New York City police officers need better training to distinguish between law-abiding citizens who snap pictures of city landmarks and those suspected of plotting terrorism, a lawsuit filed on Thursday by the New York Civil Liberties Union said. tags photography harassment nyc pictures photographers paranoia*for Jerry520 picked by dollyllama 8 months ago |
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City of Villains is a massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game based on the superhero comic book genre, developed by Cryptic Studios and published by NCSoft. Released on 2005-10-31,the game is integrated with their previous release, City of Heroes. The gameplay centers on defeating a variety of computer controlled opponents within a three-dimensional world using various powers and a... read full post picked by sholom22 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
City of Shadows is a collection of photos of St Petersburg using time lapse techniques giving a sense of the faceless anonymity of the masses of the city as they go about their daily business. 3 comments edit related share artsThe other galleries are worth a look too. picked by pocksucket 2 months ago |
A man leaves the scene of an accident, effectively murdering his victim. His punishment? 20 days of community service. Now he is suing the city of New York for $190,000 for damages to his vehicle which he claims happened during the impounding. picked by bernardblack 1 week ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Scores of street photographers document city life on any given day, one shot at a time. picked by scobrakid 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
Every year Youngstown (Ohio) makes me proud by ranking high in crime rates despite its size. We really put up some good numbers. How do you compare? 24 comments edit related share plime.com(Don't have to compare your city to y-town, it might be better for your ego if you didnt actually. You can compare any two cities with this wonderful toy.) picked by donteatpoop 8 months ago |
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The Inquirer spent Sunday morning on Vernon Boulevard in Long Island City near the 13-mile marker of the 2006 New York City Marathon. (Along with the Coca-Cola sign, the white bird at right is a neighborhood staple.) Here's a slideshow, photographs by Andrew Bast. picked by nyinquirer 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share sports |
The discovery of an ancient city buried beneath the sands of modern-day Syria has provided evidence for a Hellenistic settlement that existed for more than six centuries extending into the time of the Roman Empire. The site provides a unique insight into the structures of a pre-Roman Hellenistic settlement. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Just a little city that we can call our own. See if you can help it grow. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Kowloon Walled City was the most densely populated place on Earth before it was destroyed in 1993 and turned into a park. At its peak, the “city” had 50,000 inhabitants on 0.026 km² area of land picked by wildminou 8 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Here’s Sony’s new commercial, Foam City, where the company blanketed the streets of Miami with loads of soapy foam to sell electronics. Yeah, I don’t get it either … 2 comments edit related share entertainmentThumbnail completely unrelated to the story but she does have foam on her ;) picked by doggylives 5 months ago |
Archaeologists have uncovered a footprint made by a sandal-clad Roman soldier in a wall surrounding an ancient city in Israel that Jesus might have visited. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Workers digging a new Jerusalem tram line have stumbled upon the remains of an ancient Jewish city from the first century AD under what is now a Palestinian suburb of the Holy City. picked by shredtone 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share world |
Stockholm was rated the most livable city in the world in a Reader's Digest survey. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
This is a site designed as a homepage in a pixel city style. It links to Facebook, MySpace etc and looks really good. You can even submit your own plot for free. picked by sminklogo 6 months ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
A civil rights leader who worked closely with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has been charged with incest. picked by kxmk 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Pictures of international landmarks at night. picked by pocksucket 9 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
In a twist, a city in New Jersey is named safest city in U.S. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share weird |
Amid a citywide building boom, 13 people have died in construction accidents this year, one more than the total for all of 2007. These include the 7 people who died in a crane accident. A city inspector was arrested after it was found he falsely claimed he had inspected the crane. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Tons of street art. 0 comments edit related share artsSomeone is trying to tell you something. They don't know you, and it doesn't matter. they say it anyway, writing on the city itself, because the message is important. And so we're listening. What's your city saying? picked by LatueOfStiberty 1 year ago |
Some Leavenworth residents have been unknowingly walking around above an underground city, and no one seems to know who created it or why. picked by AfroMosHi 4 weeks ago 10 comments edit related share world |