Friday, April 10, 2015

EV Grieve Etc.: No contract renewal for Cooper Union prez; last look at Streit's Matzo Factory


[Photo outside Gem Spa by Derek Berg]

Cooper Union's Board offers not to renew President Jamshed Bharucha's contract (The Wall Street Journal via The Chronicle of High Education)

A 16-year-old opened fire on a group of people outside the Riis Houses on Avenue D (DNAinfo)

A final tour of Streit's Matzo Factory on Rivington Street (Slate)

Taste of 7th is this weekend (Luke's Lobster)

Christo and Dora now have three eggs at the Ageloff Towers (Gog in NYC)

The International Center of Photography makes it official on the Bowery (BoweryBoogie)

The dinosaur of Third Avenue (Flaming Pablum)

Remembering John Sex (Dangerous Minds)

A look back at the Five Spot Cafe (Jeremiah's Vanishing New York)

Behind the scenes at Clinton Street Baking Company (Gothamist)

Red flags over potential sale of a synagogue/nursing home at 25 Bialystoker Place just south of Delancey (The Observer)

Broker repositions Madison Street tenement as the "Epicenter of Cool" (The Lo-Down)

New Broome Street Bar owner promises "Nothing's Going to Change" (DNAinfo)

1 comment:

  1. The Bialystoker story is quite something! Rather evil in fact. I hope the Attorney General does investigate. Good luck to the congregation.

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