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The corner of Bowery and Delancey Street in Manhattan (file / credit: Google Maps)

Martin Scorsese Wants Bowery Preserved And Development Curtailed

Scorsese wrote to New York City Planning Commission Chairwoman Amanda Burden last week. He praises the neighborhood’s grittiness, ambience and vivid atmosphere.

2013/03/21

Stars Come Out To Honor Director Martin Scorsese At Manhattan’s ‘Moth Ball’ Gala

The Academy Award-winning director was honored at the annual Moth Ball, an event benefiting The Moth, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art of storytelling.

2012/05/09

Nancy Shevell and Sir Paul McCartney emerge from their wedding at the Marylebone registry office - London, England - Oct 9, 2011 (credit: LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images)

Sir Paul McCartney Marries New Yorker Nancy Shevell

A hint of autumnal Beatlemania was in the air Sunday as Paul McCartney, for the second time in his improbable life, climbed the steps of venerable Old Marylebone Town Hall to take himself a bride. The 69-year-old former Beatle appeared proud.

2011/10/10

Vintage 1920s Subway Train Running As Part Of Promotion For HBO Series ‘Boardwalk Empire’

The four-car train is doing a limited run from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. every weekend through September.

2011/09/04

Celebrity Advisor Kenneth Starr - File / AP Photo/Nati Harnik

Celebrity Swindler Gets Over Seven Years In Prison

Kenneth Starr “lost his moral compass … partly as a result of his infatuation with his younger fourth wife,” Judge Shira Scheindlin said before imposing the prison term.

2011/03/03

Kenneth Starr on July 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Admitted Ponzi Schemer Kenneth Starr Faces Prison At Sentencing Wednesday

Starr admitted to cheating nine elderly and wealthy clients out of millions to pay for his own bills, including the purchase – and sale – of a $7.5 million apartment in Manhattan.

2011/03/02