The Sound of One Man Debating

So here, in photographic form, is the answer to the question of whether Republican Maureen O’Connell planned to show up for the League of Women Voters forum last night in Manhasset. The guy sitting by himself is Democrat Craig Johnson.

– Azi Paybarah

A Debate Debate in Nassau

It’s still unclear whether Republican Maureen O’Connell will participate in scheduled candidate forum tonight along with Democrat Craig Johnson.

The event is supposed to start at 7 p.m. in Manhasset, hosted by the League of Women Voters. The organization’s Nassau office of said that both candidates were invited and as of this morning, only Johnson Read More

Thursday: Billion Dollar Kitchens, Cradles, and Co-Op Fees

  • The Post finds the motherlode of real estate in Brooklyn’s Prospect Lefferts Gardens. On the bright side, the neighborhood has no “available land for development.” On the dark side, the golden $200,000-for-an-apartment price is fast on its way up. (New York Post)
  • Hypocritically massive mansion of the day: Bill O’Reilly’s gated Manhasset dreamland. Read More

  • A Cocktail of Helpful Mentors Propping up the Bar, the Boy

    If you want to find out how important a bar is to normal civic life, move to Los Angeles. There are bars here, sure, and not just ones serving wheatgrass juice—they’re clean, high-concept spaces, often appended to fancy hotels and filled with votive candles. There’s even a smattering of genuine dives that have been around Read More