The Observer’s Real Estate calls the Media Mob’s attention to Paul Moses’ piece in tomorrow’s Village Voice (Media Mob: Always At Least the Third to Know!) about the hoity-toity lease restrictions on who can occupy space in the New York Times‘ future Emerald City on Eighth Avenue. Among those not Fit to Rent: Read More
Fast food restaurants, educational and medical facilities not permitted to lease space in the 52-story building include: Taco Bell, McDonald’s, Wendy’s, juvenile or adult day-care centers, social-services offices, job training centers, and auction houses (except “high-end auction houses specializing in art and historical artifacts”).
That’s according to The Village Voice‘s Paul Moses who Read More
Mom Delivers Baby,
Stork Snatches Purse
Giving birth is a sufficiently laborious task that one might think keeping an eye on one’s purse would be the last thing on an expectant mother’s mind. But a Long Island City woman faced just that challenge at Lenox Hill Hospital on May 15-if not during labor, then Read More
When I first heard Chumbawumba’s “Tubthumping,” I knew it was the novelty song for me. I was driving in Jersey City, looking for a place to get a photographic inspection of the car because I had allowed the insurance to lapse, and there it was on the radio-a heavy dance beat, chanting men, crooning ladies, Read More
