Friday, May 29, 2020

The Soothing Kindness of Alison Steele

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In these deeply troubled, confusing, weird times, there's nothing like the soothing, calming voice and wisdom of the late, great Alison...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

"The Power Broker" on TV!

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Believe it or not, I haven't been watching much TV during this pandemic -- I spend so much time working at my job, taking care of my ki...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Review: Forgotten NYC Movies - "Welcome to New York" "Exiled" and "Parting Glances"

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There are so many NYC movies that reviewing the famous ones is pointless because they've been written about ad nauseum (and much better...
Monday, May 25, 2020

South Street Seaport in the Age of COVID-19

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

An Auditory Love Letter

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As NYC remains in lockdown, the normal multitude of sounds that we hear when we're out and about are missing from our ears. The noise t...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Old NYC Car Dealership Commercials

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

At Home in New York City

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Gosh darn it, those Bowery Boys have done it again -- another great podcast episode (two this time) called At Home in New York City , about...

Save Ron's Wood!

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The legend himself talks about the plight of a tree that his father planted in Bayside, Queens on the day he was born. The parks department...
Friday, May 15, 2020

The New NYC Normal

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It's not exactly news that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown people out of work and shuttered businesses across the globe. Some might as...
Thursday, May 14, 2020

Cities of the Dead

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There are many cities within NYC -- the public housing projects, jails, hospitals, public schools, ports, airports -- that, along with NYC...