The longtime tradition of New Yorkers to salvage sidewalk castaways has reached social media-as of 2019 summer, the Instagram account @stoopingnyc has been sharing borough dwellers’ best findings. Their feed is full of heart-shaped ottomans and bubblegum armchairs sharing space with mirrors, trigger paintings of Mariah Carey vinyls, and more, […]
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The Ban of Plastic Bags in New York: Will It Be Enough?
As of 1st March, if you go shopping for groceries without a bag in New York, you’ll have plenty on your hands because the seller won’t have any plastic ones to give you. According to the NYC Department of Sanitation, in New York only, the residents use more than 10 […]
This Golden Retriever Breaks the World Record for Holding most Tennis Balls in His Mouth
Finley is an American golden retriever who’s broken the world record for the most tennis ball in the mouth. He was able to fit 6 tennis balls in his mouth-however, the Guinness World Records aren’t on board with this furry animal’s achievement. His backyard hobby has made him globally famous; […]
New York Hospitals Will Be Required To Offer Patients Plant-Based Meals
At the end of November, the governor of NY Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into effect which requires from all state hospitals in New York to provide plant-based food options to their patients. This bill is good news for NY. Unfortunately, heart illness is the culprit for 40 percent of […]
Public Punching Bags Installed On Manhattan Streets To Help People Vent Their Frustrations
A design studio from the US has placed several public punching bags throughout Manhattan to help New Yorkers release stress publically and motivate them to look for healthier stress management techniques. This initiative of the Don’t Take This the Wrong Way group that is based in Savannah, Georgia is also […]