North Brother Island is a completely abandoned island in the heart of one of the most expensive cities in the world. While it is now off limits due to its critical role as a bird sanctuary, the history of the island is truly fascinating, as are the many photos documenting its current, rundown condition.
Quote of the Day:
“An artist is somebody who produces things that people don’t need to have.†-Andy Warhol
Fact of the Day:
The Yankees used to play Liza Minnelli’s version of New York New York after loses and Frank Sinatra’s after wins but stopped after Liza started being a bitch about it. –Source
Today’s Holiday:
Checkers Day
Link of the Day:
Great wood painter Audrey Kawasaki.