Yellow Days

Posted by on February 19, 2015 · Leave a Comment 

A fond memory. My old motorbike parked on 11th St by Ave C. From “To Make A Mark: Street Art” (photo by Albert Squillace). Penthouse Letters, Aug. 1985. 1969 BMW 650

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My friend George

Posted by on February 8, 2015 · 1 Comment 

The boys were shootin’ it out last night.  At the Burr-thday shindig —The Man, George Nelson Preston , in Up-a Creek drag, at Morris-Jumel Mansion, celebrating Aaron Burr’s birthday, reminding us that Burr was the only Founding Father to advocate for the rights of Native Americans. “ At an event for Aaron Burr at Morris-Jumel […]

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1 Dead, 7 Injured. In memorium: The Awad family.

Posted by on January 22, 2015 · 1 Comment 

See: NY1 Deadly Fire in Prospect Heights The Daily News: Man leaps to death escaping fire started in downstairs Brooklyn hardware store This horrific thing happened to my old dear neighbors last night and I’m reeling.  From 1987 to 1995 the Haifa Food Market on Flatbush, between 6thand St. Marks’ Avenues, was the family bodega. […]

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