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Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood Reading Series Returns
by Claudia Weissberg 11/25/2018Neighborhood: News
Mr. Beller wants to tell you a story! Save the date: Friday, December 7th, 7:00-8:30 pm, at Fleurotica, 384 Bleecker Street. Alexander Chee, Nick Flynn, Jacob Margolies, Nancy Rommelmann and Jasmin Sandelson will read. The reading is free….and so is the wine!
Call for Submissions
by Alisson Wood 02/12/2017Neighborhood: All Over, News
We want to read your true New York City stories. We are interested in a wide variety of topics, including those involving deli meat, baby powder, and graffiti. We’re looking for essays that go beyond a quirky anecdote or a beautiful vignette. Tell us why this story—and this city—matters to you. Past truth-tellers have included Michael Cunningham, Tom Beller, Bryan […]
Please Welcome Our New Editors
by Connor Gaudet 11/15/2013Neighborhood: All Over, News, Uncategorized
After almost three years of working on Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood as Managing Editor, the time has come for me to pass the torch to the next in line. While I had intended to write some sort of grandiose proclamation to sound my departure and welcome their arrival, it has become quite evident that the best […]
Managing Editor Connor Gaudet Shamelessly Plugs Greenwich Village History Blog
by Connor Gaudet 10/16/2013Neighborhood: Greenwich Village, News
Hello Friends, In a semi-related but separate project I am working on, I am creating posts for the Greenwich Village History blog. As I have always considered Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood to be a living, breathing history of contemporary life in New York City, it seems a natural side-project and it is also a requirement for […]
Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood Reading Tonight!
by Connor Gaudet 06/20/2013Neighborhood: Lower East Side, News
Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood Reading Series, April 18, 7 PM
by Connor Gaudet 04/09/2013Neighborhood: News
Our April reading will be stories on the topic of Fleeting Connections, as read by Neighborhood contributors Fran Giuffre, Trevor Laurence Jockims, Robin Kilmer, and Ken Rosen. Hosted by Rob Williams.
Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood Reading Series Returns!!!
by Connor Gaudet 02/03/2013Neighborhood: Lower East Side, Manhattan, News
Thanks to the valiant efforts of Neighborhood contributor, Rob Williams, Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood Reading Series is back in the Lower East Side! The monthly reading series will premiere this month at 7 PM, Thursday, February 21 at Dixon Place – 161 Chrystie St (between Rivington and Delancey), and be on the third Thursday of every […]
Storm Stories
by Connor Gaudet 11/01/2012Neighborhood: News
Dear Readers and Writers, Do you have a good story of weathering the recent storm – or of a not so recent storm? Whether you were in New York for Carol or Irene, Bob or Gloria, Andrew or Sandy, we’d like to hear about your whirlwind love affairs with these rough and tumble out-of-towners. Accepted […]
Retweet Your Favorite Stories and Like Them on Facebook.
by Connor Gaudet 05/29/2012Neighborhood: All Over, News
Hey Neighbors, You may have noticed that you can now Like your favorite stories on Facebook and Retweet them on Twitter by clicking the aptly labeled “Like” and “Retweet” buttons in the upper right corner where it lists the story’s neighborhood. It’s a fast and easy way to spread the word about some of New […]
Call for Submissions – St. Patrick’s Day Stories
by Connor Gaudet 02/23/2012Neighborhood: News
Dear Neighbors, If you have a story about a wonderful or terrible St. Patrick’s Day spent in New York City, please share it with us. Selected submissions will be posted on St. Patrick’s Day and sent out in the Story of the Week email. Rolling deadline, but please try to have submissions in 5 days […]
Call For Submissions: Occupy Wall Street
by Connor Gaudet 11/28/2011Neighborhood: News
Neighbors, We’d like to hear stories from people who have been involved with or affected by the Occupy Wall Street movement, here in New York City. Whether you are part of the 99% in Zuccotti Park, the 1% trying to get to the exchange floor, or the police in between, we’d like to hear from […]
Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood Reading, September 23 At Happy Ending
by Connor Gaudet 09/16/2011Neighborhood: Lower East Side, News
MR. BELLER’S NEIGHBORHOOD READING SERIES HAPPY ENDING in the Lower East Side Friday, September 23, 8:00 PM A Free Evening of Non-Fiction In The Lower East Side. Reading on September 23 will be: Rob Williams - Bear Patrol Lily Shen – It Is Easy To Speak Chinese Kenneth P. Nolan - Farrell’s Nathaniel Page - Spanked The host is Connor Gaudet - Hung Out […]