Showing posts with label History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label History. Show all posts
Monday, April 1, 2024

Good News For NYC’s WBAI 99.5 fm? Possible Financial Rescue As Pacifica Foundation, Which Runs Parent Pacifica Network, Will Get Infusion of Cash By Corporately Monetizing Historic Archives

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Malcolm is super, Mr. Dylan is super, and we've always known that radio is super, and that's not just a fantasy! Great news coming u...
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Friday, April 1, 2022

New Demonstration Program Now Approved By NYC Landmarks Commission: Related Companies and Vornado Will Use Public’s Love of Historic Districts To Spur Development Working With Disney

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  It’s history in the making!  Not since New York City’s Landmarks laws and programs and Landmarks Commission were ushered in back in the ea...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Brooklyn Public Library President Linda Johnson, Now Poised To Additionally Become Head of Brooklyn Historical Society, Says “Following The Money [The Othmer Funds] Convinced Us History Is Too Precious To Be In The Hands Of Those Not Writing It.”

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Brooklyn Public Library President Linda Johnson is poised to take on new responsibilities holding her position as BPL head.  It will occur...
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Gifts We Are NOT Getting- For New York City's Libraries

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Tom Wolfe at the White House, from Wikipedia It’s the holidays!  The gift -giving season!. . . .  Let’s talk about some gifts that are...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

October 1963, An Historical Snapshot: Ada Louise Huxtable, Jane Jacobs, Robert Moses, Cars, Density, Bulldozers, Preservation

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One of Ada Louise Huxtable's first articles in the Fall of 1963 dealt with Jane Jacobs, car congestion in midtown Manhattan, density, ...