http://newyork.corante.com/ en-us basulto@gmail.com 2005-11-08T08:42:45-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/11/08/just_in_time_for_the_holidays_the_new_disposable_kodak_store.php 'Tis the season of the popup retail store in SoHo. Yesterday, we mentioned the opening of the first-ever Wired Store in New York. Well, Kodak also plans to operate a popup retail store/gallery during the holiday season - the... 51300@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-11-08T08:42:45-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/11/03/donald_trump_invades_chicago.php In a publicity stunt worthy of an Apprentice, the Learning Annex is inviting all Donald Trump look-alikes to converge at the Real Estate Wealth Expo in Chicago on November 5: "Do you have what it takes to be Donald Trump?... 51291@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-11-03T17:01:02-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/10/31/tidbits_from_the_online_news_association_meeting_in_new_york.php The Online News Association (ONA) had its annual shindig in New York last week (October 28-29), and commentary from the conference is starting to filter in from all the usual suspects: Susan Mernit has details of a session on... 51283@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-10-31T11:29:19-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/10/26/its_time_to_support_urban_renewal_along_the_gowanus_canal.php The Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club, a volunteer organization that is dedicated to providing waterfront access and education to the public, is holding a Gowanus Canal fundraiser party on Thursday, October 27: "Please come help us celebrate the end of... 51272@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-10-26T06:29:46-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/10/18/odds_and_ends_from_blogon_2005.php The Blog On social media summit took place at the Copa on Monday and Tuesday, and the blog postings are starting to roll in: Chris Shipley's opening remarks, Susan Mernit's take on Seth Godin's kickoff speech, Jeff Nolan's personal conversation... 51255@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-10-18T17:59:15-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/10/05/the_largest_celebration_of_architecture_and_design_in_new_york_history.php This weekend, take time to check out Open House New York, a rare opportunity for the public to check out thousands of places of architectural and historic interest across the city. According to the press release for the event,... 51216@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-10-05T07:43:28-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/09/10/mad_hot_blogroom_at_the_copacabana.php The BlogOn Social Media Summit comes to New York in mid-October. The event is the place to meet for anyone working in the world of blogs, social networking, or RSS. With a month yet to go, a number of... 51125@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-09-10T22:27:32-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/09/09/a_photocopying_nightmare_in_brooklyn.php An eavesdropper at the Internet Garage in Williamsburg posted this item at OverheardInNewYork: Guy: Your copy machine is out of cards. Store dude: Yes, I'm sorry. Guy: Can I just pay you to make copies? Store dude: It's out of... 51119@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-09-09T07:00:06-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/09/07/the_transformation_of_traditional_media.php NYU is hosting a day-long conference (Impact '05) on "the dramatic transformation of traditional media and the emergence of non-traditional media channels" on September 15. Already, the conference has assembled an all-star speaker lineup, including the Wall Street Journal's Ron... 51110@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-09-07T07:18:28-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/09/01/the_playstation_fashionista.php What do you get when you combine pret-a-porter fashion and the Sony PSP? The Pret a PSP Fashion Show in New York City: "Following the success of the first Pret a PSP in March, Sony today announced that they will... 51085@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-09-01T07:19:58-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/08/31/the_game.php Anyone remember the 1997 thriller with Michael Douglas and Sean Penn called The Game? In the movie, a wealthy investment banker leads a boring, routine life until his kid brother involves him in a real-life game that takes a... 51083@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-08-31T21:02:33-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/08/31/new_york_citys_first_solarpowered_restaurant_and_market.php Habana Outpost: Brooklyn is billing itself as "New York City's first solar-powered restaurant and market." The notion was so intriguing that we checked out the Habana Outpost Web site, where we learned the full story: "Open from May 21,... 51075@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-08-31T07:06:59-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/08/31/bloggers_not_amused_by_kill_whitey_parties_in_williamsburg.php A case study in how to annoy New York bloggers: a bunch of Williamsburg hipsters (all of them white) are throwing "kill whitey" mock hip-hop parties on a monthly basis. The kids dance around "raunchily" while yelling "kill the whiteness... 51073@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-08-31T06:45:32-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/08/18/dude_youre_getting_an_offbroadway_play.php Ben Curtis, aka "The Dell Dude," is starring in the off-Broadway romantic comedy "Joy" at the Actors Playhouse in the West Village: "Ben Curtis, that slacker computer spokesman, will appear as a good-time party boy in "Joy," a comedy... 51012@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-08-18T08:57:56-05:00 http://newyork.corante.com/archives/2005/08/16/how_to_go_from_blogger_to_reallife_theater_star.php At the New York International Fringe Festival, "The Rude Pundit in the Year of Living Rudely" is noteworthy for at least one reason: the stage actor in the one-man show is also a 30-something blogger who started to make... 51000@http://newyork.corante.com/ Events 2005-08-16T08:34:14-05:00