• Is Jerry Seinfeld Moving?: Jerry Seinfeld, he of NYC's Upper...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 19:15:00
    Jerry Seinfeld, he of NYC's Upper West Side and the show Seinfeld, which made famous NYC's Upper West Side, may at long last be moving from NYC's Upper West Side. The comedian was spotted touring several townhouses in NYC's Upper East Side, causing an onslaught of comments from Curbed NY readers. [Curbed NY]

  • Celebrity Real Estate: Glenn Beck Flees the Northeast for a Little Slice of Texas Pie

    Updated: 2011-06-30 18:28:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories House of the Day Pre-Depression Opulence With Oddly Post-Modern Additions On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Curbed Nat'l 16 new posts Curbed NY 18 new posts Curbed DC 7 new posts Curbed Chi 6 new posts Curbed LA 4 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Thursday , June 30, 2011 Celebrity Real Estate Westlake , Texas Glenn Beck Flees the Northeast for a

  • House of the Day: Pre-Depression Opulence With Oddly Post-Modern Additions

    Updated: 2011-06-30 18:00:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories House of the Day Pre-Depression Opulence With Oddly Post-Modern Additions On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Curbed Nat'l 16 new posts Curbed NY 18 new posts Curbed DC 7 new posts Curbed Chi 6 new posts Curbed LA 4 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Thursday , June 30, 2011 House of the Day Wenham , . Mass Pre-Depression Opulence With Oddly Post-Modern

  • Accidents: Queue up the Chicken Little: the...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 16:46:00
    Queue up the Chicken Little: the W Austin Hotel and Residences has closed indefinitely because the sky is, indeed, falling. More accurately, panes of glass—the first piece fell into the pool earlier this month and sent a few people to the ICU. Soon after, a few pieces fell onto the street. Guests are being relocated while the building replaces all 1,000 glass panels on the balconies. Two people are suing. [Statesman]

  • Mickey Rourke's Rental: Mickey Rourke has just moved into...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 16:25:00
    Mickey Rourke has just moved into a $13K a month rental in NYC's Meatpacking District. Sounds great, but it's technically a downgrade—the actor used to pay $20K a month to live in a 5,000-square-foot loft in the West Village. [TMZ]

  • Authorial Abodes: The Manhattan Beach, Calif., apartment building...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 15:40:00
    The Manhattan Beach, Calif., apartment building where notoriously reclusive American novelist Thomas Pynchon lived in the '60s and '70s is on the market for the first time in 20 years. In 1991, it sold for $479K; it's now asking $1.05M. [Curbed LA]

  • What $900K Will Get You:: A two-bedroom, two-bath penthouse condo in...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 15:15:00
    A two-bedroom, two-bath penthouse condo in Portland, Ore.; a four-bedroom contemporary in Moreland Hills, Ohio; and a three-bedroom shingle-style house in Kennebunkport, Me. [NYT]

  • Celebrity Real Estate: Come, Let's Tour Katy Perry and Russell Brand's Shiny New Manse

    Updated: 2011-06-30 14:39:00
    , City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories House of the Day Pre-Depression Opulence With Oddly Post-Modern Additions On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Curbed Nat'l 16 new posts Curbed NY 18 new posts Curbed DC 7 new posts Curbed Chi 6 new posts Curbed LA 4 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Thursday , June 30, 2011 Celebrity Real Estate Los Angeles Come , Let's Tour Katy Perry and Russell

  • Conde Nast's New Architects: Publishing powerhouse Conde Nast has chosen...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 14:15:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories House of the Day Pre-Depression Opulence With Oddly Post-Modern Additions On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Curbed Nat'l 16 new posts Curbed NY 18 new posts Curbed DC 7 new posts Curbed Chi 6 new posts Curbed LA 4 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Thursday , June 30, 2011 Conde Nast's New Architects Thursday , June 30, 2011, by Sarah Firshein Conde

  • A Change Up: Like Swedish design, but sick of...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 14:15:00
    Like Swedish design, but sick of IKEA? Apartment Therapy has Swedophiles covered with a round-up of the country's designers that don't ply their wares in a big blue and yellow box. [AT]

  • America's Cheapest Town: Harlingen, Texas, has just been named...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 13:55:00
    Harlingen, Texas, has just been named the cheapest place to live in the country, and The Week is breaking it down by the numbers. Average monthly principal and interest payment for a home there? $847. (Manhattan's is $4,686.) [The Week via BuzzFeed]

  • Playtime: Families in NYC turned out last...

