Ask a New Yorker: I’m standing in front of Olive’s in Soho, a coffee shop. Mom is sitting to the left. Sister is sitting to the right. And who’s this in the center? Sandra: My name is Sandra. Hello. The way you’re looking at me makes it seem like I’m dressed up like the court… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: The one and only Tucker Robins. What do you do for a living? Tucker: I design and build furniture with remote tribal groups around the world. Ask a New Yorker: Remote tribal groups and furniture. Pray tell? Tucker: My furniture is from sustainable harvested materials and recycled elements from agrarian societies… Read more »
Kimmy has just recently moved back to NYC, after spending several months in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ask a New Yorker: I’m fascinated with your recent travels. Tell us a bit about this cultural experience. Kimmy: Well, last January I moved to Buenos Aires. My boyfriend was offered a job there, which was a very interesting… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Who are you, where am I, and what do you do? Chris: Chris Duffy. 16 West Berry Street in Brooklyn. We’re in a community, public hot shop where we do glass blowing. Anyone who has experience can rent time here and come in and produce whatever they need. We also teach… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Where are you headed? Nicole: To work, downtown. Ask a New Yorker: What do you do? Nicole: I’m the owner, creative director, and founder of a web and graphic design firm called Captivate Designs. Ask a New Yorker: What part of the city do you live? Nicole: Brownsville, Brooklyn. Ask a… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Hi Mark. What do you do, either to pay your rent or your mortgage? Mark: I’m a high school teacher at Freedom Academy High School, a public school in Brooklyn. It’s my first year there. Up until this year, I was teaching middle school in Manhattan. Ask a New Yorker: What… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: What are you doing today? Jo: Well, I have this rehearsal this morning with a woman who made a musical piece. She is a horn player and we work together. Today we had the first run through of it. It was really nerve racking because it’s a contemporary piece of music,… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: What’s your name and what do you do? Ron: Good morning. My name is Ron Kraut and I’m the director of ice maintenance here at The Pond at Bryant Park. Also I’m a New York City representative for ice rink events. We sell and install the ice map 2 system made… Read more »
Ask a New Yorker: Hello, What do you do? (By chance I bumped into Rocketboom at Union Square. In a previous interview I spoke to Amanda Congdon, the first anchor of the show before Joanne took over. Now we have two Rocketboom Uberchics! Sorry, I was not in my top interviewing prowess mode and asked… Read more »
We met Joyce on a crisp autumn afternoon in her fabulous apartment near Gramercy Park. What a treat! Construction work in her apartment building was in progress, so the keys were having difficulty opening the door due to all the dust. Finally we got the door opened due to a kind man working in the… Read more »
