Posts Tagged ‘200 things you have to know about New York’

200 things you simply have to know about New York (part four)

June 29th, 2008 at 10:46 pm

Finally, the list has been completed. So come on, what have I missed??
151. I love being preached at as much as the next man. But does it really have to be at 8 in the morning as I’m travelling into work on the subway?
152. Politics and bureaucracy is just as mindnumbingly ridiculous in New York [...]

200 things you simply have to know about New York (part three)

June 12th, 2008 at 7:51 pm

Here’s the third installment of the epic list to celebrate 200 posts. Think you know New York yet? Think again.
101. If officials made it any easier to access the subway without paying, babies who have consistently had their candy taken from them for the last 200 years would be relieved of their ridicule.
102. Aviator sunglasses [...]

200 things you simply have to know about New York (part two)

June 8th, 2008 at 7:42 pm

51. Your stepsstoop is a much more civilised place from which to get rid of any old crap from your house than the back of a Ford Cortina.
52. Any city that can invent the beer milkshake is alright by me.
53. The view from the N train as you go across the Williamsburg Bridge is as [...]

200 things you simply have to know about New York (part one)

June 5th, 2008 at 9:53 pm

So after almost 300 days out of water, I’ve reached my 200th post. To mark the occasion, I’ve come up with 200 things that you should know about New York. Some of them apply to the rest of America, but all of them sum up why the city is completely unique. And whatever you may [...]