The Center of This Universe. Get used to it.

Hugh Mac Leod notes God created the world. Inspired by His example, Man created NewYork.

http://nyc.blogs.com/notebook/

Big challenges for living here: Nyc Challenges

Who represents us in the Us Congress

In the Us Senate (representing New York State):

• Chuck Schumer

• Hillary Clinton

In the House Of Representatives:

• East Village (and some of Brooklyn Ny) 8th District - [Jerrold Nadler] http://www.house.gov/nadler/

• [East Side] and parts of Queens 14th District - [Carolyn Maloney] http://maloney.house.gov

Grants, etc. for new/small businesses

• Liberty Zone

• Lower Manhattan Development Corporation

• Digital NYC

• city's Commercial Expansion Plan

The [Statue Of Liberty] was erected in 1886.

The [Chrysler Building] was completed in 1930.

The Empire State Building was erected in 1930-31. The original [King Kong] movie was filmed in 1933.

The World Trade Center was constructed 1966-77.

[Celebrity Sighting] - not counting attending chichi events (which I don't do anyway)

• [Tony Roberts] - outside restaurant

• [Wallace Shawn] - all over the place, even sat at next table a [Noho Star] one night

• [Joey Ramone] - lived on my floor for years before his death

• [Irina Pantaeva] - lives in my building

• [Carolyn Mc Cormick] - has kid at same preschool as mine

• [Al Pacino] - early'02 on neighborhood sidewalk

• [F Murray Abraham] - fall'02 a couple times within a week WalkIng around the neighborhood

• [Julianne Moore] - fall'02 at a preschool where her kid goes

• [Chris Noth] - often - lives in the area

• [John Tunturro] - Feb'03 in Japanese place across the street

• [Eric Bogosian] - Mar'03 on neighborhood sidewalk

• [Roy Schneider] - Apr'03 in corner market

• someone on a SegWay - Jul'03 - riding on the street instead of the sidewalk - will that sucker stay upright after being hit at 35mph by a cabbie?

• [Brett Butler]: Sept'04 on sidewalk near office

• Kurt Vonnegut: Nov'04 - apparently lives near my office, see him WalkIng his dog in the morning

• [Adam Sandler] and [Don Cheadle] on weird car/truck stopped at a light. They must have been shooting [Reign Over Me].

• Jon Stewart: Aug'06 - at Central Park [Victorian Gardens] mini-amusement park

  • also May'2008 in [Forbidden Planet]: good daddy

• [Alec Baldwin]: in [AstorPl] Star Bucks. Coffee is for closers only!

see 11 hotels under $200/night recommendations

when it's back up i need to check out http://www.corante.com/newyork/

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