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Monday, May 19, 2008
The Tower of Toys is coming down
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I left work a little early today to swing by the community garden at 6th Street and Avenue B. As Jeremiah noted earlier today, the city sta...
New York Post attempts to relate to the economic struggles of the common family man trying to make a living in New York City
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The Post has a piece today that so many of us can relate to here in the city: Everything is just getting so expensive. YIKES! HIKES HIT $1,...
[Updated] "Artists, filmmakers, movie theaters — we're getting pushed out of Manhattan"
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That's Ray Privett, programmer at the Two Boots Pioneer Theater . In a New York Sun feature today, Privett discusses his latest project...
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Sunday, May 18, 2008
Looking at "a cozy downtown watering hole with an uptown look"
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In the Sunday Pulse section of the New York Post , we're taken on a cozy tour of the Bowery Wine Company, which Bruce Willis has somethi...
Articles that I won't be reading today (unless I'm aiming to get my blood pressure around 210/140)
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Page Six Magazine , which is FREE every Sunday in the New York Post (even though you pay $1 for the paper), devotes a good portion of the ma...
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14th Street dies a little more
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The scaffolding went up April 22...and the building started to come down last week. From an April 22 post of mine: Meanwhile, came to the co...
They're back!
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Last week, the ads with the bikini-clad rum saleswomen were shredded. Replacement ads went up almost immediately! Someone is hot to sell som...
Dumpster of the Day
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On 11th Street between First and Second Avenue.
Dancing in the Park
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The Dance Parade 2008 started yesterday at 28th and Broadway and winded up at Tompkins Square Park for a DanceFest. Seemed like 500 people w...
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Beautiful day
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Even better when there's construction going on in the building next door all morning. Speaking of which...did anyone see Noise ? Cu...
LES home of the week
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From this week's real estate section in the New York Post . One of the "dream" homes of the week (descriptions are written by...
Is this really fiction?
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The Wall Street Journal yesterday ran an excerpt from the new novel by Julie Salamon titled "Hospital." This passage caught my ...
Friday, May 16, 2008
Reminder! The Ukrainian Festival
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The Ukrainian Festival starts this afternoon on 7th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenue. Here's a brief on it from The Villager : Ukraini...
Good news!: New York is not one of Relocate-America's top 100 cities to live in the United States
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How embarrassing would that have been? Here's the whole list . Curious, at least, about the top 10 ? 1. Charlotte, N.C. 2. San Antonio, ...
Another day, another small business closes to make way for condos
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The headline from this feature in the Times says it all: From Metalwork to Luxury Condos: Century-Old SoHo Shop Ends Its Run The shop, whi...
New York Times finds that New Yorkers cuss a lot and don't even really notice
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Clyde Haberman takes a look at "fucking" in the Times today (uh, the word): The reality is that this vulgar word has been tossed ...
There are so many great New York movies
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Though this isn't one of them -- Hercules in New York , starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Still, a hoot to watch. At least the highlight r...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Celebrating Arthur Russell
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Happy to see so much press this week for something worthy of the attention — Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell, the debut feat...
Checking in on "the dildo of darkness" and other sun-blockers in the neighborhood
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The good people at East Village Podcasts bravely took to the streets this past weekend for a video update on the 2,398 hotels and condos sp...
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The New York Post doesn't take kindly to cussers
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Today's front page, from the arbiters of good taste. So you just watch your mouth, OK? No more swearing people!
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