    Updated: 2011-06-30 13:30:00
    Families in NYC turned out last Saturday to decorate Alvar Aalto's iconic Chair 69, slapping a new paint job on each donated example. Organized by Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and Artek, the chair's Finnish producer, the event was further from "minimalist" than Aalto ever dared tread. [NYT]

  • No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-06-30 04:57:53
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  • OTBKB Music: July Music Calendar and Old 45 Picture Sleeves

    Updated: 2011-06-30 04:57:52
    July is almost upon us and therefore the Now I’ve Heard Everything July Music Calendar is up and ready for you to view and use; just click here. I’ve also posted five more 45 rpm record picture sleeves.  This time the collection consists of records from Bob Dylan, Ronnie Spector, The Pretenders, Graham Parker and [...]

  • On the Market: Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks

    Updated: 2011-06-29 22:00:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Million Dollar Decorators Episode Five : Permits , A Passage to India , and Bathing à Deux Curbed Nat'l 18 new posts Curbed NY 24 new posts Curbed DC 8 new posts Curbed Chi 11 new posts Curbed LA 13 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Wednesday , June 29, 2011 On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of

  • Follow Us on Facebook!: Ever look at your Facebook and...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 21:30:00
    Ever look at your Facebook and realize there's not enough Curbed going on? That's easily fixed! Head over to the Curbed National Facebook page and hit "Like." Our top stories will show up in your Facebook feed, like magic. And hey, follow us on Twitter, too. We'll be liking you back in spirit. [Facebook, Twitter]

  • Linkage: Indian Furniture; "The Boozehound"; Seattle Modernism; More!

    Updated: 2011-06-29 21:00:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Million Dollar Decorators Episode Five : Permits , A Passage to India , and Bathing à Deux Curbed Nat'l 18 new posts Curbed NY 24 new posts Curbed DC 8 new posts Curbed Chi 11 new posts Curbed LA 13 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Wednesday , June 29, 2011 Linkage Indian Furniture The Boozehound Seattle Modernism

  • Hot Wheels: It may carry the illusion of...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 20:15:00
    It may carry the illusion of a standard, old-school NYC hotel apartment, but the $2.595M number happening right now on Curbed NY is so much more. For starters, there's a Hot Wheels track wrapping around the living room. How very anti-Upper East Side! [Curbed NY]

  • Celebrity Real Estate: The Osbournes List Martyn Lawrence Bullard-Designed Manse

    Updated: 2011-06-29 19:40:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Million Dollar Decorators Episode Five : Permits , A Passage to India , and Bathing à Deux Curbed Nat'l 18 new posts Curbed NY 24 new posts Curbed DC 8 new posts Curbed Chi 11 new posts Curbed LA 13 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Wednesday , June 29, 2011 Celebrity Real Estate Los Angeles The Osbournes List Martyn

  • Magazine Living: Reflecting on Victory...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 19:00:00
    . City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories On the Market Five Urban Oases with Breathtaking Views of City Landmarks House of the Day Oregon Beach House With Views of The Goonies Rock Million Dollar Decorators Episode Five : Permits , A Passage to India , and Bathing à Deux Curbed Nat'l 18 new posts Curbed NY 24 new posts Curbed DC 8 new posts Curbed Chi 11 new posts Curbed LA 13 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Wednesday , June 29, 2011 Magazine Living Reflecting on Victory . Wednesday , June

  • Cabins in Provincetown: This week, New York magazine design...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 18:45:00
    This week, New York magazine design editor Wendy Goodman ventures to the tip of Cape Cod, where she visits a series of cabin rentals in Provincetown. Each is decorated only minimally and filled all signs of the beach: screen doors, painted-wood tables, wood flooring, beadboard walls, and compact layouts. [NYM]

  • Philip Johnson For Sale: Today Curbed Hamptons publishes terrific photos...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 17:30:00
    Today Curbed Hamptons publishes terrific photos of Philip Johnson's Farney House, a Sagaponack, N.Y., beaut that was completed in 1946 and enlarged in the '80s. The stats: 5,000-square-feet of interiors, 363 feet of beach frontage, a basketball court, and a putting green. Ask: $29.5M [Curbed Hamptons]

