Archive for 2005

Happy New Year »

Happy New Year to everyone. Thanks for making The New York Minute Show a big hit in 2005. Looking forward to lots more fun in 2006. If you happen to be reading this before the New Year and are interested in getting the NYC experience via the web you can check out MSN Entertainment’s New […]

Video - Santa Arriving in Woodstock, NY »

 
Santa’s arrival on the village green in Woodstock, NY is a 70 year old tradition. He arrives in a different manner every year and thousands of people turn out to watch the event. Check out this year’s arrival. It was a doozy! Video iPod Compatible.
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Video - Transit Strike Gridlock »

 
Strolling the East Village on the second night of the strike, we find (surprise, surprise) lots of traffic heading towards to the downtown bridges, plus a movie set and a great Italian restaurant. Video iPod compatible.
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NYC Transit Strike Info and Links »

For those of you who don’t know, transit workers (i.e. city bus and subway workers) have gone on strike as of 3AM this morning. This means that people are either walking, driving themselves or taking cabs to get where they’re going. Generally, it’s […]

Video - Tony And Tinas Wedding »

 
As promised, here’s the video podcast from the Tony and Tina’s Wedding soundseeing show. The file is a large one (over 7omb) so it may take a few minutes to download depending on your connection.
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year folks!

New York Minute #41 »

As promised last week, here’s the last show of 2005. It’s a soundseeing tour of an interactive Off Broadway show called Tony and Tina’s Wedding. Tony and Tina’s Wedding is one of the longest running shows in the city and it’s like nothing you’ve ever experienced at the theatre. Join a real cast of Italian-American […]

New York Minute #40 »

Happy holidays to all. Thanksgiving is done and it’s time for some holiday season tips. If you’re coming to the city between now and the end of the year there are lots of things to do so here are five that I think are essential for any holiday season in New York City.
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Intro

Thanksgiving 2005
Macy’s […]

New York Minute #39 »

Hey folks. I’m back from the Portable Media and Podcast Expo. I’m refreshed, with plenty of new ideas and ready to bring you some more info about my hometown, New York City. It’s a full show this week with lots of good stuff as indicated in the notes below. Enjoy!
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Intro

Winding Down 2005
Portable Media and […]

New York Minute #38 »

It’s a soundseeing tour this week on the show. My wife, child and I take a walk down Bleecker Street and experience the sights, sounds and smells of Greenwich village. And you will experience them too!

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Relevant Links

Magnolia Bakery
The Pink Tea Cup
John’s Pizzeria

Matt Umanov […]

Video - Bleecker Street Soundseeing »

A video from the Bleecker Street soundseeing tour. It’s actually two videos spliced together into one glorious video podcast. The first clip is at the corner of Bleecker and LaGuardia. The second clip is at the corner of Bleecker and Bowery, right across from CBGB.
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