Last week I heard on the news that many of the ‘helping’ agencies of New York are way down in donations. Like many businesses suffering from the economic downturn, so are the small agencies that run soup kitchens and provide support to the needy. They have seen a severe drop in donations. At […]
The Park Ave Doorman: An Interview
Single women adore him, D’Agostino supermarket delivery men are indebted to him, and some dogs whimper when walking past the street he works on if their owners don’t let them stop in to greet him. He’s not the neighborhood friendly Spiderman, but he’s not far off. He’s Victor Velez, the neighborhood friendly doorman. Eight years […]