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The other day, I was going through issues of The SoHo Weekly News for a research request and I came across the very first issue, Volume…
True Renaissance man and renowned jazz saxophonist Richard "Dickie" Landry is so much more than his first claim to fame (as a musician).…
Happy summer everyone! Thanks to all of you who have shared their SoHo stories over the years (those of you who have not yet filled one out,…
Today's guest post is by my (former) neighbor Michael Gentile, who recently moved out of SoHo after being in, out, and around the neighborhood for…
In the 1960s, the abandoned factories of New York’s SoHo were occupied by artists from around the world, transforming this neighbourhood in the…
Just this week, I began reading Fear City: New York’s Fiscal Crisis and the…
Over the past few years, "placemaking" has become a buzz word in unrbanist circles. The term seems to have supplanted "community building" and "…
In honor of the SoHo Playgroup Reunion taking place this month, I am posting about SoHo's unique preschool. Our second such reunion, the "kids,"…
Jaime Davidovich, painter, video and installation artist, and friend of The SoHo Memory Project passed away in August at the age of 79. Born in…
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