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Year: 2008

Plastic Bag Graffiti

Plastic Bag Graffiti

Biking over the Pulaski Bridge into Greenpoint the other night I spotted this amazing graffiti. Woven out of plastic bags into the fence it is the NYC skyline. If the...
Mini-er

Mini-er

Smart Cars are finally cropping up on the streets of New York—I've spotted three so far. For all you naysayers (ahem... Marc), I like to think of the Smart Car...
2007 NYC Drinking Water Supply and Quality Report

2007 NYC Drinking Water Supply and Quality Report

The 2007 NYC Drinking Water Supply and Quality Report arrived in our mail the other day, so I read it. In it I learn helpful factoids such as, "drinking 2...
Hypercolor is the New (Old) Fashion Trend

Hypercolor is the New (Old) Fashion Trend

The 90's heat-activated trend is back. Touch a green shirt you will leave yellow fingerprint; blow on a purple shirt you will see pink marks. The fabric dyed with a...
MSLK’s New Business Cards

MSLK’s New Business Cards

Last week we received the final printed elements to assemble our new business cards! The design capitalizes on the ideas of DIY and sustainability. The colorful cards are cut down...
City Scraps

City Scraps

Here at MSLK, we're trying to educate ourselves on city composting. We're just beginning an initiative to instate an office compost. To be frank, none of us here have much...
Nastrovje! Thoughts After a Little Odessa Night Out

Nastrovje! Thoughts After a Little Odessa Night Out

Last weekend, we went to a birthday party for our Russian friend, Andrey, at the Tatiana Restaurant on Brighton Beach’s boardwalk. I’ve been to Coney Island before, but this was...
Dear MTA,

Dear MTA,

Why do you choose to torture the graphic designers of New York with the crazy "O"s in the signage on your N/W trains? Do you think this is funny? Are...
Watch Out for the X6

Watch Out for the X6

They are out there. I have been hearing a lot about this BMW X6, but had not seen it in person... until recently. I spotted one by my house a...
The Swedish MSLK Chair

The Swedish MSLK Chair

To Celebrate the opening of an Ikea in Brooklyn (finally) I thought I would share the Swedish Furniture Name Generator. Kinda fun, kinda stupid, but as an Ikea fan, I...