November, 2007

Cover image: Group Picture on the Road to Morocco. Laurie Gwen Shapiro has met six girls and four boys from a Lower East Side high school, who are embarking on a transcontinental class trip.
EDITORIAL
It’s Time to Meet Some of your Best Friends

THE TALK OF GRAND STREET
Bloomberg Expanding WTC Environmental Health Center to Gouverneur

THE TALK OF GRAND STREET
New Otterness Frog Outside P.S. 20

THE TALK OF GRAND STREET
The Sky Watch Comes to East Broadway & Essex

THE TALK OF GRAND STREET
Sukkot Across Seward Park

THE TALK OF GRAND STREET
P.S. 110 the 2007 Blackboard Awards Rising Star Public Elementary School

THE TALK OF GRAND STREET
Thanksgiving Walking Tour in Lower Manhattan

GRAND ART
Burn This
New York Voices, New and Old... A Place to Play...

GRAND MUSIC
Young and Introspective
The Brakes open with a vengeance at The Bowery Ballroom

GRAND DINING
Short Order Marvels
The transplanted Shopsin’s is thriving on the Lower East Side

MULTIMEDIA PARTY
The Everything Every Night Festival
New multimedia entertainment rocks the old Abrons Playhouse in November

POST 9/11
You Don’t Have to Be a Hero to Get Help
New program at Gouverner Health Center offers treatment available until recently only to WTC rescue and cleanup workers

REVERSE MORTGAGES
Have You Considered Borrowing from the Future?
BNY is offering reverse mortgages on Co-op apartments and are coming down to educate residents about them

ADULT EDUCATOR
The Relentless Teacher
The Bialystoker Synagogue’s Rabbi Zvi Romm is spreading Jewish learning in new venues

PUBLIC BATH
Who Remembers LaGuardia’s Whitehouse?
As groups and pols are awaiting renovation grants, local residents are grasping the old facility’s potential

SHUL RAW
A Synagogue Grows on Stanton
An interview with the Stanton Street Shul’s charismatic member Jonathan Shore. Almost 100 years old, Stanton is celebrating the renovation of its study hall and the kaleidoscopic variety of its membership.

LOCAL APOTHECARY
An Old Fashioned Pharmacy Offers Old Fashioned Prices and Service

RIVER VIEW
Meet Them at the Kasbah
Local high schoolers are embarking on a ten-day class trip to Morocco




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