June 2009
2 posts
Tap'dNY makes front page of LA Times →
Tap’dLA, here we come…
December 2008
1 post
Gothamist Interviews Tap'dNY Founder, Craig Zucker →
Zucker told us a little bit about his idea, future “water pairings” taking place around the city, and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Read more…
October 2008
20 posts
Watch Tap’dNY on ABC Nightline.
“Can NYC be the new Fiji?”
– The Overbrook Foundation
“Tired of bottled water that supposedly streams forth from the pristine Swiss...”
– Packaging Digest
Watch “…I’ve been busy rebottling New York City tap water and selling it on the street.”
“What do you get when you combine a locavore mentality with bottled water?”
– Green Daily
“Tap’d NY doesn’t need to be shipped from the mountains of Vermont,...”
– Wallet Pop
“…see how a mix of ingenuity, honesty and balls is often the right recipe for a...”
– OnSeed Backstage
“Here’s one more example of the Eat (and Drink) Local movement some have dubbed...”
– The Food Channel
“As an alternative to hyped-up H2O from the other side of the planet, Tap’d has...”
– PSFK
“Ah, the honesty tactic.”
– Northtemple.com
Watch
“Tap’d NY isn’t trying to change the world… well, actually they are.”
– Parent Sphere
We're HUGE in...
Germany. Leitungswasser für 1,50 Dollar Hong Kong. 俄州青年紐市賣自來水 每瓶20盎司售價1.5元 The Netherlands. New Yorks leidingwater te koop: $1,50 per flesje Russia. Новый продукт: вода питьевая, водопроводная Norway. Selger springvann som flaskevann Italy. Tap’dNY imbottiglia e vende l’acqua di rubinetto Korea. 수돗물로 돈 버는 ‘뉴욕판 봉이 김선달’
(…sorry, we won’t export our water...
“Why encourage distributors to ship a product over 8,000 miles when you can get...”
– Adrants
“The company promises not to self-promote too whorishly, but it’s doing a...”
– Adrants
“…next time you’re in a NYC restaurant, don’t be surprised if...”
– Current
“The hype is not only about the water, delicious as it is. Tap’dNY is not...”
– Inventor Spot
“TAP’D NY has an honest marketing strategy, which is a rarity when it comes to...”
– Water Filtration Blog
“Entrepreneur Craig Zucker is bottling and selling NYC tap water. Now that’s some...”
– Crispy on the Outside
“The design of the bottle is pretty swank and I think it’s a step in the...”
– Soap and Water
September 2008
37 posts
“…their hearts are in the right place, reminding us to drink local and refill our...”
– Wend Magazine
“Ultimately the idea is, if you’re going to have to buy bottled water, it should...”
– Wend Magazine
“Oh sure, it’s filtered. But doesn’t that old saying apply? “You can take the...”
– Packaging Digest
“And if Tap’dNY succeeds in encouraging more New Yorkers to reuse and refill...”
– Eco Localizer
“Before you start groaning at the news that New York City has a new bottled water...”
– Eco Localizer
“When wit and looks unite on behalf of a noble cause, it is truly something...”
– Bola Sociology Design
“…the company’s manifesto raises important issues about water consumption by NYC...”
– Bola Sociology Design
“Tap’dNY may at least have the salutary effect of forcing the big bottled water...”
– On the Commons
“Tap’dNY combines jazzy, clever marketing with serious education and advocacy for...”
– On the Commons
“This takes balls.
Balls the size of which mankind has not seen since William...”
– Degorget
“Refills available at any New York City tap” is an honest statement that adds a...”
– Rise Worldwide
“Whatever you think of the whole “selling you something you can already get...”
– Etre
“This is a very honest product with packaging to match.”
– Rise Worldwide
“Finding the wasteful practice of importing water from distant lands ludicrous...”
– PSFK
“…one bottled water company seems to be employing honest advertising and...”
– The Conservation Report
“Tap’dNY is supporting the local economy of New York City, providing jobs...”
– Inventor Spot
“Our liberal guilt is consuming us, and yet we realize that our long national...”
– Josh Spear
“Since many bottled waters are merely tap water cloaked in fancy artwork, I think...”
– Joe My God
“I love it, Purified New York Drinking Water! Instead of making a big fuss over...”
– Moore blog
“And in closing I leave you with their promise to not harm glaciers in the making...”
– Moore blog
“I think it’s a great idea, and raises awareness of the issues that surround our...”
– Jason Saunders
“As an extra bonus, New York City tap water consistently beats expensive bottled...”
– Feelin’ Groovy
“Tap’dNY (”Bottled water without the funny accent”) is a startup that recognizes...”
– Feelin’ Groovy
“Many have felt that New York City’s drinking water is some of the most...”
– Core 77