Thursday, June 02, 2016

Top Ten posts at NA Confidential for May, 2016.

The long overdue renovation of this building resonated. 

Thanks for reading NA Confidential, where we annoyingly burrow beneath the headlines to offer unique local perspectives. May was yet another gratifying month in terms of blog traffic, and the posts highlighted here attest to a keen interest for local stories, perhaps because they're not being served elsewhere.

The May Top Ten is determined by numbers of unique hits, as reported by Blogger. The list begins with fifteen "honorable mention" posts, before concluding with the Top Ten, escalating to No. 1.

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15 HONORABLE MENTION

348

Just another city worker on the clock smoothing Graceland's banner for Vacation Bible School.


361

Watch this moving video from the late Chloe Allen's friend: "If anything good can come of this, it'll be that this intersection is made safer."


367

May 14, 2016.


368

ON THE AVENUES: Requiem for the bored.


381

Here's the latest in the Great NABC Non-Buyout Saga of 2016.


390

Someone just died trying to cross the street, and at the News and Tribune, it's shill-a-minute for cooking school.


395

"For we are the killers. We blithely tolerate a street grid with 48-foot-wide streets that pedestrians are expected to navigate without the sanction of government protection."


403

Bernie Sanders dines in New Albany as local Democrats join Hillary at an Applebee's somewhere.


416

Matt Chalfant's infill construction at 137 E. Spring -- you know, where the Horseshoe Bar used to be.


419

The rise and fall and ??? of Red Dragon Pub.


424

To crush the slumlords, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentations of their investment portfolio managers.


427

Mute balsa agony amid luxurious rabbit hutch erections as bicyclists and walkers fend for themselves.


446

Is this the same Guy Fieri who got history's worst (and funniest) restaurant review back in 2012?


451

No need to build a fire: Trash pickup questions answered by Ecotech/SIWS.


484 (tie)

Wormholes, rabbit holes, ratholes and now this big-ass Caesar Hole on Spring Street Hill.


484 (tie)

City Hall crassly exploits the death of a walker in order to brag about its achievements.


TOP TEN

489

A modest achievement: NAC's 10,000th post.


519

Welcome to a masterpiece of satire: "Hitler Hears Bernie Sanders Won't Stand Down."


607

City engineer Larry Summers and INDOT explain why there is no crosswalk at Main and W. 1st Streets (1 of 2).


619

Bernie Sanders at The Exchange pub + kitchen, Tuesday, May 3.


714

Al Knable's thoughtful and compassionate statement about Chloe Allen's death.


848

Listen, Liberal: "The 1 Book Every Entrepreneur Should Read in 2016."


849

R.I.P. Chloe Allen.


1,159

You know, that building where Abe's Rental used to be (140 E Main St).


1,331

Have some cake at Cafe 157's grand opening on Tuesday, May 17.


1,343

More about the renovation of that building where Abe's Rental used to be.

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