by Froma Harrop | Jan 22, 2025 | Night, Style & Culture
Share This Article: It’s hard to think that it’s been almost a year since Iris Apfel left us at age 102. She didn’t seem a candidate for death. Starting Jan. 28, there will be an online auction of some of Iris’ clothes and objets at Chistie’s: Unapologetically Iris:...
by Froma Harrop | Dec 10, 2024 | Livability, Safety
Share This Article:She couldn’t just honor the hard work city officials put in to ease the gridlock that has made pedestrian life in Midtown a misery. If it worked according to plan, congestion pricing would have reduced the number of vehicles passing below...
by Froma Harrop | Oct 9, 2024 | Style & Culture
Share This Article:The New York Times published a news item on December 9, 1946, about a “Park Avenue matron” who died suddenly. She was 34. Back in those days, “matron” was often paired with “Park Avenue.” It connotes white glove, the right clubs, that sort...