Moises’ Exodus

“Is that Nell’s?” a harried young man asked, standing on the north side of 14th Street near Eighth Avenue and pointing across the street at the awning of NA. Anticipating a fashion show that night, a fair number of low-grade scenesters were milling about in front of the nightclub that had indeed once been Nell’s Read More

Cuomo Gets Young Turks For 2002

Word came innocuously enough-via

the Associated Press wire. Gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo had hired a

campaign manager named Josh Isay, best known for his work in Charles Schumer’s

victorious 1998 U.S. Senate campaign against Alfonse D’Amato. It seemed like

another bit of pre-campaign jockeying between Mr. Cuomo and State Comptroller

H. Carl McCall, the Democratic Read More