Tuesday, December 31, 2013

The Middle Class Dream

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Much has been made in the last few years of the divide between rich and poor in NYC and around the country. After all, that was what Occupy...

Farewell to Funkytown: A Tribute to Ed, Lou, Al and Stan

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As 2013 ticks away into 2014, our city is poised to get its first new mayor in over a decade. At the stroke of midnight, the Bloomberg er...
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Al Goldstein, RIP

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Thanks for the mamaries!
Saturday, December 14, 2013

Christmas NYC Redux

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As I've written before, there's nothing more magical than Christmas in NYC. A couple of years ago, I blogged about a guy to the h...
Sunday, December 8, 2013

Memo from NYC

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Pope Francis rules. Literally -- he rules the nation of Vatican City and the worldwide Roman Catholic church. But he also rules . When Car...

Gotta Love New Yorkers

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There are certain New Yorkers who aren't household names but whose work make an impact and leave a legacy on the city. One such perso...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

Nelson Mandela, RIP

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Sunday, December 1, 2013

MTA Derailment at Spuyten Duyvil

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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Memo from NYC

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A few years ago, a website called Stuff White People Like enjoyed an Andy Warhol moment and gained lots of buzz. Basically, it was a blog...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

A Wolfe in Library's Clothing

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The New York Public Library has just acquired writer Tom Wolfe's personal archives for $2.15 million. It consists of almost 200 bo...