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  1. ..and hence Moses, via LaGuardia's election and his control over parks *and parkways*, comes "To Power in the City"
  2. Started paging back to pick up the story..& went 400pp back, to 1933: Moses blocked from mayoral nomination, but helps elect LaGuardia..
  3. @kanelee brown out? As you're out w brown folk?
  4. ..middle of penult Part IV "The Lust for Power"..the passing of LaGuardia, start of postwar era. Mere 400pp to go->"The Loss of Power"
  5. ..which reminded me yet again that I had set down "The Power Broker" unfinished. Just picked it back up now..got to p747 last summer/fall..
  6. Caught a bit of Robert Caro on Fareed Zakaria's GPS roundtable Sunday on CNN. Discussing Obama & LBJ...
  7. Eld Indian guy tried to run game on me, 48th right next to Rock Ctr..s'thing abt coming to NY for a job, leaving his briefcase on the bus..
  8. Reading Paul Auster "Brooklyn Follies" in a 2004 issue of Granta that somehow found its way into Anj's old bdrm here in Saginaw
  9. masses of people in Yankee gear at Grand Central..presumably coming in from the N suburbs, Metro North->4-5 to get downtown
  10. Spot is packed for Lethem reading from his new novel "Chronic City"..Q&A re Bellow, DeLillo, 9/11
  11. I'm at Greenlight Bookstore (686 Fulton Street, at S. Portland Ave, NYC) w/ 2 others. http://bit.ly/3UXfvz
  12. I just unlocked the "Brooklyn 4 Life" badge on @foursquare! http://bit.ly/2QPO90
  13. another amazing NYT graphic: RT @naparstek: Block-by-block NYC election results. Pretty neat: http://bit.ly/fbz6q via @SamSifton @lisatozzi
  14. RT @carr2n: fav memory from covering elections past: live on WCCO AM in MN. going thru outstate returns deep into the nite. bliss
  15. I'm at Beast (638 Bergen St, at Vanderbilt Ave., Brooklyn). http://bit.ly/78JF5
  16. I'm at Brooklyn Bridge (Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn). http://bit.ly/5yjZ2
  17. I'm at Oriental Garden (14 Elizabeth St, btw Bayard & Canal Sts., New York). http://bit.ly/2SHt97
  18. I'm at Ft. Greene Park (253 Cumberland, Dekalb, Brooklyn). http://bit.ly/KXNlN
  19. from Chronicle of Higher Ed: RT @roncharles: Netflix for academic journals starts up this week. Very interesting model: http://bit.ly/1H30nO
  20. @trunchfiddle what is what about? you are so cryptic..inscrutable even