  • Illegal Activity: A woman in Marin County, Calif.,...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 17:00:00
    A woman in Marin County, Calif., has just been charged with swindling $210K from Kaleidoscope Designs, INc., an interior design company where she had been working as a bookkeeper. She had been pocketing money continuously from Oct '07 to July '10. [Marin Independent Journal]

  • Taking it to the Streets: Bookmobiles and Brooklyn

    Updated: 2011-06-29 16:54:00
    : My Account Get a Library Card Library Catalog Articles Databases Downloadable Media Brooklyn Collection Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online Ask a Librarian Kids Teens Parents Teachers Only at BPL Events Calendar Support Your Library About BPL Jobs Business Information Español Pусский Français 中文資料 BPL eNews Join Our Email List in Library Catalog BPL Website Downloadable Media Text Size A A A Brooklyn Public Library Home Brooklynology Taking it to the Streets : Bookmobiles and Brooklyn Jun 29, 2011 11:54 AM 0 comments It is a happy day for public libraries across the city Another nerve-wracking round of budget negotiations has come to a close , with the city of New York restoring record amounts of funding to the New York Public Library Queens Public Library and our very own Brooklyn Public

  • On the Market: Owning a place in Inner Harbor...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 16:30:00
    Owning a place in Inner Harbor is kind of like living the dream for denizens of the fair city of Baltimore, and Curbed DC actually found a house that looks like it is, in fact, floating in the harbor. Not quite a houseboat, the place is asking $8.5M. [Curbed DC]

  • Isabella Rossellini Sells: Anything Isabella Rossellini does is glamorous,...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 15:14:00
    Anything Isabella Rossellini does is glamorous, especially when it involves large sums of money, so the fact that she just sold her Upper West Side, NYC, penthouse apartment for well over ask is just about as glamorous as it gets. Curbed NY has sale details and floorplan porn. [Curbed NY]

  • UNESCO Adds to World Heritage List: The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 14:50:00
    The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (aka UNESCO) has just added 25 properties to its World Heritage List, including Germany's Fagus Factory, designed by Walter Gropius. Meanwhile, 19 of Le Corbusier's modernist buildings have been deferred until the next meeting. [UNESCO via Dezeen]

  • Nice Fro: Designer Tania da Cruz put a...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 14:15:00
    Designer Tania da Cruz put a new creepy/cool twist on the flower pot with these head-shaped vases. The perforated cranium keeps the flowers in place, while the blank face reminds guests of a nightmare they once had. [Freshome]

  • McMansions Return: During the economic downturn, McMansion-style housing...

    Updated: 2011-06-29 13:30:00
    During the economic downturn, McMansion-style housing projects largely fell by the wayside, with average house size shrinking steadily over the past four years. Well, according to new data compiled by the National Association of Home Builders, the Mickey-Ds approach to home building is making a comeback this year. Please, no. [WSJ]

  • Broker (Major) Fail: Brokers usually fall into the eager-beaver...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 21:30:00
    Brokers usually fall into the eager-beaver category, not the lazy-Larry one. Which is why this listing of a $500K studio is particularly hilarious: it's labeled "blah" and it shows not a Manhattan apartment but a view of the desert. Also, there a miraculous and somewhat impossible six bedrooms. Curbed NY has more. [Curbed NY]

  • Linkage: Brazilian Art Exhibition; New Suburban Populace; Glasses; More!

    Updated: 2011-06-28 21:15:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories On the Market Five Silver Screen Homes Seeking New Ownership This Summer On the Market Toni Morrison's Grand , Gabled Princeton Home Hits the Market House of the Day Minimalist Sonoma Mountain Retreat Takes Pint-Size Up a Notch Curbed Nat'l 19 new posts Curbed NY 25 new posts Curbed DC 9 new posts Curbed Chi 11 new posts Curbed LA 14 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Tuesday , June 28, 2011 Linkage Brazilian Art Exhibition New Suburban Populace Glasses

  • Architecturally Interesting Wineries: People have all sorts of sayings...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 20:35:00
    People have all sorts of sayings about wine—in vino veritas, and so forth. We say: get thee to a winery, and the more architecturally interesting the better. Snooth has a roundup of some of the world's most beautiful. [Snooth]

  • NYC's Most Valuable Mansions: Our cousins at Curbed NY downed...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 20:15:00
    Our cousins at Curbed NY downed a lot of caffeine and pulled a lot of long hours in order to compile a roundup of the 10 most valuable mansions in NYC. No. 3 on the list is a 19,580-square-foot Park Avenue mansion that's valued at $35.5M; we'll keep the top contender a secret 'til you click over. [Curbed NY]

