RIP Robert Duvall
Let’s talk about the man that maybe you didn’t know. He hung around these Village and Manhattan streets.
Category: Lifestyle
Have a Heart
For reasons too complex to describe here, the childhood message to me was that I didn’t have a heart. So perhaps that is why I was so shocked when I noticed the sweetest feeling arising. I laughed with joy and relief when I realized that, at last, I was falling in love with my own heart. It was an unequivocal enjoyment of what was here in this moment and a complete ease in the depth of my being.
Through Thick and Thin: How Li-Lac Chocolates Keeps Improving its Craft
Valentine’s Day has come and gone, and Li-Lac Chocolates owner Chris Taylor is still standing.
Birdie, Bernie and Me
Last June, I found a baby bird on the Bowery ─ with no nest in sight, I brought it home. “What’s your plan for this bird? Don’t rope me in!” That was my boyfriend talking.
Interview With the Antichrist
Our meeting is scheduled at a famously obscure East Village restaurant where patrons arrive via the exit door of One Touch of Glamour ─ an equally hidden sweatshop known for its manufacture of irregular drag wigs. Sitting at the bar is the Antichrist or “AC” as I am instructed to call His Evilness.
Goodwill to Condos on 8th Street
A new luxury condo project is currently under construction at 44 West 8th Street that will be nearly as tall as the new seven-story neighbor at 181 MacDougal Street, by Morris Adjmi Architects.
Fulton & Elliott-Chelsea NYCHA Houses Progress
It has been years since the city first proposed major rebuilding at the Fulton & Elliott-Chelsea Houses (FEC) by New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). In 2019, the city dropped an effort to build two new buildings there due to tenant opposition to demolition.
HOW TO WRITE YOUR OWN VALENTINE CARD
Valentine’s Day is a holiday one best not mess with.
Patsy Fang Chen
Patsy Fang Chen, a longtime leader in the New York Taiwanese community and artistic director of the New York Young Lions Youth Orchestra, passed away on January 4 at the age of 78.
Robert Heide, Playwright, Passes Away at Age 86
Robert Heide, playwright and friend, passed away on December 17 in New York City. He spent the last year and a half of his life at Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care under the care of a nurturing and attentive staff.
- Giving and Receiving
In December 2001, when my husband, John, and I brought a pair of black-headed caiques into our lives, we had no experience as bird owners.