NYC
Quality Produce: 5Boro – Join, Or Die Pro Series
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
5Boro NYC just dropped their “Join, Or Die” Pro Series decks, to go along with the full length video of the same title coming February 16th. The decks all feature the “Join, Or Die” image, with each riders personal twist on it. Dan Pensyl, Joe Tookmanian, Guillaume Dulout (France), Akira Ishizawa (Japan), Willy Akers, Danny ⇒
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Game Related: A-Rod Flips His NYC Penthouse For “Significant Profit”
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Say what you will about A-Rod as a player and a teammate. The guy knows how to get paid, and not just from baseball. The money man of the Yankees bought a penthouse apartment last year in the Rushmore building on the upper west side (80 Riverside Boulevard) of Manhattan for $5.5 million and recently ⇒
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Ball & Parlay: Jay-Z Brings Em Out For 40/40 Reopening
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Shawn Carter had the heavyweights out for the grand reopening of his sports themed 40/40 club, which shut down last summer for renovations. Kevin Liles, C.C. Sabthia, Spike Lee, Wale, and Damaris Lewis all made an appearance; but the highlighted guest of the night had to be certified billionaire Warren Buffet. Check out a few ⇒
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Game Related: Dennis Rodman Starting Topless (Stripper) Basketball Squad
Sunday, January 1, 2012
Dennis Rodman and strippers go together Beats, Rhymes, & Life (word to ATCQ). The worm, taking a que from the recent Rick Cabaret/Spud Webb basketball league launch, is going for dolo and launching his own version of a stripper laden basketball squad. Rodman has partnered up with NYC’s Headquarters Gentlemen’s Club, to launch a topless ⇒
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Quality Produce: Bergino Baseball Clubhouse (NYC)
Saturday, October 29, 2011
On a quiet street in Union square, dotted with antique stores and teeming with highly caffeinated NYU students lies a shop that is quintessentially baseball. Bergino Baseball Clubhouse is a study in the love and deep fascination with America’s favorite past time. Selling everything from custom baseballs, to vintage-inspired memorabilia, books, and art. The store ⇒
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Game Related: Campbell Sports Center At Columbia University, By Steven Holl Architecture
Friday, October 21, 2011
Columbia University is getting a new centerpiece for its athletic programs as construction started this week on the new Campbell Sports Center. Designed by Steven Holl Architects, the 48,000 square feet structure will sit at the corner of 218th street and Broadway serving as a gateway to Columbia’s outdoor sports programs. Housed within its 5-stories ⇒
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Quality Produce: Mighty Healthy Commercial #3
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Josh Velez breaks down a few NYC blocks in the 3rd commercial installment for Mighty Healthy’s Fall 2011 collection. Check it out after the link
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On Tilt: Coleman Oval Skate Park (By Holm Architecture Office)
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The Coleman Oval Park, sometimes obscured by the Manhattan Bridge is getting a serious makeover courtesy of Danish architect, Jens Holm’s, Holm Architecture Office. 5 NYC design houses (including HOA) along with Architecture for Humanity, are all taking part in the re-design of the park and accompanying skate park which will become its cornerstone. HOA ⇒
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Quality Produce: A Look Inside Of Staple Design & Reed Space
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Jeff Staple is one of the O.G.’s in “streetwear” (hate that word) culture and he’s still at the epicenter of it’s progression. Jeff’s design firm Staple Design and gallery/retail shop Reed Space have been purveyors of authenticity and cutting edge ideas for over 10 years now and it all happened by accident? This clip from ⇒
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GAME RELATED: LAWN BOCCE W/ RECESS NYC (EVENT)
Friday, September 16, 2011
Join Recess NY this Saturday Sept 17th on Colonels Row at Governors Island for our 32 team RECESS bocce challenge. With 11 lawn bocce courts, there’s plenty of room to play even if you’re there as a supporter or just to hang out. Bing Ji Ling aka Quinn Luke will be back on the decks, ⇒
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