  • On the Market: Toni Morrison's Grand, Gabled Princeton Home Hits the Market

    Updated: 2011-06-28 19:35:00
    , City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories On the Market Toni Morrison's Grand , Gabled Princeton Home Hits the Market House of the Day Minimalist Sonoma Mountain Retreat Takes Pint-Size Up a Notch Globe Trotting Continental Summer : The Cream of Germany's Summer Crop Curbed Nat'l 15 new posts Curbed NY 20 new posts Curbed DC 6 new posts Curbed Chi 7 new posts Curbed LA 4 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Tuesday , June 28, 2011 On the Market Princeton , . N.J Toni Morrison's Grand , Gabled

  • Fancy Chickens: Perhaps the most bizarre thing at...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 19:15:00
    Perhaps the most bizarre thing at this weekend's Dwell on Design fair in Los Angeles was an exhibition devoted to deluxe, modernist chicken coops. The feathered creatures were nipping and pecking away within a habitat designed by RAAD, the NYC-based design firm responsible for the Alice + Olivia store in Malibu, Calif. [Just Luxe]

  • Pierre Deux Files for Bankruptcy: Pierre Deux is saying a big...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 17:15:00
    Pierre Deux is saying a big au revoir: the French furnishings company has closed all of its 23 stores and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, reports Editor at Large today. The first shop opened in NYC in 1967. [Editor at Large]

  • That's Rather Hideous: Our cousins over at Curbed Chicago...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 16:00:00
    Our cousins over at Curbed Chicago have dug up a listing that boasts a living room draped entirely (floors, walls, and ceilings) in a dark, floral fabric. Sounds like the outward-facing view is much better: the 1,800-square-foot unit (on the market for $809K) sits on the 45th floor of a swank condo building. [Curbed Chicago]

  • Britain's Cheapest House: The two-bedroom property famously known as...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 15:00:00
    The two-bedroom property famously known as the cheapest property in Britain has just sold for the American equivalent of $16K. The house, which needs "comprehensive repair and renovation," hit the market six months ago with an ask of $24K. [Daily Mail]

  • Aniston Sells: It's official! According to the Los...

    Updated: 2011-06-28 14:15:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories On the Market Toni Morrison's Grand , Gabled Princeton Home Hits the Market House of the Day Minimalist Sonoma Mountain Retreat Takes Pint-Size Up a Notch Globe Trotting Continental Summer : The Cream of Germany's Summer Crop Curbed Nat'l 15 new posts Curbed NY 20 new posts Curbed DC 6 new posts Curbed Chi 7 new posts Curbed LA 4 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Tuesday , June 28, 2011 Aniston Sells Tuesday , June 28, 2011, by Rob Bear Aniston Sells It's

  • No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-06-28 13:29:32
    July is almost upon us and therefore the Now I’ve Heard Everything July Music Calendar is up and ready for you to view and use; just click here. I’ve also posted five more 45 rpm record picture sleeves.  This time the collection consists of records from Bob Dylan, Ronnie Spector, The Pretenders, Graham Parker and [...]

  • No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-06-28 05:28:00
    July is almost upon us and therefore the Now I’ve Heard Everything July Music Calendar is up and ready for you to view and use; just click here. I’ve also posted five more 45 rpm record picture sleeves.  This time the collection consists of records from Bob Dylan, Ronnie Spector, The Pretenders, Graham Parker and [...]

  • OTBKB Music: Photos of Sydney Wayser and Emily Zuzik at The Living Room

    Updated: 2011-06-28 05:27:59
    As I mentioned previously, Friday night there was a twofer at The Living Room.  First up was Sydney Wayser.   And then it was Emily Zuzik‘s turn.  Pictures of those two shows which featured electrifying performances from Sydney and Emily are posted here at Now I’ve Heard Everything. –Eliot Wagner

  • No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-06-27 04:33:18
    As I mentioned previously, Friday night there was a twofer at The Living Room.  First up was Sydney Wayser.   And then it was Emily Zuzik‘s turn.  Pictures of those two shows which featured electrifying performances from Sydney and Emily are posted here at Now I’ve Heard Everything. –Eliot Wagner

  • No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-06-25 12:27:56
    As I mentioned previously, Friday night there was a twofer at The Living Room.  First up was Sydney Wayser.   And then it was Emily Zuzik‘s turn.  Pictures of those two shows which featured electrifying performances from Sydney and Emily are posted here at Now I’ve Heard Everything. –Eliot Wagner

  • OTBKB Music: New Records from Emily Zuzik and James Maddock

    Updated: 2011-06-24 20:34:53
    Emily Zuzik and James Maddock have each released new albums.  Emily’s is titled The Wild Joys of Living and the new one from James is Wake Up and Dream.  Read the review of both new records at Now I’ve Heard Everything here.  Then see them live: James is playing a CD release show at The [...]

