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Reflections on 'Man on Wire'

September 11, 2008

by Karen Frillmann

The Twin Towers are on the minds of many New Yorkers today. But they made such a strong impact on one man, Phillipe Petit, that in 1974 he illegally strung a wire between the World Trade Towers. Then....

Local Republicans React to Palin's Speech

September 04, 2008

by Karen Frillmann

New York Republicans gathered in the Flatiron district to watch the convention coverage. Marion Drayfus of the Upper West Side said she was not disappointed by the spirited speech by vice presidenti....

The Great Saunter

April 29, 2003

by Karen Frillmann

The classic way to take a tour around Manhattan is to board one of the Circle Line boats, and spend a few hours on the water. But what about circumnavigating the island on foot? Each year on the fir....

History of the Waterfront

June 05, 2001

by Karen Frillmann

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The Waterfront Museum

June 05, 2001

by Karen Frillmann

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