Friday, April 15, 2011

*Everyday Chatter

Something called IOBY wants to turn the 13th St. Mystery Lot into "your favorite park."


Digging into DeFonte's Sandwich Shop. [Eater]

The Village Voice building is burning--back in 1905. [RS]

If the Electric Circus opened today--would you complain? [EVG]

A stack of colorful pics of the city circa 1962. [FP]

Beatnik riot commemoration canceled in Washington Sq. Park. [WSP]

Last chance to see the Emperor of Rome and Jesus Christ in "an X-rated wrestling match for the hearts and hard-ons of ancient Rome." [PP]

4 comments:

  1. Very cool fire pics - I hope all the canaries, parrots, pigeons and songbirds were ok!

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  2. Those DeFonte sandwiches are sooooo good! During peak hours you've got to have your order ready though. They don't mess around.

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  3. Has anyone sent you this tumblr post on places where bookstores used to be in New York?

    http://mmaren.tumblr.com/post/4615442437/my-favorite-bookstores-in-memoriam

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  4. femmes, are there any photos there, or is he just asking people to send them in?

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