  • No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-06-24 12:20:59
    As I mentioned previously, Friday night there was a twofer at The Living Room.  First up was Sydney Wayser.   And then it was Emily Zuzik‘s turn.  Pictures of those two shows which featured electrifying performances from Sydney and Emily are posted here at Now I’ve Heard Everything. –Eliot Wagner

  • No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-06-23 12:17:56
    Emily Zuzik and James Maddock have each released new albums.  Emily’s is titled The Wild Joys of Living and the new one from James is Wake Up and Dream.  Read the review of both new records at Now I’ve Heard Everything here.  Then see them live: James is playing a CD release show at The [...]

  • Chris Webber talks about James W.C. Pennington, Fugitive Slave and Black Abolitionist. Tonight!

    Updated: 2011-06-22 05:32:00
    Tonight, Wednesday June 22, 2011 in the Brooklyn Collection, second floor Central Library. Only the first 40 attendees will be seated. Tickets will be handed out at 6:30 P.M. and only people with tickets will be allowed in. This is a new method of preventing overcrowding in our small Reserve Room location. Refreshments will be served between 6:30 and 7 P.M.

  • New Eagle Online tutorial narrated by resident Brit

    Updated: 2011-06-20 21:47:00
    How weird is that? A Brit showing people how to navigate the Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online! I detect a northern twang. But do look for more Youtube tutorials coming soon on all aspects of the Brooklyn Collection's web offerings--to be narrated in a rich variety of voices.

  • Brooklyn Fashion 1942

    Updated: 2011-06-20 01:34:08
    Can’t Buy Zoot Suits Any More But Many Try, Say Boro Tailors “They are outlawed, and you can’t buy ‘em more.” That’s what Myrtle Ave. tailors and clothiers have to say of the once in-demand zoot suits. The War Production Board has turned thumbs down on the patch pocket and the flowing back variety of the lounge [...]

  • Stadium Insider's Triumphant Return To Yankee Stadium To See The Yankees Trounce The Texas Rangers

    Updated: 2011-06-15 04:42:13
    Login Home About Stadium Tips Press Stadium Insider Tickets Attendance Tracker 09 Attendance Tracker 10 Attendance Tracker Archives 2009 Archives 2010 Archives 2011 Archives Old Site NYY Stadium Insider Latest Posts Stadium Insider's Triumphant Return To Yankee Stadium To See The Yankees Trounce The Texas Rangers 06.14.11 Ross Sheingold Derek Jeter's March To 3000 Hits Will It Happen Next Home Stand 06.01.11 Ross Sheingold Yankees Season Ticket Holder Information Inadvertently Shared With The Masses 04.27.11 Ross Sheingold Record Low Attendance at New Yankee Stadium How Low Will It Go 04.04.11 Ross Sheingold Stadium Insider's Triumphant Return To Yankee Stadium To See The Yankees Trounce The Texas Rangers Written by Ross Sheingold 14 June 2011 Tweet If you've been following our little

  • It's #AskArchivists Day!

    Updated: 2011-06-09 16:15:00
    My Account Get a Library Card Library Catalog Articles Databases Downloadable Media Brooklyn Collection Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online Ask a Librarian Kids Teens Parents Teachers Only at BPL Events Calendar Support Your Library About BPL Jobs Business Information Español Pусский Français 中文資料 BPL eNews Join Our Email List in Library Catalog BPL Website Downloadable Media Text Size A A A Brooklyn Public Library Home Brooklynology It's AskArchivists Day Jun 9, 2011 11:15 AM 0 comments Were you aware that today is International Archives Day On this day in 1948, the International Council on Archives was created by the United Nations Educational , Scientific , and Cultural Organization UNESCO charged with the mission to promote the management and use of records and archives , and the preservation

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