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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, March 28, 2017

Sile's Gun Sign

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Reader Monique wrote in to say: "The Sile sign is gone on Centre Market Place, seemingly overnight. I work on the block in a converted ...
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Monday, March 27, 2017

The Lost Village

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On April 4, at the New York City International Film Festival , you can see Roger Paradiso's "The Lost Village," the story of N...
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Angelica Kitchen

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VANISHING After 40 years, Angelica Kitchen is closing. Civil Eats Gothamist reports: "The restaurant had been struggling for ...
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Pearl Paint Luxe

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The trophy hunters have snared Pearl Paint and stuck its head on a pike. Curbed reports: "Pearl Paint, the beloved downtown art su...
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Scorsese

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If you haven't yet gone to see the Martin Scorsese show at the Museum of the Moving Image , go soon. You've got another month. It ...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

City of Sin

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Back in the "crime and grime" 1980s, Michael DiPaolo walked the streets of Times Square (and "other equally sleazy parts of ...
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Monday, March 20, 2017

Merchants

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VANISHED photo by Brian Brian writes in about the closure of Merchants, a popular Chelsea restaurant that had been at 17th Street and ...
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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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