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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, December 8, 2014

Smith's Neon

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When Smith's Bar & Restaurant closed in October , after more than 60 years off Times Square, we figured it was gone for good, anothe...
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Stop the Vanishing, Save the Varnishkes!

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Yesterday, our rally to save Cafe Edison was a big success. Thank you to everyone who spread the word, showed up, and made it all happen. ...
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Friday, December 5, 2014

Rally to Save Cafe Edison

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After many successful Lunch Mobs and letters of support from local politicians, daily tweets and international press coverage, we got to the...
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Thursday, December 4, 2014

Thrifty/American Beer

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VANISHING Reader Michael Berman of Pizza Centric writes in to let us know that "the Thrifty Beer store in Cobble Hill put up a sign ...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Bonelle Pastry Shop

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The following is a guest post by Max Falkowitz VANISHING For 23 years, Rahita Raval has baked croissants and carrot cake in a 470 square...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Sturgeon Queens

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The Sturgeon Queens , a documentary about Russ & Daughters, premieres tonight on Channel 13. Don't miss it. In the meantime, a Q...
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Monday, December 1, 2014

El Quijote's New Chef

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A regular reader writes in: " Two very rich moms bragged to me on two separate occasions recently that Lee Hanson is taking over the ...
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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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