NYT ArtsBeat reports that Lincoln Center has released an official iPhone app that “should make it easier to navigate the smorgasbord of events and venues and allow users to surf through the schedule and buy tickets directly. There’s an interactive map that includes box offices, restrooms, parking, on-campus restaurants and subways.”
Upper West Sider Bari Simon was bartending at the Dive Bars (the great little bars with locations on 75th near Columbus, Amsterdam between 95th and 96th, and Broadway near 101st) when noticing not only the public’s increased interest in obtaining quality beer, but also the lack of a convenient and readily-accessible source to help link [...]
While the subway system’s countdown clocks are popping up on numbered lines, many stations still have no clocks or non-functioning clocks, leaving New Yorkers with that common feeling of not knowing whether it will take 3 or 30 minutes until they can hop on their train. Now, a Columbia University student has attempted to remedy [...]
The American Museum of Natural History (Central Park West at 79th) is giving patrons a new way to tour the 45 exhibition halls. Last week, the AMNH previewed Explorer, an iPhone app that is designed as an indoor navigation tool. The app functions as an “indoor GPS” to guide you through the museum, pinpointing your [...]
