Back in the day, Mick Jagger, Andy Warhol and anyone who was hip and happening ventured into the place called Max’s Kansas City. Yvonne Sewall (Ruskin), partner of Max’s founder Mickey Ruskin also wrote High on Rebellion, the definitive oral history of Max’s. This book is certainly going to make a great movie one day,… Read more »
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn has officially launched her run to become New York’s first woman Mayor. Quinn’s platform is to help the middle class and turn NYC into a place for equal opportunity and possibility once more. Quinn says she wants to keep our streets safe, improve schools, and provide affordable housing while creating… Read more »
Most people at the Vatican seem confident there will be a new pope by next Sunday. Whoever the next Vicar of Christ is remains to be seen but the countdown is on and bookmakers are even taking wagers. Is that a sin? Leading favorites are CARDINAL PETER TURKSON, CARDINAL ANGELO SCOLA, CARDINAL ODILO SCHERER:,CARDINAL MARC… Read more »
Jannette La Sota is not the kind of person who sits still. You can get tired just reading her list of accomplishments. Begin with 25 plus years with the NYPD. Overlap that with a BBA degree from Baruch College and working as an accountant for seven years. Mix in international best-selling author. And now add… Read more »
We’ve all been there. You’re headed to a date with a new person, happy as a lamb adopted by a vegetarian farmer. You wear your Sunday best even though it’s not Sunday. You get your hair did. You even whip out a little perfume or cologne. You arrive, wait for him or her, and they… Read more »
They say timing is everything and the news that the earth is hotter than it’s ever been in 4000 years is a story everyone should be concerned about. However to release this news when we are covered in snow sort of looses impact don’t you think? The world is most certainly warming up but it’s… Read more »
News Valerie Harper also known as Rhoda Morgenstern has terminal brain cancer has left many New Yorkers and the world heartbroken. The Emmy- Award-winning actress has been a popular fixture in New York, and could be frequently seen walking her dog in Central Park over the years. Now the Rockland County native is preparing to… Read more »
The man many believe could be Pope, Cardinal Turkson, says he is willing to serve as Pope himself ‘if it is the will of God.’ Many people from his former school in New York State believe Turkson is a natural leader. It has been a long road for the man who grew up in… Read more »
Students at Columbia University have an addiction and they are feeding this $5000 a week habit with no indication of quitting anytime soon. While most parents and teachers would be alarmed at the cost of this campus wide habit there is no cause for alarm. this is just an innocent albeit expensive dependency on… Read more »
Just a few days after resigning from the Papacy Benedict is now the hottest subject for the Paparazzi who managed to catch a glimpse of him as he strolled in the gardens of Castel Gandolfo. The photographs appeared in the Italian celebrity magazine Chi. Benedict is all too happy to remain out of the spotlight… Read more »
