new york Archives - Page 6 of 7

Spinach Got Worry

by natecooper | Sep 18, 2006 | cities, culture, los angeles, nate, new york, san francisco

This whole spinach ban thing is getting big press in the west… the San Francisco Chronicle and the La Times have had a front page story on it every day since the weekend. See these recent headlines: LaTimes Story SF Gate Article The New York Times, which...

New York Versus Los Angeles

by natecooper | Sep 16, 2006 | cities, culture, los angeles, nate, new york

“New York, rising high, eliminates its pas with a wrecking ball; Los Angeles, spreadin out, broods over its history until it rots.” I liked this quote from David Denby’s review of The Black Dahlia. Perhaps the only sentence David Denby’s...

The Observation Deck after Midnight

by natecooper | Jul 12, 2006 | cities, cool, media, nate, new york

The Empire State Building Observation Deck Can you believe I’m going to be living in that city in a matter of weeks?

Published in the Sentinel

by natecooper | Jul 10, 2006 | aesthetics, architecture, cities, culture, nate, new york, santa cruz

This letter to a columnist got put in the paper — actually I do moonlight as a city planner.. if only someone would hire me… :/ If you’re curious here is the article I was replying to.

New York Letters to the Mayor from 18th century on..

by natecooper | Jul 7, 2006 | cool, culture, nate, new york

New Yorker’s complain My favorite is from 1879 about street sweeping: “.. I though some time ago of appealing to you on this subject, but from laziness or the thought that it was not worth while to bother you with such a trifle, i have neglected to do so....