Celebrating Community
Uber announced last month that it’s piloting a new, in-app safety feature using publicly available mapping data in three select U.S. cities, including New York. The feature pinpoints where bike lanes and shared roads are in the city, and will encourage Uber drivers to safely coordinate pick-ups and drop-offs away from bike lanes. Riders will receive a push notification informing […]
The last day of school in New York City is June 26. Congratulations, students and teachers! When classes start again in September, the city’s elite specialized high schools, Stuyvesant and Bronx Science, will welcome 895 and 803 new freshmen, respectively. As nearly everyone who follows local news must already know, at Stuyvesant High School, only seven members (0.78 percent) of […]
Drummer Kenny Wollesen is as in-demand as a drummers gets. He’s recorded extensively with Tom Waits, John Zorn, Bill Frisell, Sex Mob, Norah Jones, Sean Lennon, to name just a few. His unending depth in feel, groove, and intuitive response is what sets him apart, and gives him the versatility to feel at home in almost any genre of music. […]