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Tim Tompkins, president of the Times Square Alliance, said, “If I spend 10 minutes in Times Square, I will witness someone being deeply upset.” “BUST THIS FLESH PIT,” proclaimed the New ...
It’s Sunday and there’s a respectful silence at George Floyd Square, as if people’s voices are pressed down to whispers by the gravity of the signs, the colorful murals, the pain-laden poems ...
GUEST COLUMN: TIMES SQUARE PLAZAS ADD MUCH-NEEDED OPEN SPACE Speaking in terms of our membership, which tends to be older, they don’t want to ride mass transit when they’re coming from a ...
Their mission wasn’t necessarily a joyful one, though it was rooted in plenty of love and nostalgia. Logan Square couple Olivier Crenon and Barbara Kaufman set out Sunday to build an Eiffel ...
Some people claim that the painted naked ladies in Times Square are just engaging in artistic expression. They are wrong. This is both a business and an aggressive shakedown. It’s the same cl… ...
Many ask, “Where’s Dock Square?” but nobody asks, “Where’s the dock?” because there isn’t one, as far as I can tell. Some say, in the beginning, it was called Duck Square, and you ...
Index Surveys Awards DJC.COM March 24, 2005 Unique deck system speeds up Lincoln Square Column-hung forming system increases the speed of deck construction by nearly 30 percent.
Should the 7 million Californians who voted for Proposition 8 in 2008 all be fired? I'm not joking – or even fear-mongering. Thursday, the chief executive of Mozilla, Brendan Eich, resigned his ...
But Pershing Square, which has been a city park in one form or another since 1866, remains as hard a nut to crack as ever. Those parking ramps still separate the square from the sidewalks around it.
By the time the Washington Redskins posted a black square to stand against racism — yes, the Washington Redskins — #BlackoutTuesday was well and truly done for. Hours before, a barrage of ...
Take the situation in Istanbul, Turkey, for example. What began as a protest to keep Gezi Park, a large park next to the famous Taksim Square, has turned into a clash between the people of Turkey and ...
More: What’s happening to my old Maple St. neighborhood? (column) The six-story structure – described as “Victorian Romanesque” – was constructed in 1892 and opened in 1893.