"The outsiders observe us and then they get to tell the stories." -- Tina, Brooklyn-born writer (Sunday Memories - A Visit from Another Her New York: "I Just Happen to Live in NJ"- 8-09-09)
what I saw that day after 9-11
what my first (and only) car was
who also went to JHS 56 on Madison Street
what was part of our home
where we waited
what I yearned for
where I walked toward love
when Laura got stuck in the elevator
where we vacationed
what everyone did
what Florence used to line her bureau's drawers
how our family has always been
where we played when it was hot
who is missed
Shopping for Santa Claus: Origins of Macy’s and the Holiday Icon
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In 1858, a retail revolution began at the bustling intersection of 6th
Avenue and 14th Street in New York City. Rowland Hussey Macy opened a dry
goods st...
15 hours ago