Saturday, June 6, 2009

Last year at this time on EV Grieve: The Lower East Side — There goes the neighborhood


That's the headline for the May 28, 1984, New York magazine cover story that I recently came across. The piece begins in the early 1980s with the rotting hulk of the Christodora and the young man eager to own it, Harry Skydell.

You can read the article here.

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