Archive | Living in New York

Another New York City Timelapse

Another beautiful time lapse film of New York City, this one by James Ogle.

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Sub City New York

In this short film by Redglass Pictures, emerge from the New York subway… and find yourself in a new, sometimes unexpected world. The filmmakers aptly describe this montage as a “visual poem.”  

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The Beat of New York

This great video montage of the streets of Manhattan, created by Tim Hahne, gives you a serious sense of the beat of New York. In fact, the film’s soundtrack is based on the drumbeat of a subway performer.

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24 Hours in New York City

Want to know how to spend just 24 hours in New York? This great, short video by Concierge.com will help you get started!  

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Manhattan in Motion: A 3-Minute New York Time Lapse

NYC Video

Don’t miss this stunning, 3-minute movie of time lapse photography in Manhattan. It’s the perfect New York break.

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Rebuilding Ground Zero

With the 10th anniversary of that tragic day approaching, PBS’s Nova is featuring a wonderful program, Engineering Ground Zero, about the future of that hallowed site.  Check your local PBS listing, or watch here.      

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Living in New York: Homecoming

Harlem Brownstones, NYC

I trudge along a maze of airport corridors into the vast holding pen of Customs inspection. As I wearily file into place, an old man beside me shakes his head and gripes, “They couldn’t open another line?” His familiar cadence, and complaint, confirms I am back home—in New York City. On the bus to Manhattan, […]

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