Tag: Video

15 Broad Street loft resellers could not move to Idaho until they accepted what the Manhattan market would give

(could not move their money, at least)I admit it: sometimes I get stuck on trivia when reviewing Manhattan loft sales. In the case of the recently sold at $1.57mm “1,458 sq ft” loft #3230 at 15 Broad Street (Downtown by

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Sunday diversion / reading the Psalms for medical clues (and rap music)

connectionsTalk about a diversion from Manhattan lofts! Start at a neuroscience blog about Psalm 137, before visiting a (the?) famous Jewish rapper… Mindhacks notes that the fearsome text of Psalm 137 reads like a description of stroke symptoms, and that

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a diversion of a VERY different kind: imagine a city in which no one moves for a minute

I had no idea this was an annual eventClear your mind and expectations, as this is not a typical Manhattan Loft Guy diversion. On August 1, at 5 PM, the city of Warsaw comes to a stop for 60 seconds

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beautiful Saturday diversion / beautiful city, time lapsed

these things never get old (for me, at least)This one, "both striking and soothing"(!), is worth 3:08 of your time. Who knew? The city that never sleeps, can soothe. It starts with the Flatiron and pauses in the Meatpacking, so

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hangover diversion / feel good edition

this is what Ben Smith will be doing??I (almost) never click on 7 minutes videos, but if you want (need?) to start your year off with a smile: video compilation courtesy of BuzzFeed, with a h/t to Andrew Sullivan. ©

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Sunday diversion / lovers pix

(with bonus zombie)What’s up with kids today, with their zombies and their technology? http://mlkshk.com/p/69H1 h/t Daily Kos © Sandy Mattingly 2011  

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Sunday diversion / Manhattan has a (quick) pulse

a famously quicker pulseAre you tired of time-lapsing Manhattan yet? Me neither! A fellow named MindRelic did this a couple of months ago, hitting 11 hotels (and miscellaneous sidewalks) in 6 weeks. It was well worth 4 minutes of my

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watching the new construction at 31 West 15 Street

there are worse uses for the inter-tubesThe hat tip goes to Curbed for linking on Friday to a single-purpose blog (or is it a vlog?), Bird’s Eye View NYC, which has been posting video of the demolition (and associated hijinks

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laughing at economists / a Saturday diversion

the nation’s only stand-up economistA tip of the Manhattan Loft Guy cap to The Miller, for a Wednesday link to a video deconstructing Ten Principles of Economics, providing some levity for a Black 15th Anniversary. I especially like the distinction

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