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August 14th, 2009
Photo courtesy of Mitch Weinstein As we reported earlier, Bonnie's New York, a fixture on Orchard Street for nearly 30 years, selling hats and jewelry, has closed it's doors for good. We spoke with owner Bonnie Weinstein this morning about her reasons for closing. She told us that she would have loved to [...] August 14th, 2009
Thirty-eight years ago, Verona Middleton-Jeter came to the Henry Street Settlement as a live-in social worker. Today she is executive director, managing a $37 million budget and overseeing a vast array of programs for 60-thousand New Yorkers. Middleton-Jeter, who will be retiring next June, told us “never in her wildest dreams” did she imagine [...] August 14th, 2009
Two of the New York International Fringe Festival shows playing in our neighborhood this weekend are: Egg Farm, written by Bill Heck and Nick Mills and directed by Wes Grantom: "Two August 14th, 2009
Now that the legal maneuvers have (almost) played out, the CD1 candidates can focus on Monday night's Downtown Express Forum. All five candidates – City Council member Alan Gerson, Margaret Chin, Pete Gleason, Arthur Gregory and PJ Kim – will be participating. The forum will take place at Pace University, 7pm. The Times analyzes the [...] |
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