Only in New York, the Big Apple, NYC, Manhattan, the City the Never Sleeps…only here is one compelled to write about the absurdities of this city. The good, the bad, the ugly, the smelly, the inspiring, the life altering…it’s here. Join me in this collective blog of “no way, you can’t be serious” postings. Join me in my love affair with the world’s most awe inspiring city.Tumblr (3.0; @onlyinnewyorkcity)http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m93vigbtcQ1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Only in NYC is it natural to see a proposal via-sky writing!</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/29894700813http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/29894700813Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:47:04 -0400Central ParkSheeps Meadowproposalromantic<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4hglghJ4k1qdn8e8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kratzpr.tumblr.com/post/23612161160/fleetweek-complete-with-a-blue-angel-flyover">kratzpr</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>#FleetWeek complete with a Blue Angel flyover! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">Instagram</a> at 2tor (2.0))</p> </blockquote>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/23612579007http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/23612579007Wed, 23 May 2012 12:14:40 -0400fleetweekcool<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m39k9fVGb81qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Obviously, every yarn store needs a mode of transportation.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/22083439748http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/22083439748Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:08:03 -0400NYCknittingyarnadvertisingnew york<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m36z8uQv1N1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Only in New York are instructions so crystal clear.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/21975147687http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/21975147687Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:38:54 -0400dogssupersnew Yorknyc<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m14x8ecIYy1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Only in NY is it seemingly normal to have a movie production crew blocking entrance to your office building.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/19571837222http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/19571837222Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:53:02 -0400onlyinnynew yorknewyorkmoviemovie set<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrfp8aImNw1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Only in New York do you stumble upon Armageddon only to learn it’s just a scene from the new Avengers movie.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/10143970715http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/10143970715Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:57:45 -0400movieavengersrenner<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrbl4kBkci1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrbl4kBkci1qd994eo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrbl4kBkci1qd994eo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrbl4kBkci1qd994eo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrbl4kBkci1qd994eo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrbl4kBkci1qd994eo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>The beauty of the beast.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/10044688169http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/10044688169Sat, 10 Sep 2011 14:38:41 -0400NYCnew yorkconey island<a href="http://www.popphoto.com/american-photo/2011/09/911-photographers-stories-part-1">On a serious note...</a>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/9932474115http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/9932474115Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:16:25 -04009/11photospop photo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lr6b04soAi1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span> <p>Spotted around Flatiron District…a man and his feline.</p> </span></p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/9932300292http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/9932300292Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:12:04 -0400catsstuntsonly in new york<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lez7xeiqaH1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lez7xeiqaH1qd994eo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lez7xeiqaH1qd994eo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Only in SoHo, New York.  Thanks again to @brandihalls for submitting! </p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/2732051884http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/2732051884Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:39:14 -0500onlyinnyconlyinnynewyorksoho<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld82lotUH01qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just any old morning in Central Park.  Care of @brandihalls.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/2166825204http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/2166825204Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:15:24 -0500<p>Only in New York do you come out of the subway on the commute to work and walk into a snowy winter wonderland on a 60 degree day with Jim Carrey walking around.  (Filming Mr. Popper&#8217;s Penguins according to IMDB)</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1648222564http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1648222564Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:10:25 -0500JimCarreyNYCnew york<a href="http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2010/11/50_reasons_to_b.php">Village Voice: 50 Reasons to Be Pretty Damn Euphoric You Live in New York City</a>: <p>“<span>Sometimes life seems hard here — the crowds, the expense, the 24-hour-living-and-working lifestyle…But then there are days, like yesterday, when we’re ever so glad we live in New York City….”</span></p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1480723674http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1480723674Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:06:28 -0400villagevoicenycnewyorkiheartnyc@thisisjendoll@mylestanzer@avenyc<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8sw7moOd01qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8sw7moOd01qd994eo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8sw7moOd01qd994eo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Legendary. Surreal. Best. Concert. Ever…and only in New York.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1127380172http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1127380172Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:18:58 -0400eminemyankeestadiumjay-z<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l88uykdktX1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A chandelier of empty pill bottles.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1066266958http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1066266958Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:39:56 -0400pillsonlyinnyconlyinnynewyork<a href="http://www.theonion.com/articles/84-million-new-yorkers-suddenly-realize-new-york-c,18003/">The NYC Evacuation</a>: <p><span>“NEW YORK—At 4:32 p.m. Tuesday, every single resident of New York City decided to evacuate the famed metropolis, having realizing it was nothing more than a massive, trash-ridden hellhole that slowly sucks the life out of every one of its inhabitants…..”</span></p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1054128357http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1054128357Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:40:49 -0400onlyinnyonlyinnycnyctheonion<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/14428901" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Sometimes it takes an out-of-towner to capture New York’s best moments…</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1044066631http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1044066631Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:01:57 -0400onlyinnycnew yorknycvideo<p>Only in New York does one find themselves on a conference call sitting on their fire escape because the &#8220;pre war&#8221; brickstone doesn&#8217;t allow for actual cell service within the walls of the apartment&#8230;while waiting for 2 men to come hang your flat screen TV for $150 on the only wall that fits it. </p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1021478065http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/1021478065Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:08:55 -0400newyorknyconlyinnyonlyinnyc<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l793henJvj1qd994eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>66th and Columbus.  Noon on a Sunday.  Just the usual yellow cab bumper chillin’ on the cross walk.</p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/962981204http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/962981204Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:10:25 -0400taxinyc<p><span>Saw a woman, maybe 5&#8217;0&#8221; tall. She was dressed in black pants and a white/green/purple blazer with shoulder pads that would make a defensive linebacker proud. Spotted on the LES at 12:00 a.m., running full speed down the middle of the road. Miller lite in hand. About 24 empty trash bags under each shoulder. Saw her 3x in one night down different streets. <span>Only in New York</span> did no one bat an eye at a sighting like this&#8230;</span></p>http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/962971022http://onlyinnewyorkcity.tumblr.com/post/962971022Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:07:29 -0400lesnyc