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Bluestockings is a radical bookstore, café, and activist center located in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City.It started as a volunteer-supported and collectively owned bookstore; and is currently a worker-owned bookstore with mutual aid offerings/free store.
Iconic Wise Men Fish Here sign, (2007). The Gotham Book Mart was a famous Midtown Manhattan bookstore and cultural landmark that operated from 1920 to 2007. The business was located first in a small basement space on West 45th Street near the Theater District, then moved to 51 West 47th Street, then spent many years at 41 West 47th Street within the Diamond District in Manhattan, [1] New York ...
Sylvia Woods (February 2, 1926 – July 19, 2012) was an American restaurateur who founded the restaurant Sylvia's in Harlem on Lenox Avenue, New York City with her husband, Herbert Woods, in 1962. [1] The soul food eatery is a popular gathering place for Harlem residents and tourists not far from the Apollo Theater. [2]
Sylvia's Restaurant of Harlem was founded as a soul food restaurant located at 328 Malcolm X Boulevard, between 126th and 127th Streets, in Harlem [1] in 1962 by Sylvia Woods. [2] It has since expanded to a much larger space at its present location, and an adjacent building.
He was often seen as the center of the energy surrounding FOOD restaurant. [17] FOOD only lasted about three years with the original founders. [18] After Matta-Clark lost interest in the project and Goodden was left to carry on mostly on her own. [15] Eventually, the restaurant was handed over to new operators who ran FOOD until the 1980s. [19]
Aureole was a restaurant in New York City. [1] The restaurant served American / New American cuisine . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The restaurant closed in 2020 after operating for 32 years.
Patricia Murphy (1905–1979) was a restaurateur who operated nine Patricia Murphy Candlelight restaurants in New York and Florida over the course of half a century. [1] Shortly after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 , she invested her last $60 in a small Brooklyn restaurant.
Café des Artistes was a fine restaurant at 1 West 67th Street in Manhattan. New York City. It was owned by George Lang, who closed the restaurant in early August 2009 and announced later that month that the restaurant would remain closed permanently. [1] His wife, Jenifer Lang, had been the managing director of the restaurant since 1990. [2]