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Jeremiah's
Vanishing New York

a.k.a. The Book of Lamentations:
a bitterly nostalgic look at a city in the process of going extinct
2007 - 2021

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Florent

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After weeks of speculation, it's official: Florent will close on June 29 . Confirmed by The New York Post , the closure comes on Gay Pr...
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Christopher's End

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I was walking down Christopher Street recently when a for rent sign on the Badlands Adult Video emporium stopped me. When I asked the guy in...
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008

*Everyday Chatter

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Extell giddily gears up for World War III as they market brand-new, 21st-century "prewar" condos. [ Times ] Defunct Chelsea cabar...
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Monday, March 10, 2008

Show World

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VANISHED: 2004 A recent viewing, thanks to a tipster, of Guns N Roses' video for "The Garden, " complete with footage aplenty ...
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Friday, March 7, 2008

*Everyday Chatter

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"The Museum of the City of New York will be mounting what is basically an infomercial for a private condo building ." This kind of...
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Thursday, March 6, 2008

Ukrainians Surrender?

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Curbed reports today on The Sun 's story about the next giant glass box coming to Cooper Square. The Sun says the Ukrainian community ...
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Grace & Hope Mission

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Saw this coming when the Toll Brothers put their tower up on Third Avenue. After 77 years in the city, tiny neighbor Grace & Hope Missio...
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Jeremiah Moss
THE BOOK:
"We should all buy Jeremiah Moss’s book, Vanishing New York." --Sarah Jessica Parker

“Essential reading for fans of Jane Jacobs, Joseph Mitchell, Patti Smith, Luc Sante, and cheap pierogi.” --Vanity Fair

"a vigorous, righteously indignant book that would do Jane Jacobs proud." --Kirkus Reviews

THE BLOG:
"the go-to hub for those who lament New York's loss of character." --Crain's

"No one takes stock of New York's changes with the same mixture of snark, sorrow, poeticism, and lyric wit as Jeremiah Moss." --Village Voice, Best of NY

“Jeremiah Moss…is the defender of all the undistinguished hunks of masonry that lend the streets their rhythm.” --Justin Davidson, New York Magazine

"One of the most thorough and pugnacious chroniclers of New York’s blandification." --The Atlantic, Citylab

"Hyperbolic and combative, tireless and passionate." --Salon
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