Plastic Bag Ban in New York State Is Now in Effect
As part of new legislation signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York state in the United States has now banned plastic bags from grocery stores, bodegas and retail establishments.
Aesop Park Slope
Located in Brooklyn, New York City, Aesop Park Slope is a store designed by Mexican architect Frida Escobedo.
Aarati Akkapeddi Explores Identity Through Data
New York-based artist and programmer Aarati Akkapeddi creates works that are often deeply personal and informed by data.
Met Releases 375,000 Images of Works from Its Collection for Download
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has released 375,000 images of public-domain artworks.