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El Morocco Nightclub Is Back!

illoquentgent wrote 2 days ago: If you live in West Harlem/Washington Heights and have any spanish-speaking friends or family member … more »

Tags: bars and lounges, Dance, Entertainment, Music, Openings/New

On an Uncommissioned Masterpiece from the 163rd Street Subway Station

The Gay Recluse wrote 4 days ago: In which The Gay Recluse contemplates an uncommissioned masterpiece from the walls of an uptown subw … more »

Tags: Infrastructure, Obsession, Photography, ruins, Subway, technology, The Gay Recluse

On the George Washington Bagel Project: May 5, 2008

The Gay Recluse wrote 5 days ago: In which The Gay Recluse serves brunch. This was yesterday morning, after our first trip to Zabar … more »

Tags: Memory, Gay, The Gay Recluse, New York City, GWB Project, Food

On the George Washington Bridge Project: May 5, 2008

The Gay Recluse wrote 5 days ago: In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with the George Washington Bridge. Time/Date … more »

Tags: Architecture, GWB Project, Infrastructure, The Gay Recluse

On the George Washington Botany Project: May 1, 2008 (Special Shoegazer Edition)

The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse attempts to use a new “macro” lens. So yeah: The Globularia st … more »

Tags: longing, Memory, Photography, GWB Project, The Spring Garden

On Celebrity Sightings: Roger Waters in the 163rd Street Subway Station2 comments

The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse sees you on the dark side of the moon. We’d like to put forth the cas … more »

Tags: Infrastructure, Sickness, Bad Rock, Subway

On Washington Heights Monopoly: Hello, New Apartment Building at 573-575 West 161st Street 5 comments

The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse lives in an alternate reality. For a long time we’ve kept an eye on t … more »

Tags: Architecture, gentrification, Government, Knockbusters, longing, monopoly, New York City, The Gay Recluse

On the George Washington Botany Project: April 28, 2008

The Gay Recluse wrote 1 week ago: In which The Gay Recluse retires to our garden in Washington Heights. Date of photograph: April 28, … more »

Tags: GWB Project, language, longing, Memory, New York City, Obsession, Pessimism, Photography, Pleasures

Meeting Tackles 181st Gridlock

ccruz25 wrote 1 week ago: Imagine 181st Street clear of buses and parked cars. Imagine a bike lane. Imagine clean air. A gro … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

On an Uncommissioned Masterpiece from the 163rd Street Subway Station

The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse contemplates an uncommissioned masterpiece from the walls of an uptown subw … more »

Tags: graffiti, Search, Subway, The Gay Recluse

On the City Pattern Project: April 24, 2008

The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse contemplates an old friend. Date of Picture: April 24, 2008 Location: Our … more »

Tags: longing, Memory, The Gay Recluse, landscape, Weather, dissonance, ruins, City Pattern Project

On the George Washington Bamboo Project

The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse watches plants. With a nasty apartment building looming over our garden, we … more »

Tags: Architecture, Conspiracy, The Gay Recluse, The Spring Garden

On the Dawn Redwood

The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse works in the garden. Of all the trees that populate our dreams and fantasie … more »

Tags: The Gay Recluse, landscape, Photography, The Spring Garden

On Unprecendented Strains of Classical Singing in the Spring Garden

The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse works in the garden. Time of Photographs: April 20, 2008, afternoon (ish) … more »

Tags: Opera, Resignation, Memory, The Gay Recluse, Architecture, ruins, The Spring Garden

On the George Washington Bridge Project: April 19, 2008

The Gay Recluse wrote 2 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with the George Washington Bridge. Time of ph … more »

Tags: Bad Rock, GWB Project, Infrastructure, landscape, Photography, politicians, The Gay Recluse

On the George Washington Breathing Project: April 18, 2008 (Special Investigative Report)2 comments

The Gay Recluse wrote 3 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse rather quickly gets lung cancer. Date of Photographs: April 18, 2008 We … more »

Tags: capitalism, Disease, Government, GWB Project, health, New York City, politicians, Sickness, technology

On the George Washington Bridge Project: April 17, 2008

The Gay Recluse wrote 3 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with The George Washington Bridge. Time and d … more »

Tags: Pleasures, Obsession, landscape, Architecture, Photography, GWB Project

On One Consideration If You're Thinking of Moving Uptown and Are Really Into Flying Kites (And Like Who Isn't?)

The Gay Recluse wrote 3 weeks ago: In which The Gay Recluse explores the perils of uptown living. Date of photograph: April 13, 2008 Lo … more »

Tags: The Gay Recluse

Rent-regulated apartments threatened by investment firms

narmer wrote 3 weeks ago: This is the same Management Company that is affecting Harlem Tenants ! Maybe if all Tenants from Que … more »

Tags: Real Estate


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