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There’s Still 50 Coffee Filters of Summer Left

"Time is money" is a thing that people like to say but those people should try actually holding time in their hands this way, dozens of crisp filters pressed together like a literal wad of cash.

August 3, 2022

The Hudson River Greenway Needs to Eat Some of the West Side Highway to Thrive

Elected officials are asking the state DOT to turn a lane of traffic on the West Side Highway into a two-way protected bike lane.

Spicy August Leo Season

Start tightening those Hinge filters now while you’ve still got a chance—the new singles are getting back on the apps, and they’re all ethically non-monogamous now.

The Fight to Unionize Starbucks in NYC is Heating Up

Workers at 14 stores in New York City and on Long Island have requested union elections, with ten voting to join.

One Weird Trick to Forget About the Housing Crisis

The solutions to the housing crisis are not as sexy as the problem, and the problem is the overwhelming power and weight of wealth. The problem is our desire for the problem: to see it, to touch it, and perhaps one day to inhabit it.

What I Learned at NYC’s Rat Academy

“You’ve got to think of the sidewalk as a dining room."

When Your Waxer is Also Your Therapist

Waxers like Tisha Gloss don't just rip off pubic hair—they often dispense life advice, too.

July 29, 2022