BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Mark your calendars, Doris Diether fans! The long-awaited dedication of a bench in Washington Square Park in the late zoning…
Posts tagged as “Robert Moses”
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Meet you by the purple bench. Friends and comrades of Frances Goldin, the legendary Lower East Side housing activist-turned-literary agent, gathered…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | There are currently no less than three lawsuits lodged against the East Side Coastal Resiliency project. Golf carts are exploding into…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Fri., Sept. 17, 11:30 p.m.: Doris Diether, the iconic Community Board 2 member who was an ally of Jane Jacobs,…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Updated Fri., Sept. 10, 4 p.m.: Doris Diether, the legendary Community Board 2 member who was an ally of Jane…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Family, friends and comrades gathered at St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery on Sat., May 15, to remember Frances Goldin, the…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A virtual memorial will be held for legendary Lower East Side housing activist Frances Goldin on Sat., May 15, at 2…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Like everything else, it wasn’t your typical Thanksgiving this year. But some things don’t change, even during a pandemic —…
BY ARTHUR SCHWARTZ | Back in mid-June, with New York City still in lockdown, and with crowds of demonstrators marching down 14th St. and smashing…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated, Mon., May 18, 6 p.m.: Frances Goldin, who battled Robert Moses and City Hall over their plan to bulldoze a…