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City JournalANTHONY BEHAR/SIPA PRESSCity JournalBack in February 2009, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that, in three months' time, New York City would permanently close Broadway to car and truck traffic in Times Square and Herald Square. The plan would “ease traffic congestion throughout the ...
16 May 2012 | 3:06 pm
Unmasking the Anarchists: Occupy Oakland ReturnsInfoshop News(By press time, the OPD had not responded to SF Weekly's request for comment.) As the girl tries to explain exactly what happened, another bang reverberates down Broadway. "Stay together," Edwards advises the two medics flanking him.and more »
9 May 2012 | 12:04 pm
National PostA character study of mental illness and changeNational Post“The biggest asylum in the United States is the Los Angeles County Jail. There's about 20000 inmates and about 2000 of them are severely mentally ill. We know that people with mental illness are really vulnerable to being victimized in a prison system, ...and more »
6 May 2012 | 8:06 pm
Voice of America (blog)The Empire State Building: No. 2 in New York, 1 in Our HeartsVoice of America (blog)For once it wasn't just New Yorkers — the ones who see nothing amiss in artist Saul Steinberg's cover of the March 29, 1976 New Yorker magazine — who were bragging about their big building. Steinberg's cartoon is a map, of sorts — it shows New York ...and more »
4 May 2012 | 1:42 pm
Museum and Gallery Listings for May 4-10New York TimesCentral among them is the Frick's own Renoir, “La Promenade” (1875-6), in which a stylish young woman guides two equally well-dressed little girls along a public garden path. 1 East 70th Street, (212) 288-0700, frick.org.and more »
3 May 2012 | 3:40 pm
GothamistTony-Nominated Playwright Rick Elice Talks Peter, Startcatchers And Studio 54GothamistWe arrived in La Jolla in 2009 with a script that was very long and roughly like the thing that you see now. But much flabbier and much less pointed. Much less about the development of the boy. In the novel he is the ringleader from the very beginning.and more »
1 May 2012 | 9:11 am
The GuardianMay Day Occupy protests - live coverageThe GuardianA small group of protesters chants, "Black, brown, Asian, white, LA for the general strike." 12.38pm: The NYPD official Twitter account has been inactive for 21 hours. Nothing to see here. Suspect wanted for 4/26 public lewdness on subway on #Manhattan ...and more »
1 May 2012 | 5:22 am
Starting in 1980, the Montreal Jazz Festival has an Amazing History – 33 Years ...TravelVideo.tv (press release)At the Galerie du Festival, this year at Salle d'exposition de l'Espace culturel Georges-Émile-Lapalme de la Place des Arts: Diane Dufresne (Les triplettes de Montréal). • Unprecedented coverage by international media: 17 countries covered the 32nd ...
30 April 2012 | 11:12 am
InDepth InterView: Andrew Rannells Talks NY Pops JOURNEY ON Gala, BOOK OF ...Broadway WorldIllustrating his journey with the edgy and ribald musical smash THE BOOK OF MORMOM from workshop to Broadway, the Tony Awards and beyond, Rannells paints the picture of the show's road to success and imparts his effervescent enthusiasm and all too ...
30 April 2012 | 4:33 am
Museum and Gallery Listings for April 27 — May 3New York TimesCentral among them is the Frick's own Renoir, “La Promenade” (1875-6), in which a stylish young woman guides two equally well-dressed little girls along a public garden path. 1 East 70th Street, (212) 288-0700, frick.org.and more »
26 April 2012 | 9:54 pm