by Froma Harrop | May 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Share This Article:The author of “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning” just died. How did she do? Margareta Magnusson was an artist in Stockholm who wrote a bestselling book, “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning.” Decluttering, the...
by Froma Harrop | Aug 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Share This Article:Why do the world’s poor make a beeline for New York City? It is now home to over 3 million immigrants, the largest influx coming from the Dominican Republic, China, Jamaica, Mexico, Guyana, Ecuador, Bangladesh, Haiti and India. How can these...
by ThisEastSide | Apr 18, 2025 | Doings, Livability, Style & Culture, Uncategorized
Share This Article:As Flaco the owl is being memorialized at the New York State Historical Society, another bird visitor of note is making the rounds on the East Side. Unlike Flaco, whom some miscreant human helped escape from the Central Park Zoo, Astoria the turkey...
