
Michael Jester Hi Jeremiah...my friend gave me this website and I thought you'd like to see it. A lot of really beautiful, colorful photos of NYC during the 1940s...
Source: webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu
Cushman ID No.: 841.10 Roll No.: 8-41 Date: May 29, 1941 - Jun. 6 , 1941 Location: New York,New York,United States(New York county) Description: (None) view details

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York Celebrity culture gives birth to young, gets devoured by young...now we look forward to the movie version.
Source: www.latimes.com
Nicholas Frank Prugo is suspected of burglarizing the homes of Lindsay Lohan and Audrina Patridge, as well as other young Hollywood celebrities. (L.A. County Sheriff's Department)

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York Sorry Joey Ramone: Now you can spend $250 to memorialize the lost counterculture of the Bowery.
Source: vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com
Wall Street bankers get the swine flu vaccine before the city's poor schlubs. [Gothamist]Mars Bar bankers get vandalized. [EVG]"The New Museum...is just a showcase for art bought during the luxury boom, ...

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York Wall Street bankers got vaccinated for swine flu before you. And when the Great Deluge comes, the City has deemed that the bankers are the only ones getting on the Ark.
Source: gothamist.com
Main St. v. Wall St.! Some New Yorkers are up in arms upon finding out that Citigroup and Goldman Sachs have received numerous doses of the much-coveted H1N1 vaccine. The two banks each received a several ...

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York
"New Yorkers...know that we’re bought and paid for. We
know that there is something unseemly, even humiliating, about
submitting ourselves to be ruled by the richest man in town."
Source: www.newyorker.com
Comment about Mike Bloomberg and the mayoral election…

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York Looking back at Bella's
Source: vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com
I've written here before about the feelings I have (and had) for Elizabeth Street. In this post about the street's massive hyper-gentrification, I mentioned the closure of Bella's luncheonette and its ...

Naomi Stein well the yanks won in that new stadium i wish they never built...

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York Young people hoping for a Daddy Warbucks?
Source: vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com
Yesterday, many people in this city voted to keep Michael Bloomberg as our mayor. Yet, for all his arrogance, he won by a very narrow margin, shocking his aides, who fully expected a landslide. Nearly half the voters in the city have come to their senses. ...

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York Bloomberg cleans up New Yorkers: because what good is a sleek, streamlined city if it's full of people who clash with the decor?
Source: vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com
I've written before about how Bloomberg and the forces of the New New York Order have done a thorough job of "cleaning up" the city. Like eager beavers, The Joneses have white-washed graffiti, planted ...

Rachel Burns for Mayor. Thanks for the blog. Tone is exactly right, writing from my escape hatch away from where the suburban bands roam the hood.

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York Hummer owners see themselves as heroic, beleaguered, and misunderstood.
Source: www.murketing.com
Great creative writers invent stories about thrift-store objects -- and you can buy them on eBay. A project in collaboration with Joshua Glenn.

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York A reminder for election day
Source: vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com
As Bloomberg readies to steal democracy and buy the election tomorrow--spending "more of his own money than any other individual in United States history in the pursuit of public office" (Times)--some ...

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York
Halloween fun! Drawing skills needed: I fantasize about a movie poster or comic-book cover called "Night of the Texting Dead." A crowd of zombie-eyed New Yorkers walking down the sidewalk texting. (Maybe a non-texter runs away screaming.) Can anyone out there make that happen?
Meanwhile, when will New York's lamp posts be wrapped in texting-safe cushions?
Source: www.youtube.com
Brick Lane becomes cushion lane after the number of texting injuries

Jeremiah's Vanishing New York A last Note from the Backside, after a summer of Noise War:
Source: vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com
With summer thoroughly over and the clocks falling back, as the loudmouth weather goes south, we return for a look back at the Backside of the Cooper Square Hotel.The douchebags are gone from the fire ...


















