Radoe's Steel Orchestra

June 30, 2010|George Bodarky

A steel drum orchestra rehearses for a competition

For many West Indians living in New York City, the steel drum is a way of...

The Old Cottage Musician

June 29, 2010|George Bodarky

Celebrate Oktoberfest with Oom-pah performer, Werner Goebel.

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The Slice Harvester

June 29, 2010|George Bodarky

 

He's slightly prickly, mostly outspoken, and definitely on a mission. George Bodarky hung out with him to see what his process is.

 

So You Think You Can Spell?

June 24, 2010|George Bodarky

Participants battle it out in this low stakes spelling competition.

The Williamsburg Bee is a spelling contest open to adults...

Squeegeeman: Real-life Caped Crusader

June 24, 2010|George Bodarky

A lot of comic book superheroes fight for justice in a city like New York, or New York City itself. Peter Parker -- AKA...

Grasshoppers for Lunch

June 24, 2010|George Bodarky

Grasshoppers are known to leap long distances and for their musical abilities. They're also considered a delicacy in many...

The Awesome 80s!

June 18, 2010|George Bodarky

Party like it's 1989!

New York City has its own version of an 80s prom; an interactive off-broadway show at Webster Hall.

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SHARK!

June 15, 2010|Morlene Chin

Shark speedboat makes some waves

If you're looking for a ride that zips you from South Street Seaport around the island of...

Hua Mei Birds Put Pigeons to Shame

August 17, 2009|George Bodarky

Colorful Hua Mei Birds show off in Chinatown.

We all expect to see pigeons in city parks.  So you can imagine the surprise...

The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck

August 17, 2009|George Bodarky

New Yorkers Get a Taste of the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck.

Even if you're not in the mood for a frozen treat, you can't help but...