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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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… ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.