Mr NYC

 

One of the defining features of great cities is that even its streets and avenues are famous: think Saville Row in London, the Champs D'...

If you go back to my blog posts of March, 2020  it's like watching an act of disruption in real time -- for the first part of the month ...

Writing is solitary work. It's also very earnest work. There's only so many ways to write something, anything, without it becoming b...

In some big news, the Regal Cinema multiplex in Union Square is closing . (This is part of a bankruptcy proceeding by Regal Cinema that is s...

 

Walk on any street in NYC and sooner or later you'll come across a building that's just standing there empty, disused, a total waste...

I never get tired of looking at maps of NYC. The city is such a massive, oddly-shaped, oddly-arranged archipelago of 40-odd islands that I f...

Happy New Year! Before we march any further into 2023, I want briefly want to remember someone who left us 2022 -- the wild comedian Gilbert...