NYPL Fountains Are Back in Action; How Often Does Your Subway Station Get Cleaned?

July 10, 2015
  • Patience and Fortitude, the NYPL’s marble lions, are now joined by Beauty and Truth, the grand fountains flanking the entrance that just started flowing again. [NYT]
  • Smorgasburg Queens launches tomorrow in Long Island City. [Brownstoner Queens]
  • The designers of the subway station poster talk about the Transit Authority Graphic Standards Manual, Massimo Vignelli, and people’s love for physical design. [Curbed]
  • Tackling trash on the tracks: here’s a look at how often your subway station gets cleaned. [WNYC]
  • As part of its Vision Zero plan, the city wants Google Maps to discourage left turns. [CityLab]
  • The hydrohammock is part hammock, part hot tub. [designboom]

Images: MTA cleaning crew (L); The Beauty fountain at the NYPL (R)

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