe's shoppers are ignoring the store's pet ban, bringing dogs inside despite complaints from other customers.
#san-francisco
from48 hills
1 month ago
Mission District

Crowd packs theater for new doc on gentrification - 48 hills

Gentrification in San Francisco is a central theme explored in a documentary titled 'The City of Sensitive Frauds' by filmmakers Mario Riveira and Abraham Woodliff.
fromSFGATE
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Iconic San Francisco landmark to be transformed into a skate park

Red Bull is creating a temporary skate park at Twin Peaks to celebrate skate culture and host a skateboarding competition.
fromMedium
2 months ago
SF politics

The weirdest crap on San Francisco streets-that's not actually crap

San Francisco is notorious for its bizarre street debris, ranging from abandoned drones to strange performance art installations.
fromMedium
1 month ago
San Francisco

My favorite way to bike in Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park offers a unique biking experience in San Francisco, with scenic routes that blend nature and culture.
fromMedium
2 months ago
SF politics

The weirdest crap on San Francisco streets-that's not actually crap

San Francisco streets host a surreal array of bizarre items, leading to odd yet amusing encounters.
fromMedium
1 month ago
Mission District

Why I love Mission Bay

Mission Bay offers hidden gems of community and culture amidst its modern development, enriching the San Francisco experience.
from48 hills
1 month ago
Mission District

Crowd packs theater for new doc on gentrification - 48 hills

Gentrification in San Francisco is a central theme explored in a documentary titled 'The City of Sensitive Frauds' by filmmakers Mario Riveira and Abraham Woodliff.
fromSFGATE
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Iconic San Francisco landmark to be transformed into a skate park

Red Bull is creating a temporary skate park at Twin Peaks to celebrate skate culture and host a skateboarding competition.
fromMedium
2 months ago
SF politics

The weirdest crap on San Francisco streets-that's not actually crap

San Francisco is notorious for its bizarre street debris, ranging from abandoned drones to strange performance art installations.
fromMedium
1 month ago
San Francisco

My favorite way to bike in Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park offers a unique biking experience in San Francisco, with scenic routes that blend nature and culture.
fromMedium
2 months ago
SF politics

The weirdest crap on San Francisco streets-that's not actually crap

San Francisco streets host a surreal array of bizarre items, leading to odd yet amusing encounters.
fromMedium
1 month ago
Mission District

Why I love Mission Bay

Mission Bay offers hidden gems of community and culture amidst its modern development, enriching the San Francisco experience.
more#san-francisco
#new-york-city
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

MacArthur Genius Grant-winning dancer on latest project, 'The Center Will Not Hold'

Brooklyn's identity remains strong and rooted in community despite its trendy image.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
6 months ago

The Mayor's Message to Brooklyn Readers: Getting Stuff Done, The Brooklyn Way

Brooklyn is a global brand symbolizing urban culture, and Mayor Adams emphasizes affordable living for all residents regardless of socioeconomic changes.
Miscellaneous
fromCurbed
4 months ago

The Year the Cybertruck Took Manhattan

The rising presence of Cybertrucks in urban environments reflects social divides and cultural commentary on modern transportation dynamics.
fromQNS
1 week ago
NYC music

Explore NYC neighborhoods during Jane's Walk 2025, May 2-4 - QNS

Jane's Walk NYC 2025 offers over 200 free walks to explore New York's neighborhoods and cultures, celebrating community storytelling and engagement.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago
NYC food

6 extremely accurate habits only New Yorkers understand

The essence of being a New Yorker involves unique survival skills and a distinct attitude, shaped by the fast-paced urban environment.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago
NYC music

New York City's Creative Churn: The View From the Dance Floor

Urban Stomp exhibition invites visitors to experience 200 years of New York social dance through interactive video and expert-led lessons.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

MacArthur Genius Grant-winning dancer on latest project, 'The Center Will Not Hold'

Brooklyn's identity remains strong and rooted in community despite its trendy image.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
6 months ago

The Mayor's Message to Brooklyn Readers: Getting Stuff Done, The Brooklyn Way

Brooklyn is a global brand symbolizing urban culture, and Mayor Adams emphasizes affordable living for all residents regardless of socioeconomic changes.
Miscellaneous
fromCurbed
4 months ago

