Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Kurt Andersen on WTF and Mr NYC

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More than a decade ago the writer and broadcaster Kurt Andersen did an interview for this blog. A native of Omaha, he came to NYC in the 1...
Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The Mystery of the NYC In'N'Out Street Burger

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"Friends" @ 25

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This fall marks the 25th anniversary since the premiere of Friends , the eternally popular sitcom about six wise-cracking vaguely beautiful...

Gotta Love New Yorkers

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Great read about a man who worked as a big-time publicist for Broadway show for more than 40 years. He did publicity for many big hits ( H...
Thursday, July 25, 2019

Boris the British NYC Baby

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The brand new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is an eccentric character who will either successfully take the United Kingdom out of th...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019

"Stay" @ 25

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A lot happened back in 1994 -- both for me personally and also in the life of this city and country. So much happened, in fact, that I have...
Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Blame it on the Rain

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The biggest news story in NYC right now -- besides Jeffery Epstein -- is the weather. This past weekend it was scorching, brutally hot....
Monday, July 22, 2019

Classic Mr NYC

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Two legendary New Yorkers just died -- Robert Morgenhhau and Paul Krassner. Morgenthau, the longtime Manhattan DA , who prosecuted nume...
Friday, July 19, 2019

Flash Flood!

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NYPD & NYFD Generations

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In NYC, being a cop or firefighter is, for many, a family business. The sons, daughters, and grandchildren of cops and firefighters grow up...