After this video of a problematic Brooklyn subway staircase went viral, the MTA stepped in to fix the problem.
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Red and Blue Brands: How Democrats and Republicans Shop
Can your politics predict what brand of coffee you’ll like?
Taco Bell’s Doritos Locos Tacos Are an Insanely Huge Hit
The so-simple-it’s-genius combination of a Taco Bell taco with a giant nacho cheese Dorito has become the fast food chain’s biggest new product ever.
Brooklyn Nets Reveal Bland New Logo
Is the ‘B’ for ‘basic’? ‘Black-and-white’? Haters gonna hate.
Watch: Improv Everywhere Turns Subway Into ‘Sleeper Car’
The prank collective paired with the Guggenheim Museum for their latest stunt.
Reading While Eating for February 10: Around the World
Friday’s links head to Pakistan, France and whatever planet Madonna’s Super Bowl costume was from.
Burger King Dethrones Its Creepy ‘King’ Mascot
Looks like we’ve got a good old-fashioned revolution on our hands. The King is dead. Long live the Whopper!
Reading While Eating For July 7: A Brief Look Into The Future
Thursday’s links peer into a crystal ball and tell you the future.
Rush Hour Chaos: Escalator Malfunction Causes Major Accident in Beijing’s Subway Station
No one realized how dangerous escalator failures could be until the Tuesday morning accident in Beijing, which injured 28 and killed one teenage boy.
Reading While Eating For June 28: Living for the City
As the Stevie Wonder title implies, today’s links showcase sweet, sensational, and smelly happenings in the world’s cities.
Would You Hang Out at Subway? Chain Tries Café Concept
Rumor has it that this whole Starbucks model of doing business works. And Subway has taken notice, testing out an upscale Subway Café concept.
United’s Rough Week: Insensitive Ad Removed from Ground Zero Area
First they accidentally reinstate two 9/11 flight numbers, then this. United Airlines, this is not your best week ever.