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New Year’s in New York
AS THE OLD YEAR CAME TO A CLOSE, I said goodbye to my beloved East Hampton cottage — at least for a year, perhaps forever. Yet as I drove away on December 15, leaving it to my new renters — … Continue reading
Down Memory Lane
THIS OLD-HOUSE FIXATION OF MINE is nothing new. I came to Manhattan at 17 to attend NYU and lasted one year in a dorm. Since then, I’ve never lived in a modern building, only 19th century relics — a series … Continue reading
Posted in MANHATTAN, MISCELLANEOUS
Tagged Abbie Hoffman, Bleecker, BROOKLYN, Cafe Reggio, East Village, Law Commune, loft, MacDougal Street, moving, railroad flat, SoHo, Tribeca, tub in kitchen, walk-up, West Broadway, West Village
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Art or Furniture? You Decide
IN A PRE-WAR TENEMENT BUILDING in Harlem, Paul Johnson of SoHo’s Johnson Trading Gallery renovated an apartment from scratch. Take a look here into his private collection of boundary-pushing works. It started for the 34-year-old Johnson, a Toronto native, on … Continue reading
Posted in ANTIQUES & COLLECTING, INTERIOR DESIGN
Tagged 26th Street flea market, Benjamin Aranda, Chris Lasch, Design Miami, Design Miami Basel, George Nakashima, Harlem, Isamu Noguchi, Johnson Trading Gallery, Las Venus, Mario Bellini, Mario Ceroli, Max Lamb, Paul Evans, Paul Johnson, Phurniture, Prospero Rasulo, Roy Arden, SoHo, Stendig, Tobia Scarpa, Wendell Castle, Willy Rizzo
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casaCARA: Old Houses for Fun & Profit 