Tag: gritty new york
Planet Ludlow is a fascinating little documentary that explores the shops, galleries and work that the people on Ludlow street were doing in 1995. The LES still looks like it did in the eighties but the narrator, Ronnie DeMonarco, informs us that this is right at the time that the neighborhood got the drugs and crime […]
Recently, Ed Sijmons and his wife Louise discovered several roles of film from when they were visiting NYC in 1980. They spent two weeks here on vacation from Amsterdam and took lots of photos — with real film — from the so-called “good old days.” There’s a ton of interesting photos over the course of […]