Sunday, June 29, 2025

Central Park Pool Opens

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Friday, June 27, 2025

Mr NYC Twofer

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So today is a combined Classic Mr NYC and Mr NYC Ahead of His Time post: First, the Waldorf-Astoria is reopening after an eight-year renovat...

The Biggest Political Upset in NYC History?

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These people seem to think so -- they discourse about it at 20:24. I don't know if Zohran can win the general election but he's with...
Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Zohran Wins, Heads Explode

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Now Zohran hasn't actually won the mayoralty -- he still has to win the general election in November. It looks like there's going be...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Mr NYC Ahead of His Time

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Okay, doing two Mr NYC Ahead of His Time(s) in under a week may be a little shameless but I can't help it -- I really am. See, when it c...
Monday, June 23, 2025

Fiorello La Guardia: America's Favorite Mayor

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Here's a really good short video bio of 1930s/1940s NYC Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, often considered the greatest mayor the city ever had....
Friday, June 20, 2025

Teen Struck by Lightening! In Central Park!

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Mr NYC Ahead of His Time

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The 2025 NYC Democratic Mayoral primary will end on June 24th and it will go down in history as one of the most befuddling in our fair city....
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Lower Manhattan as Seen from the Governor's Island Ferry -- August 17th, 2023

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Review: "Julie & Julia" (2009)

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Flying home from Paris one of the in-flight movie options was, naturally,  Julie & Julia from 2009. This comedy is a dual bio-pic about...