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burn baby burn! graff in Paterson & Hackensack

February 29th, 2020 by Mr. C

———————————————————————————————————- It’s been a minute since I’ve been to both of these locations in Hackensack & Paterson to soak in the latest burners from Jersey & NYC’s finest. Hell, as I look at our last updates from these graff meccas, I haven’t been to either since 2016. Whaaat!? As I do a little moonwalk and […]

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Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson

February 17th, 2020 by Mr. C

I’ve always admired the beautiful but ragged & dilapidated stadium that I see on the backdrop when I make my 2-3 times a year visit to the Great Falls in Paterson. This time I actually walked around the structure known as Hinchliffe Stadium and boy, if walls, ticket booths, and stadium seats can talk, I’m […]

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New York Chinese Cultural Center – Lunar New Year celebrations at Brookfield Place

February 2nd, 2020 by Mr. C

——————————————————————————————————————– A Lunar New Year celebration to welcome in the Year of the Rat was held on Saturday February 1st at Brookfield Place in the Winter Garden in collaboration with the New York Chinese Cultural Center (NYCCC) and Arts Brookfield. NYCCC is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving Chinese culture, heritage, tradition, and pride for […]

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The 2019 Crotona Park Jams

August 30th, 2019 by chocko

Last night, capped off the last Crotona Park Jam of the season featuring a stellar lineup of DJs…DJ Lady Love, DJ Hollywood, DJ Cash Money, DJ Scratch and DJ Kid Capri. JDL and Grand Master Caz performed on stage together. Chocko was just driving up to the park but caught the last moments of the […]

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Lions, Tigers, & Dragons in Chinatown NYC

February 17th, 2019 by Mr. C

Choy Lay Fut Kung Fu school We’ve missed the last couple of years of the Lunar New Year celebrations in NYCs Manhattan Chinatown. But on Saturday, we made a triumphant return to Super Saturday, a day in where Kung Fu schools, youth organizations, benevolent associations, community organizations, & traditional dance troupes in the New York […]

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a soprano like christmas!

December 23rd, 2018 by Mr. C

  We’ve seen some crazy, over the top festive Christmas light decorations but this one might take the cake! Who ever heard of a lit-up spinning concrete mixing truck all decked out in led lights and blaring out Christmas tunes while a snow machine shoots out artificial snow!? Tonight we went to an ice cream […]

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Christmas Lights on Evergreen – Demarest, NJ

December 22nd, 2018 by Mr. C

—————————————————————————————————————— We visited a house in Demarest, NJ decorated with close to 100,000 Christmas lights and the kick of it is that the lights are synchronized with music in a dazzling choreography of blinking & rhythmic – holly, jolly, & holiday spirit! This light show’s orchestrator & creator is 18-year-old Daniel Eisenberg. He’s been doing […]

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Heartbreak Hotel: Whitney at Hi Arts – El Barrio Artspace PS109 in East Harlem

December 11th, 2018 by Mr. C

—————————————————————————————————————— Heartbreak Hotel: Whitney was a very fun & lively solo performance musical play written and performed by Shannon Matesky. Shannon’s story was based on her relationship and ultimate breakup with her love. Her vehicle of telling this tale was through classic Whitney Houston tunes and actually a song or two from Whitney that I’m […]

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the real life Rocky Balboa – former pro boxer Chuck Wepner / The Bayonne Bleeder

December 4th, 2018 by Mr. C

(poster and other Chuck Wepner memorabilia at the Dillin Tire Car Care on Kennedy Blvd in Bayonne,NJ. Anyone remember this match between Andre the Giant vs Chuck at Shea Stadium? look it up, it’s hilarious!) —————————————————————————————————————- We had an amazing time today retracing the steps of the real life Rocky – Chuck Wepner in his […]

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Bear Mountain ups – hiking the Hudson Valley – New York State

December 1st, 2018 by Mr. C

(Views atop Perkins Memorial Tower drive – highest point at Bear Mountain) About 40 miles north of the Planet Chocko little house on the prairie lies Bear Mountain State Park, one of our favorite places to get away from the city & zombie crawl of the robotic suburban lifestyle even if it’s just for a […]

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China Love (2018) screens at DOC NYC

November 12th, 2018 by Mr. C

China Love was a whole lot more than what meets the eye. Yes, the main gist of the film was about a pretentious multi billion dollar Wedding photo company in China and the rule of the ironhand by the owner himself, Alex and his Jiahao Group. Apparently, most couples awaiting the hand in marriage in […]

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Halloween display in Lyndhurst, NJ

October 30th, 2018 by Mr. C

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