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The Power of the Smellmory

nmccarvel wrote 1 week ago: Smell memories are the most powerful of all memories. They’re the memories you don’t exp … more →

Tags: Personal Life, McColumn, Job, New York City, Personal, Seattle, Friends, Coffee, City Living

best thrift store in NYC is...1 comment

verb2be wrote 1 week ago: If 39th St is considered the Garment District, 23rd St should be known as “The Thrift District … more →

Tags: Lists, Money, NYC, Stuff, vanity, 23rd st, bargains, city opera, Goodwill

Housing Works Fashion For Action 2009

Tara Decoda wrote 1 week ago: I had the pleasure of attending the “Housing Works Fashion For Action 2009″ sample sale … more →

Tags: cheap & chic, Designers, fashion for a cause, High End, sample sale, Shoes, Shopping, Balenciaga, Derek Lam

[Litpoe] Christopher Isherwood on New York

octopoe wrote 1 week ago: Impressions of New York from a literary émigré. Excerpt from: Christopher ISHERWOOD, Christopher and … more →

Tags: Poe, A Single Man, Christopher and His Kind, Christopher Isherwood, Gore Vidal, Los Angeles, New York, The Berlin Stories

on the agenda

la femme invisible wrote 1 week ago: Glenda Bailey tonight 6-8 PM at the Museum at FIT. There may still be space and it’s free to the pub … more →

Tags: Feed your brain, Events, Charity, FIT, Derek Lam, Fashion for Action, glenda bailey, Harper's Bazaar

Fashion for Action 2009

jollynews wrote 2 weeks ago: Housing Works Reveals More Details About Fashion for Action 2009, co-chaired by Derek Lam. The highl … more →

Tags: Charity Events, Derek Lam, Fashion for Action, New York, New York City

Happening: Best Music Writing 2009 at Housing Works

Jason Diamond wrote 1 month ago: Live and on stage at one of the greatest places in the world (or at the very least, New York City) G … more →

Tags: Music, Lit., Events, Carrie Brownstein, Best Music Writing, greil marcus

Housing Works Rag Sale Madness

blumumu wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been a dedicated Housing Works fan for a while now.  I popped into the one in Tribeca one … more →

Tags: Thrift Stores, Housing Works Rag Sale

Financial Friction

nmccarvel wrote 1 month ago: The women who cleaned the hotel, restaurants, cafe and clubs on Fire Island worked seven days a week … more →

Tags: Personal Life, Work Life, Financial, Job, McColumn, New York City, Personal

TWO WEEKS UNTIL "Bride on Buck"!

The Official Florist wrote 1 month ago: Meet Giovani Ravello! In two weeks HOUSING WORKS is hosting an amazing sale of Bridal Proportions! B … more →

Tags: Briadal, Event Decor, Floral Design, Flower Delivery, Flowers, Flowers in New York City, Fresh Flowers, Manhattan, New York City Florist

Free screening of The Mountain Goats movie — plus Q&A with John Darnielle

Steven wrote 2 months ago: Jon Wurster, John Darnielle and Peter Hughes of The Mountain Goats. (Photo by Chrissy Piper) As an 8 … more →

Tags: Music, Pop and Rock, Final Fantasy, john darnielle, pomona college, Rian Johnson, the bell house, The Life of the World to Come, the mountain goats

Shop to Help Fight AIDS and Homelessness2 comments

besenretail wrote 2 months ago: Housing Works on E 23rd Street Want to spruce up your wardrobe with some designer duds, but also hel … more →

Tags: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Books, AIDS, Homeless, French Press, Community, Used, Cafe

Space Spotlight: 226 Atlantic Avenue

besenretail wrote 2 months ago: 226 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn You can’t go wrong when you are across the street from Trader Jo … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, american apparel, Atlantic Avenue, trader joe's, Downtown, Borough Hall Farmers Market, Thrift Shop, connecticut muffin, Brooklyn Bridge Park

Tree of Life continued...2 comments

averydesigninteriors wrote 2 months ago: “The art of living is in making the right mistakes.”  –Stefan Schulz I am the first to a … more →

Tags: Design, Values, History, Interior design, Art, Passion, Textiles, Global, New York City

Brooklyn Loves Books

alyssaleal wrote 2 months ago: AAP’s Get Caught Reading table More than 220 authors, musicians and other artists joined 150 b … more →

Tags: M.S. in Publishing, Akashic Books, Archipelago Books, Association of American Publishers, BAM, Brooklyn Book Festival, Brooklyn Literary Council, comiccon, Drawn and Quarterly

Sustainable Transportation = Urban Adventure

maggiecraig wrote 2 months ago: There were definitely some points when I thought I was going to die.  Usually I consider myself to b … more →

Tags: shift, Environment, Transportation, safe streets, the hub station, bike trailer, (park)ing day

the selby + housing works

molly hamilton wrote 2 months ago: miraculously, i hadn’t heard about this until i saw it on the selby, but apparently he’s … more →

Tags: TO BE FILED, New York, Non-profits, Sarah Jessica Parker, the selby, thrifting, Work

Five Things to do in TriBeCa this Weekend

besenretail wrote 2 months ago: Take a trip down to Manhattan’s chicest neighborhood of the moment this weekend! 1. Spot a cel … more →

Tags: New York, Manhattan, Tribeca, PB and Caviar, TriBeCa Med Spa, Roc Restaurant, Warren77, things to do in new york

Bites: Levi Johnston broken down, Good writing cafes, Nick Cave and iPhones, Stephen Elliott, good uses for vodka, and more

Jason Diamond wrote 3 months ago: The Awl breaks down Levi Johnston’s Vanity Fair article. Grub Street picks our beloved Think C … more →

Tags: bITes, McSweeney's, Nick Cave, The Adderall Diaries, Stephen Elliott, Chuck Palahniuk, grizzly bear, think coffee, the death of bunny munro


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