Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
AP Photo - A taxi drives past the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York following a service of rededication at the Cathedral celebrating the reopening of the entire 601-foot-long interior Sunday Nov. 30, 2008. …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
King of New York Hacks: New York City, New York, United States: One of the few NYC born and bred Yellow Taxi Drivers who brings laughter and provokes thought for the meager price of a fare…and a tip of course. View my complete profile …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
600 hr’s is the new 500 and 3, 500 hits is the new 3000. What I think is increasingly a difficult accolade to have a shot at is 300 wins. With the way pitchers are 6 inning pitchers now a days I think the number 300 becomes ever more …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
Check out this new building across from the Village Voice HQ. The curtains are up as the construction continues and this can only mean one thing - they come with the unit! I’m hoping that means they’re made from some crazy new fabric …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
… the Angriest Cop in New York, Rickshaw Man, the Flirty French Waiter, the Undercover Cop to whom we tried to give our leftover Asian-Fusion and who told us that he didn’t “eat just anything”, sundry Grumpy Taxi-drivers, …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
Die for Wal-Mart: Christmas Spirit in Suburban New York. Yesterday was Black Friday, the most important day of the year for retailers in the United States. Millions of Americans get the day after Thanksgiving of from work and most of …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
It’s time for the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2008. On the Fiction & Poetry side of the ledger, I’ve read a few and somehow acquired many more without reading them. Embarrassingly many more. The one’s I’ve read are Toni …
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Written by Admin on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
In 1908, New York Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was born in New Haven, Conn. In 1924, Italian composer Giacomo Puccini died in Brussels, Belgium, before he could complete his opera “Turandot.” (It was finished by Franco Alfano. …
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Written by Admin on Saturday, November 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
My friend C and I have just gotten off the Air Canada flight from Toronto, almost ready to start our four-day trip in New York City. It’s our first time here. We just have to get our luggage and meet our friend P, who is also coming to …
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Written by Admin on Saturday, November 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.
Nearly everyone who ever takes a cab in New York assumes that cabs are always busy because whenever they want to get one, it seems it is difficult to find one that’s available. This is true, but it is true only because the taxi business …
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