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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

Friday, October 7, 2011

Lamp Shop Revealed

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When a framing shop shuttered on 2nd Ave. and 52nd St., workers tore down the awning and uncovered a ghost sign, complete with an old teleph...
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Thursday, October 6, 2011

*Everyday Chatter

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New York's ample Apple acolytes express their sadness about the death of CEO Steve Jobs. [ Racked ] "I don't think the world M...
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Manatus

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Don't worry. It's not vanishing. But I thought I'd better get a bite here soon, as luxury encroaches on this block of Bleecker....
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

*Everyday Chatter

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At last night's memorial for Bob Arihood --memories, mosaics, and LES Jewels' penis. [ EVG ] [ BB ] [ MAD ] [ Gothamist ] Rememberin...
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Dubrow's Cafeteria

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Marcia Bricker Halperin is a veteran street photographer who, years ago, captured the wonders of New York City's Dubrow's Cafeteria...
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

*Everyday Chatter

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Following the knit-bombing tea cozy craze? Some guy is covering bus shelters on 14th with doilies : Talking about the Bowery and "authe...
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Famous Ray's Pizza

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Reader John DeFore wrote in yesterday to let us know that another Ray's Pizza has vanished from New York City. Fork in the Road announce...
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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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