MetroCard Creators Look to Tap-and-Go Tech; Basquiat’s Former Noho Home Gets a Plaque
- The creator of the MetroCard, who’s also responsible for Chicago’s Ventra Card and London’s Oyster Card, hopes to create a new payment system for the NYC subway. [WNYC]
- Keith Olberman sold his Trump Place condo in just three months. He listed it in opposition to the presidential candidate. [Curbed]
- The Noho loft building where painter and sculptor Jean-Michel Basquiat lived from 1983 until his untimely death in 1988 has received a plaque in his honor. [Gothamist]
- A photographer captures “girls’ night out” in the Meatpacking District. [TIME]
Images:Â Turnstile via Phil Hollenback/Flickr (L); Basquiat placque via Arabella Bowen/Twitter (R)
