It’s way too easy to wander down a street or two in Brooklyn especially if it’s, say, Franklin Avenue and get the impression, “This borough is really taking off!” It helps if your idea of “taking off” involves Asian fusion … Continue reading
BROOKLYN, NY — Brooklyn-based author Neil deMause launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new book called “The Brooklyn Wars” this morning, and even though today is the historic Brooklyn Day, the longtime investigative journalist completely failed to note this in … Continue reading
By association, anyway: The terrific two-man team known as the Internets Celebrities have released their latest web video, an 18-minute film titled “Stadium Status” that looks at the machinations behind New York’s new sports stadiums and arenas. And I have … Continue reading
It’s not every day I get plagiarized by Glenn Beck disciples, let alone get written up in the Daily Kos for it, but apparently yesterday was my lucky day. First, the Cincinnati 9/12 Project — part of Glenn Beck’s campaign … Continue reading
If you missed my two-night musical tour of Brooklyn back in January, here’s your chance to make amends: I’ll be performing a set in support of the insanely fabulous Tatters and Rags (descendants of the equally fabulous The Victoria Lucas) … Continue reading
I’ll be on 1010 AM CBS Sports Radio in Tampa Bay today at 4:05 pm, discussing the Rays’ campaign for a new baseball stadium. Tune in online if you’re not in the Tampa-St. Pete area; if you need a refresher … Continue reading
I’m very pleased to announced that, effective immediately, I am taking on the role of Contributing Editor for Safety Net and Workforce Development issues for the newly redesigned and expanded City Limits. I’m actually one of four new contributing editors … Continue reading
For those of you in New York City and environs, I’m going to be returning from my long hiatus from live music the week after next, performing songs from my never-to-be-released CD “More Songs About Buildings and Gentrification.” I’ll be … Continue reading