New York City’s DQM is hosting a evening to benefit the Red Cross on Thursday November 8. 2012 at The Knitting Factory featuring performances by Will Sheff [Okkervil River], Jared Evan, Kevin Devine, Jennifer O’Connor, Jen Grae, holly Miranda, Geoff Rickly [Thursday], Bird of Youth, Jaymay, Brian Bonz, Zumo Kollie, Sonya Kitchell, and more. The [...]
2012 has seen London welcome The Shard; a new station at Blackfriars; a new playground, complete with helter-skelter; a new way to cross the river; a new theatre; and a new bus. Lest we forget London’s unique position as a city of contrasts,...Show More Summary
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1. The sun shines on trees that are displaying their autumn colours surrounding the Palladian bridge and the lakeside Pantheon at Stourhead. 2. Visitors cross a chain bridge spanning the River Allen, surrounded by a wall of copper beech trees the ancient … Continue reading ?
photos by Gretchen Robinette Williamsburg Bridge, 10/31/2012 BrooklynVegan photographer Gretchen Robinette braved the East River crossings oh Halloween to snap some pictures of an eerie Lower Manhattan in the wake of Hurricane Sandy's destruction. What follows are pictures from her...
The East River Ferry is back up and running as of yesterday, giving people one more option for crossing the river into either Manhattan or Brooklyn. Naturally, like with everything else in New York right now, there are massive lines....Show More Summary
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TfL launched its consultation yesterday into building a further river crossing in east London.
The proposal, which won government backing earlier this year, looks set to have a sting in its tail — imposing tolls on the existing Blackwall Tunnel to fund the Silvertown crossing. Show More Summary
The high tide at 8:53 p.m. on Monday night, made higher by the full moon, sends the bay 13 feet over the Battery in Lower Manhattan. The Brooklyn Battery Tunnel is flooding; so are the subways tubes that cross the East River. At least 250,000 people are already without power in Manhattan. Show More Summary
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Haiti Libre reported that the the General Hospital in Les Cayes was flooded when Hurricane Sandy hit Haiti on october 23. Haiti Libre added that a woman drowned trying to cross a river in Camp-Perrin. Written by Rakotomalala · comments (0) Share: Donate · facebook · twitter · reddit ·...
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I’ve always had a fascination with bridges ever since I was a kid, all thanks to the rhyme that went ‘London bridge is falling down…’… Now that I think of it, it’s a sad rhyme and what does it have to do with the fair lady?
Anyway, that fascination
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This bridge really rocks. A goddamn trampoline bridge! It may result in some broken necks and legs but screw it, that's the price you pay for having a way to cross the river Seine jumping like Spider-Man. More »
2012-10-16: Indiana and Kentucky officials are formally approving agreements governing the construction, financing and management of the Ohio River bridges project, which adds two new tolled river crossings in Louisville and rebuild downtown interchanges on both sides. read more Advertisement:
I was in Amsterdam today for a potential job — keep your fingers crossed for me, please — and I snapped a few photos of some of the canals and river. Perhaps tomorrow I’ll finally do a real post. For now, lots of shiny water. Tagged: Amsterdam, canals, photography, water, work
TGIF, here’s some quick takes from Cologix, Cross River, and Integra before the weekend starts: … [visit site to read more]
Filipino elementary school students use an inflated tire tube to cross a river on their way to school in a remote village in Rizal province, east of Manila.