by Bryan | Mar 16, 2010 | Music, Television
This one goes out to anyone missing New York right now. It’s a rerun. So sue me.
by Cyrus | Feb 13, 2010 | Art, Books, History, Lost New York
In my last post, I mentioned that older son loves to read series of books — the longer the better. Before he read the Percy Jackson series, he read all of Mary Pope Osborne’s Magic Tree House books. He’ll still read the latest one for old...
by Bryan | Jun 11, 2009 | Film, History
The posters all over town for the upcoming Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (note the 2009 version uses the numerals rather than the orignal’s spelled-out numbers) had Stephanie and me itching to watch the original, which we did the other night. Well worth returning to,...
by Bryan | Dec 29, 2008 | Odds and Ends
Lost City had better luck than I when it came to dragging progeny to the MTA’s recent (and annual) moving museum — a 1930s subway train that ran, each of the past several Sundays, on the V line between 2nd Ave in Manhattan and Queensboro Plaza. If you,...
by Bryan | Dec 12, 2008 | Odds and Ends
Via today’s Gothamist, video of a ride along the contemporary 4/5/6 line from 14th Street to 42nd. If the ride seems too slow for your 21st-century tastes, jump to the 5 minute mark and watch it to the end. You won’t be sorry you took the time. In other...
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