The Year the Cybertruck Took Manhattan

The rising presence of Cybertrucks in urban environments reflects social divides and cultural commentary on modern transportation dynamics.
fromQNS
1 week ago
NYC music

Explore NYC neighborhoods during Jane's Walk 2025, May 2-4 - QNS

Jane's Walk NYC 2025 offers over 200 free walks to explore New York's neighborhoods and cultures, celebrating community storytelling and engagement.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago
NYC food

6 extremely accurate habits only New Yorkers understand

The essence of being a New Yorker involves unique survival skills and a distinct attitude, shaped by the fast-paced urban environment.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago
NYC music

New York City's Creative Churn: The View From the Dance Floor

Urban Stomp exhibition invites visitors to experience 200 years of New York social dance through interactive video and expert-led lessons.
more#new-york-city
Cocktails
fromPUNCH
5 days ago

Anatomy of a Modern "It" Bar

Modern bars increasingly resemble intimate home spaces, blurring the lines between public and private environments.
#nostalgia
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

A Photo Booth Downtown Draws a Nostalgic Crowd

The popularity of analog photo booths is resurging among young people in urban areas, offering a nostalgic yet trendy experience.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Mission District

People Are Sharing Things That Have Slowly Disappeared Over The Last Two Decades

Payphones are becoming obsolete, causing nostalgia among those who used them frequently in their youth.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

A Photo Booth Downtown Draws a Nostalgic Crowd

The popularity of analog photo booths is resurging among young people in urban areas, offering a nostalgic yet trendy experience.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Mission District

People Are Sharing Things That Have Slowly Disappeared Over The Last Two Decades

Payphones are becoming obsolete, causing nostalgia among those who used them frequently in their youth.
more#nostalgia
#public-spaces
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Inclusion, Encounter, and Creativity in Public Spaces: The Role of Skateboarding in the Pursuit of Urban Wellbeing

Public spaces can enhance emotional well-being through physical activities like skateboarding, fostering community and individual growth.
fromBerlin Art Link
2 weeks ago
Arts

Review of 'Graffiti' at Museion Bolzano | Berlin Art Link

Graffiti, once viewed as vandalism, is now recognized as a significant form of contemporary art that reclaims urban spaces.
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Inclusion, Encounter, and Creativity in Public Spaces: The Role of Skateboarding in the Pursuit of Urban Wellbeing

Public spaces can enhance emotional well-being through physical activities like skateboarding, fostering community and individual growth.
fromBerlin Art Link
2 weeks ago
Arts

Review of 'Graffiti' at Museion Bolzano | Berlin Art Link

Graffiti, once viewed as vandalism, is now recognized as a significant form of contemporary art that reclaims urban spaces.
more#public-spaces
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

We asked ChatGPT to make a Croydon edition Monopoly board - and it's great

ChatGPT suggested diverse locations for a Croydon-themed Monopoly board, reflecting local transport, culture, and green spaces.
fromwww.thesanjoseblog.com
1 month ago
Mission District

New Mural at 27 E William Street in Downtown San Jose

San Jose strengthens its vibrant art scene with a new mural by Matley Hurd, emphasizing public art's role in community engagement.
#street-art
fromeuronews
2 months ago
Design

Video. From propaganda to street art, Warsaw's walls come alive

Street art in Warsaw creates an open-air museum atmosphere reflecting cultural richness.
Murals have evolved from propaganda tools to artistic expressions post-Communism.
Participatory budgets have facilitated the growth of street art in Warsaw.
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago
New York City

Looking for good luck? How chalk circles are taking over Washington Square Park | amNewYork

Felix Morelo's chalk circles in urban parks engage pedestrians emotionally through art, marking spots of luck and love.
fromstupidDOPE
6 months ago
Graphic design

Jason Woodside Teams Up with XPPen for the "Vibrant City Challenge" and Beyond | stupidDOPE

Jason Woodside's art celebrates urban life through vibrant murals and a new digital collaboration with XPPen.
The Artist Pro 24 (Gen 2) enhances the artist's creative workflow by ensuring color accuracy and speed.
fromeuronews
2 months ago
Design

Video. From propaganda to street art, Warsaw's walls come alive

Street art in Warsaw creates an open-air museum atmosphere reflecting cultural richness.
Murals have evolved from propaganda tools to artistic expressions post-Communism.
Participatory budgets have facilitated the growth of street art in Warsaw.
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago
New York City

