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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

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

*Everyday Chatter

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Are some Manhattanites oddly xenophobic towards Brooklyn ? Not to mention Brookynites doing naked performance art, which isn't exactly a...
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Hasidic Crown Heights

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After reading in the news about the Crown Heights Hasidic Jewish Tours last week, I decided to embark myself. Advertised as a three-hour to...
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Monday, April 6, 2009

*Everyday Chatter

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Good news! Nusraty Afghan Imports, ousted from Bleecker to make room for Brooks Brothers, has found a new location and will be reopening A...
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Yankee Bars & Bowling

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The Times just did a story about Stan's , the dive bar that has stood right outside the bleachers entrance of Yankee Stadium for 30 yea...
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Friday, April 3, 2009

*Everyday Chatter

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New Yankee Stadium a "Monument to Greed," says Joel Sherman at the Post. It's beautiful "in the way that a woman who wen...

Lost Redbirds

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Retired, extinct, dropped off the coast of the Carolinas to create rusty, unnatural reefs, New York City's Redbirds have vanished from ...
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Thursday, April 2, 2009

*Everyday Chatter

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I guess people in Chelsea just aren't buying fine custom kitchens like they used to. This place just shut down: Some good news for Cone...
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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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