Giant Hello Kitty Sculpture Coming to Midtown; NYC Is a Good Place for the 65+ Crowd

April 22, 2015
  • Data shows that taxi drivers are costing commuters money when making trips to LaGuardia. [Value Penguin]
  • A nine-foot Hello Kitty Time Capsule is coming to Dag Hammarskjold Plaza. The translucent sculpture will get filled with people’s memories. [Untapped]
  • Take a ride on one of NYC’s tugboats, which are making a comeback in marine freight towing. [Animal]
  • How Earth Day came to be. [Inhabitat]
  • Inside the subterranean passageway that once linked Grand Central to the Roosevelt Hotel. [Gothamist]
  • How livable will your neighborhood be as you age? Surprisingly, NYC ranks 62 in AARP’s livability index. [Curbed via CityLab]

Images: Drawing of Hello Kitty sculpture via “Time After Time Capsule” (L); The over 65 crowd via Ed Yourdon (R)

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