Looking for good luck? How chalk circles are taking over Washington Square Park | amNewYork

Felix Morelo's chalk circles in urban parks engage pedestrians emotionally through art, marking spots of luck and love.
fromstupidDOPE
6 months ago
Graphic design

Jason Woodside Teams Up with XPPen for the "Vibrant City Challenge" and Beyond | stupidDOPE

Jason Woodside's art celebrates urban life through vibrant murals and a new digital collaboration with XPPen.
The Artist Pro 24 (Gen 2) enhances the artist's creative workflow by ensuring color accuracy and speed.
more#street-art
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Marketing

More Than Just a Beanie

Arc'teryx beanies signify a blending of luxury fashion and purpose-driven outdoor brands among urban youth.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Barry Michael Cooper, New Jack City' Screenwriter, Dies at 66

Barry Michael Cooper was a pioneering journalist and screenwriter known for capturing the essence of the crack epidemic and urban life in the 1980s and 90s.
New York City
fromPUNCH
3 months ago
Cocktails

Why Can't We Quit Apres-Ski?

The rise of après-ski pop-ups in urban areas reflects a longing for winter leisure, despite the absence of traditional skiing.
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago
Design

Austin Bell's Shooting Hoops: A Visual Journey Through Hong Kong's Basketball Courts | stupidDOPE

Austin Bell's photography project documents the unique cultural landscape of Hong Kong through its basketball courts, emphasizing community and urban identity.
#community
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Bed-Stuy Fish Pond Is Back After The City Paved It Over

The Bed-Stuy fish pond, a community-driven initiative, has become a beloved attraction despite initial challenges from city officials.
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

In Lagos, Creative Identity Thrives in Community

Lagos's 'third places' foster community, creativity, and connection amidst the city's chaotic exterior.
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Bed-Stuy Fish Pond Is Back After The City Paved It Over

The Bed-Stuy fish pond, a community-driven initiative, has become a beloved attraction despite initial challenges from city officials.
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

In Lagos, Creative Identity Thrives in Community

Lagos's 'third places' foster community, creativity, and connection amidst the city's chaotic exterior.
more#community
fromPitchfork
5 months ago
Writing

jackzebra:

Chengdu rapper jackzebra captures urban ennui through unique sounds and lyrics, resonating with China's post-COVID youth culture.
fromEater NY
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Best Candy Shops in New York City

Candy stores, once common, are experiencing a revival with new types of shops emerging.
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago
Marketing

Pretty girls love Jesus': From Hakuna to Generation God, Christian fashion brands for young people are on the rise

Christian fashion brands are gaining popularity among young urban entrepreneurs, merging faith with contemporary streetwear designs.
The movement highlights the intersection of fashion and faith, leveraging social media to spread positive messages.
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The dangerous motorcycle stunts that Nicolas Maduro has turned into a national sport

El Valle has transformed from a crime-ridden area to a community where motorcycle stunts are now recognized as a national sport.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

A Bartender, a Firefighter and a Giuliani Walk Onto a Fairway

The Brooklyn Open is a unique urban golf event that promotes inclusiveness and diversity among players.
fromMission Local
6 months ago
Mission District

'Culture surveillance': Secret box atop pole in Mission recording songs

A neighborhood project called 'Bop Spotter' uses a smartphone and microphone to identify street music, showcasing local culture.
fromstupidDOPE
7 months ago
Design

Off-White Introduces "BE RIGHT BACK" Sneaker | stupidDOPE

Off-White's 'BE RIGHT BACK' sneaker innovates with a blend of 90s running shoe styles and city-inspired colorways, celebrating urban culture.
fromCurbed
7 months ago
Writing

Rachel Kushner Lived With Freezing Pipes, Toxic Waste, and Awful Landlords

Kushner's novel captures nostalgia and identity through the lens of urban experiences and personal history.
fromLe Monde.fr
8 months ago
NYC food

Brooklyn's fish pond of discord

The makeshift fishpond in Bed-Stuy fosters community connection amid rising tourist interest and complicated social dynamics.
Bicycling
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Dirt bike culture is Black culture': the organization fighting to legalize the sport

B-360 introduces STEM education through dirt biking to empower students and offer them diverse opportunities amidst varying regulations across cities.
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