Tribeca Mural Is a Tribute to Ellis Island; New Yorkers Meet Wi-Fi Kiosks With Mixed Reviews

July 27, 2016
  • Famed graffiti artist JR unveiled his latest mural at the upcoming condo project 100 Franklin Street in Tribeca. It’s a tribute to Ellis Island’s emotional past. [CityRealty.com]
  • Momofuku Milk Bar owner Christina Tosi bought this appropriately fun and colorful Chelsea loft for $3.7 million. [LLNYC]
  • An Ikea food truck is giving out free meatballs in Brooklyn all week. [Brokelyn]
  • Out of a planned 7,500, there are currently 300 LinkNYC wi-fi kiosks throughout the city, but New Yorkers are meeting them with a range of emotions. [NYT]
  • Take a walking tour of 1866 New York in the footsteps of 150-year-old guidebooks. [Curbed]

Images: “Unframed Ellis Island” by JR (L); LinkNYC (R)

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