07.01.2019 Columns Just Saying: Wildlife report A recent census of squirrels in Central Park tabulated 24,000. Along with pigeons, I’m guessing that squirrels are probably the most noticed wild animal species in Manhattan. On the...
08.03.2018 Around the Island Island artist to create installation for Central Park Island-raised sculptor and artist Meredith Bergmann’s design has been chosen for the Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Woman Suffrage Movement Monument in Central Park. These will be...
01.07.2017 Columns Columns: Puzzles, mysteries, miracles in 2017 As I continue my maturation process, not only do I encounter a steady stream of inexplicable happenings, they seem to be increasing in number.
11.22.2014 Columns Weekend Edition: One step at a time After my descent to the basement laundry room to unload the dryer, I encountered an older woman I had seen many times in the elevator line we share in...
06.20.2014 Columns Weekend edition: A man with a plan My earliest Island 10K tee shirt is from 1991, although I seem to recall running it before that as a spontaneous, unregistered insurgent during a visit. As most first-timers...