Retrace All Your Past Steps with Google Maps; The City Looked a Lot Different in the 1990s
- What doesn’t Google know about us? A new feature in Maps called Your Timeline lets you check where you were at any given time. [Mashable]
- See how much NYC has changed since the 1990s. [ArchDaily]
- This new poster from Pop Chart Lab is a chart-itectural history of American houses, from 17th century Postmedieval English abodes to 1990s McMansions. [6sqft inbox]
- The Whitney has a recreation of ’80s and ’90s Alphabet City bar King Tut’s Wah-Wah Hut. [EV Grieve]
- Fontus is a bicycle device that uses solar cells to collect moisture from the air and turn it into drinkable water as you bike. [Mental Floss]
- Have you seen the 17-foot-tall stack of bagels sitting in the middle of the Village? [Untapped]
Images: Your Timeline via Mashable (L); 835 Washington Street in the Meatpacking District © G.Alessandrini