Photo by Avi of the Modell’s guys on 75th Street selling Giants Championship gear after the Super Bowl. Go Blue!
February 6, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 51 Degrees.
Notices:
We have another week’s worth of events up on our calendar, and will be adding more events in the next few days.
News:
A mother hawk in Riverside Park whose mate died last year after eating a poisoned rat has found new love — with a younger hawk! Scandal! No no, everyone is happy for her, but is clearly talking about her behind her back, and on twitter. More pictures of the hawk at urbanhawks. (DNAinfo)
Do you feel like it’s getting harder and harder to find parking spaces. It is! And lately developers have been buying parking lots to build buildings on them. (NY Times)
The Upper West Side is one of numerous neighborhoods being considered by the city for 20 mph speed zones. (Streetsblog)
This map shows New York’s energy consumption building by building. (BoingBoing)
There is a book club on West End Avenue where people sit around and discuss the New York Review of Books. Well, aren’t they smart. Seriously, they may be the last literate humans on earth. (Wall Street Journal)
