Monday, November 27, 2023

Revenge of the Zines!

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Before the Internet, before blogs and YouTube and social media, if you were a lonewolf amateur artist -- or, as we'd say today, content ...
Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Mr NYC Ahead of His Time

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So this will be a twofer today for "Mr NYC Ahead of His Time." In 2011, and in the years since, I blogged about the great 1930s mo...

Mr NYC Ahead of His Time -- Also, Mr NYC Corrects the Record

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Currently there is a swirl of buzz in the NYC media world about the corruption investigation into Mayor Eric Adams -- and whether or not it...
Saturday, November 18, 2023

Astor Place -- November 17, 2023, 3:34 PM

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Karma

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Yusef Salaam, an exonerated member of the 1989 Central Park 5, has now been elected to the City Council. Sometimes there is justice in the ...
Thursday, November 2, 2023

The City of Staten Island?

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The thing about New York City is that it isn't a city -- it's several. The City of New York is basically a holding company,  an arch...
Monday, October 30, 2023

Fans Mourn Matthew Perry @ "Friends" Building, 90 Bedford Street

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Friday, October 27, 2023

Remembrances of NYC Crime Bosses Past

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There's something fundamentally criminal about America -- we love to steal and con people out of money, we love to grab anything and any...
Friday, October 20, 2023

The Rolling Stones & Lady Gaga Play the Racket Club in Chelsea, NYC

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The Rain. Will. Not. Stop.

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This has to be some kind of record -- for the SEVENTH straight weekend IN A ROW it's going TO RAIN. A LOT.  Basically, ever since Labor...