Back in 1980, I had only been a newspaper reporter for about three years and in December of that year, I had the plum assignment…
Autumn in NYC will be different this year…
I’ve been trying to imagine the next autum in NYC. It’s probably my favorite season in this crazy town. But Autumn, 2020 is bound to be different.
Is Covid-19 the end of NYC as we know it?
Once upon a time in New York, I took this photo. It was the late 70s in Central Park back and I was wandering around…
We all mourn Tessa Majors… & our veneer of safety
New York has made tremendous strides in safety since the bad old ‘70s and ‘80s. The city is a different place but the heartbreaking murder…
Sometimes we all need beauty in our lives…
Sometimes, the world is butt ugly. Eleven members of a synagogue dead in Pittsburgh while attending a bris, two African-Americans killed while grocery shopping in…