Queen Latifah's latest business venture just might be as worthless as deciding to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in real estate right now... Bottled water? And in New York City, no less - a city that has some of the best-tasting tap water in the country. That's right, folks. Queen Latifah has entered the bottled water business as an investor in New York Spring … [Read more...] about Queen Latifah Invests in NYC Bottled Spring Water
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What Makes NYC Tap Water So Good?
Tiny, invisible shrimp. I'm sure you weren't expecting that one, were you? As several of our posts over the last year indicate, New York City is proud of its tap water, and with good reason. A company called Tap'd NY has bottled and successfully sold NYC tap water, and the Famous New York Baking Water Corp. has created a water filtration system that yields water similar … [Read more...] about What Makes NYC Tap Water So Good?
Robbers in NYC Steal Cell Phones, Cars, and … Bottled Water?
Robbery frequents the streets of New York City, according to a couple of recent (and somewhat humorous) reports made by the Brooklyn Paper. In the July 6 report, a few robbers attacked their victims, stealing cell phones, cars and even a pearl necklace. This one tops the chart: a man stole bottled water from a 13-year-old kid who set up a water stand to make a few extra … [Read more...] about Robbers in NYC Steal Cell Phones, Cars, and … Bottled Water?
New York City embraces its tap water
Just two weeks ago, we wrote about the many accolades that New York tap water has received. Tap'd NY, for example, bottles New York's tap water and sells it. The Famous New York Baking Water Corp. replicates the water New York City is so well-known for and then sells it to bakeries and restaurants hoping to recreate the pizzas, breads and bagels of The Big Apple. But these … [Read more...] about New York City embraces its tap water