Sunday in the Park with Speed

by | May 8, 2011 | Out and About, People

Speed Levitch at Bethesda Fountain, Central Park. Sunday, 8 May 2011. One of my favorite people, one of my favorite places. Can’t think of much else I’d rather have done on a sunny spring afternoon in New York. Previously on PWHNY. And...

John Lennon Killed

by | Dec 8, 2008 | Music, This Day in New York History

THIS DAY IN NEW YORK CITY HISTORYEOTAW and others noted this one a little earlier today (it’s still the 8th for another 20 minutes!) but it’s certainly worth covering ourselves. I reported on the murder a few days later in my 6th grade class newspaper,...