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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, June 8, 2009

*Everyday Chatter

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Dyke collective "Fierce Pussy" wheat-paste bombs Extra Place with erotica as it descends into mall-hood. [ EVG ] More back to th...
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A Walk with Bock

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On a rainy day I took a walk through Gramercy with Charles Bock, author of the beautiful novel Beautiful Children . We talked about the neig...
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Friday, June 5, 2009

*Everyday Chatter

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Rob Hollander reports you can help Save Ray's Candy : Sun, 6/7 , 5:30 pm at C-Squat, 155 Ave C. Bring a $10 donation and your dancing sh...
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Freakologist

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In the New York Times , Nicolai Ouroussoff examined the new Times Square pedestrian mall, noting that those "apparently nostalgic for t...
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Thursday, June 4, 2009

Anti-StuyTown Graffiti

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The Stuyvesant Town advertisement in the First Avenue L-train station has been defaced by anti-yuppies. Living large and spending less (?) i...
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

*Everyday Chatter

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A temporary art gallery pops up in the otherwise un-rented Dapper Dan space on 14th: Ray's Candy Store reopens on Avenue A after shut...

Coop Car Party

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Last night, while the East Fifth Street Block Association held a neighborhood meeting to air grievances about the Cooper Square Hotel and it...
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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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