We are loving these NYC bike racks designed by David Byrne. Unfortunately, it looks like they are temporary installations and will be pulled down 11 months from now. The best part about them — besides hopefully encouraging people to ride their bikes — is their names. A sampling: The Coffee Cup, The Wall Street, The [...]

It might sound crazy, but it’s all part of Mayor Bloomberg’s plan to green the Big Apple. Well, it could be according to his statement at the National Clean Energy Summit on Tuesday:
Perhaps companies will want to put wind turbines atop bridges and skyscrapers, or use the enormous potential of powerful off-shore winds miles out [...]

This video of Critical Mass in New York City speaks for itself: WTF???

A couple of months ago I posted about the French climber Alain Robert who scaled a building in Sao Paolo. Yesterday he took on the 52-story New York Times building. The man’s not just hardcore, he says his climbing is an attempt to raise awareness for global warming. As part of his stunt on the [...]