Ask a New Yorker: Hi Ellen. First things first: would you ever date an elf? Ellen: No, because I’m gigantically tall. I’m 5’11’ and I do wear heels. That would be really quite awkward. Ask a New Yorker: Yea, but the fringe benefits could be cool, hanging at the North Pole. Ellen: That’s true, all… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Santa, let’s start with an easy question. How may lights are on the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree? Santa: There are 30,000 lights strung along five miles of wire. It’s a gorgeous 75-foot tall Norway Spruce. It’s a spectacular tree, one of my favorites in the world. Ask a New Yorker: How… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Good afternoon, lie down and tell us all about your childhood. Wouldn’t that be great if you had that hypnotic ability where people just opened up to you? Melissa: That would be wonderful, I think. Sometimes you get a little more than you want to know about people. Ask a New… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: This is great! We have two Uberchics in the same room. First Uberchic, what’s your name and what do you do? Sara: Sara Schiller, founder of Meet at the Apartment and co-founder of Wooster Collective. Ask a New Yorker: Sounds all very interesting. Let’s first ask about what you’re wearing around… Read more »
Mighty Kites Ask a New Yorker: Have you heard any good news recently? Ricardo: Recently I had a fellow, they call him “the jester”, and he did the first video for Mighty Kite. I hadn’t seen him for years, a really nice guy, and a beautiful guy. He came by and bought 50 kites to… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Where are you from? Rose: I’m from Rhinebeck, New York Ask a New Yorker: What year are you in at NYU? Rose: I am a freshman. Ask a New Yorker: What other schools did you apply to? Rose: I wasn’t going to go anywhere else. So I only applied here. Ask… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Here I am with the one and only Kenny Kramer. What’s going on? Kenny: It’s all good. It’s a nice sunny summer day. We’re having a mild summer. I have no complaints. Ask a New Yorker: Come on, one complaint. Kenny: O.K I have a torn mediscus, dindiscus,mendiscus. Ask a New… Read more »
Past Uberchic Betty invited me to a Staten Island Yankee game (they were playing the Brooklyn Cyclones). She suggested that Joey, the MC at the game, to be interviewed. Joey climbed over the seats and sat next to us for the interview. What a good sport! See Joey in action: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbkNgNhENNg Ask a New Yorker:… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: What’s your story? Richard: My name is Richard Rivera. I was born in Manhattan, in Chelsea on 18th Street and 9th Ave. back in 1944. I’m 65 and I’m hoping to retire soon. I hope. Anyway, when I grew up in the Chelsea area in 1944 through 1970, it was a… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Tell us about yourself. Chala: I’ve been in New York, actually Jersey, for the past six years, but I spend so much time in New York that I feel more of a community here. When I first moved here I was actually pretty depressed. I had no friends at all. I… Read more »
