The Sphinx statues at the entrance to the Elizabeth Street Garden have been saved by a last minute stay of execution when a city judge halted, at least for now, the eviction order that the city issued Oct. 2 and which was supposed to take effect on Oct. 17. ( Photo: Marie Pohl) Judge Stays City Eviction Order of Elizabeth Street Garden A New York court has temporarily paused the eviction of the Elizabeth Street Garden, the nonprofit that runs the artistic... News 18 Oct 2024 | 12:21
The sphinx statues at the entrance of the Elizabeth St. Garden. ( Photo: Marie Pohl) Facing Eviction, Marte Pushes Last Minute Proposal to Spare Elizabeth St. Garden A new proposal by city council member Christopher Marte could save Elizabeth Street Garden, the serene sculpture garden in... News 14 Oct 2024 | 03:26
An escape from an otherwise chaotic place - Elizabeth Street Garden acts as a perfect small retreat from a noisy New York City. Unfortunately, the garden faces eviction on September 10, as the city has sold the land to developers who plan to build 123 affordable housing units for seniors. ( Photo credits: Marie Pohl) Elizabeth Street Garden Is Going, Going...But Not Gone Yet as Locals Fight Development “Madness” Sitting on a bench at the entrance of Elizabeth Street Garden, Patricia leaned forward and said, “You can’t go into a battle... Home 30 Aug 2024 | 04:53
Reporters with a coveted assigned seat had to arrive around 7 a.m. for the court sessions that started at the earliest around 9:30 a.m. If competing for a seat in the overflow room, however, reporters started arriving as early as 3 a.m. There was a shared camaraderie among journalists on the line. ( Photo: Marie Pohl) Reporting from Inside the Trump Hush Money Trial On the morning of May 30, in a serendipitous gesture, one of the reporters on the press line handed out fortune cookies as... News 06 Jun 2024 | 01:41
NY Times columnist Dan Barry (left) discusses the anthology “Breslin: Essential Writing,” which he compiled during a recent lecture with veteran city reporter Michael Daly at Hunter College. Photo: Matt Capowski Newspaper Men Dan Barry and Michael Daly Speak About the Legendary Jimmy Breslin “So what do we talk about?” Michael Daly asked, laughing and somewhat quietly like someone who has so much to say, he doesn’t... News 16 Apr 2024 | 09:28
Stormy Daniels, the adult film star whose real name is Stephanie Cliffords, is introduced by Andrew Barret Cox, at a viewing party at the Three Dollar Bill for a new documentary about her life entitled “Stormy.” Photo: Marie Pohl Stormy Daniels Storms Into Town Ahead of Latest Trump Trial As the criminal trial against former president Donald Trump inches closer to a start date, one of the principal witnesses... News 23 Mar 2024 | 01:48
Shannon, a 54 year old psychologist, is also a die hard “Swiftie” who, before going to the sneak preview of Taylor Swift’s new record setting movie had already seen the The Eras Tour live eight times, traveling around the country with her teenage daughter Maiya. Here she shows off the tote bag she snags. Photo: Marie Pohl Inside Look at Swifties Right Before Record Setting Movie Opened Taylor Swift added yet another belt to her growing collection of world records. On opening weekend, her concert film “Taylor... News 24 Oct 2023 | 01:27
