Daily Link Fix: Eloise Moves from the Plaza to a Williamsburg Hotel; New Wind Turbine Is Powering Up Sunset Park

January 16, 2015
  • A new book called Ella reimagines the classic Eloise tale with the main character as a hipster living in a Williamsburg hotel. [Gothamist]
  • To mark the 50th anniversary of the NYC landmarks law, here’s a list of the city’s first 38 landmarks. [Curbed]
  • Do you have a weird affinity for the smell of cut grass? Or how about scotch tape or plastic toys? There’s a new candle series to satisfy your unconventional nose. [Fast Co. Design]
  • The city’s first commercial-scale wind turbine in Sunset Park has been a success since opening in December. [NY Times]
  • Ten places to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in NYC . [Untapped]
  • In case you need to be reminded not to swim in the city, here’s a map of NYC’s most poop-filled waterways. [CityLab]

Images: Ella (L); Wind turbine via Arlo Bates via photopin cc (R)

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