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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

Monday, August 5, 2013

Magic Shoe Repair

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VANISHED Back in May I went over to the Magic Shoe Repair shop on Carmine Street when a reader told me they had been evicted. The owner as...
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Friday, August 2, 2013

*Everyday Chatter

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Help save Manhattan's only LGBTQ bookstore . [ VV ] "The MoRUS Film Fest will kick off with a bang this weekend with the 25th An...
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Thursday, August 1, 2013

Rawhide Gets Chained

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A new tenant has taken over the Rawhide's space. It's not a bank and it's not a frozen-yogurt shop, but it's not anything ve...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Paradise Cafe

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VANISHING After 20 years in business, the Paradise Cafe in Chelsea is closing. Today is their last day. Reader David sent in a photo of th...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Max Fish & Ludlow

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VANISHED Last night was the last night of Max Fish on the Lower East Side--and it was packed . We've been hearing of this closure ...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Big Nick's

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VANISHED  Big Nick's on the Upper West Side closed for good last night. West Side Rag reported the news first that yesterday would be...
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Friday, July 26, 2013

*Everyday Chatter

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Gorgeous, wonderful, should-have-been landmarked Eagle Clothes sign goes into the garbage heap. [ NYN ] After 22 years, Splash is closing...
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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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