23rd Street
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Sep 27, 2026
Betsy BushNARRATOR
It says— Thanks for your letter.
Betsy BushNARRATOR
The youth board got me a room in the Y on 23rd Street.
Betsy BushNARRATOR
Maybe I'll come say hello someday.
Betsy BushNARRATOR
They're going to help me get a job this summer, so I don't need a lawyer.
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Betsy BushNARRATOR
AND BROOKLYN.
Betsy BushNARRATOR
You can't really stay sore at a guy you've known all your life, especially if he lives right around the corner and goes to the same school.
Betsy BushNARRATOR
Anyhow, one hot Saturday morning, Nick turns up at my house as if nothing had ever happened and says, do I want to go swimming because the 23rd Street pools open weekends now.
Betsy BushNARRATOR
After that, we go back to playing ball on the street in the evenings and swimming sometimes on weekends.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
The managers of the Clark estate, the owners of the property, are well known for their fairness and liberality to tenants, and every care will be taken to ensure comfort and well-being.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
The rents are moderate when compared with the accommodations furnished, and those desiring to secure either dwellings or apartments can examine plans, etc., and make arrangements at the office of the estate at No. 25 West 23rd Street, New York.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
End of article.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
This recording is in the public domain.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
The greatest skill and experience, and the best materials large means could command, have been employed, and the manner in which the work in each department has been done reflects the greatest credit on those entrusted with it.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
especially upon the architect mr h j hardenberg who has supervised the work from its commencement to its now rapidly approaching completion both the dakota the private residences and the smaller apartment house are now ready for occupation and we need hardly comment on the peculiar attractions they will possess for those who have experienced a desire for an eligible residence on the west side the natural and artificial attributes of the position are all in favor of the buildings which for comfort ample space salubrity convenience and accessibility cannot be excelled and a glance at our description will suffice to show that everything skill could furnish ingenuity and experience suggests has been supplied the managers of the clark estate the owners of the property are well known for their fairness and liberality to tenants and every care will be taken to ensure comfort and well-being The rents are moderate when compared with the accommodations furnished, and those desiring to secure either dwellings or apartments can examine plans, etc., and make arrangements at the office of the estate, at No. 25, West 23rd Street, New York.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
France's Gift Accepted.
Leanne HowlettNARRATOR
From the New York Times.
Mike MarzaHOST
News tonight, police are searching for a man who punched a 73-year-old man to the ground.
Mike MarzaHOST
This unfolded last Friday near West 23rd Street and 6th Avenue in Chelsea.
Mike MarzaHOST
Cops say the attacker walked up behind the victim and punched him right in the face, causing him to fall.
Mike MarzaHOST
The victim was treated at the hospital.
Louis R. AvalloneHOST
And, and I want to explain why, you know, why this is, without losing sight of the human beings involved.
Louis R. AvalloneHOST
You know, under the FDR Drive near the 23rd Street in Manhattan, there is a garbage dump, but it is a homeless encampment, and that's perfectly fine with Zohran Mamdani, and that's what's happening.
Louis R. AvalloneHOST
And, and the question is, what are we doing to help these folks, right? I mean, we can't...
Louis R. AvalloneHOST
You cleaned it on Monday, and they return on Tuesday.
Matt BlazeHOST
I remember being scared, chaos.
Matt BlazeHOST
For the first time in my life, getting off of the PATH train at 23rd Street and 6th Avenue and seeing National Guard standing in the intersection with a machine gun, I was just like, this doesn't happen
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Matt BlazeHOST
This is stuff that we see on TV that happens in like Beirut.
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
And the veritable shoals and worlds even of beggars and bums and idlers and crooks in the Bowery and elsewhere.
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
Indeed, I was more or less dumbfounded by the numerical force of these and the far cry it was from them to the mansions in Fifth Avenue, the great shops in Sixth Avenue and Twenty-third Street, the world-famous banking houses and personalities in Wall Street, the comfortable cliff dwellers who occupied the hotels and apartment houses of the Upper West Side and along Broadway.
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
For being young and inexperienced and penniless, these economic differences had more significance for me then than they have since been able to maintain.
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
Yet always and primarily fascinated by the problem of life itself, the riddle of its origin, the difficulties seemingly attending its maintenance everywhere, such a polyglot city as this was, was not only an economic problem, but a strange and mysterious picture, and I was never weary of spying out how the other fellow lived and how he made his way.
3 HRS 18 MINS LATER
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
The market men have small consideration for them, and will as lief strike or kick at them as to reach a bargain with them.
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
For one thing, I remember watching an old pushcart vendor one sweltering afternoon in summer from one o'clock in the afternoon to seven the same evening, and I was never more impressed with the qualities which make for success in this world, qualities which are rare in American life, or in any life for that matter, for patience and good nature and sturdy, charitable endurance are not common qualities anywhere.
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
He had his stand at Sixth Avenue and Twenty-third Street, New York, then the center of the shopping life of the city; or I had better say that he attempted to keep it there, for he was not altogether successful.
Lee SmalleyNARRATOR
He was a dark, gray-headed, grizzle-cheeked Guinea, or Dago, as he was scornfully dubbed by the Irish policeman who made his life a burden.
Paul RieckhoffHOST
Um, and I got to admit it's a bit triggering for me because if you lived in New York around nine 11, you heard sirens nonstop.
Paul RieckhoffHOST
Um, I lived in 23rd street and I remember hearing the sirens every time fire trucks went in and out when they found bodies, when they remembered firefighters or first responders siren siren siren sirens.
Paul RieckhoffHOST
And the only other time I can remember that was remotely similar was during COVID.
Paul RieckhoffHOST
when we heard sirens all the time in the city.
Greg MillerGUEST
Right.
Greg MillerGUEST
But in the beginning, so I gave myself a self-assignment to photograph the Asher Levy public pool on 23rd Street and the FDR Drive.
Greg MillerGUEST
It was near where I was living.
Greg MillerGUEST
I was living on 32nd Street.
Sri Dharma Pravartika AcharyaHOST
I've practiced yoga since the age of 12, when I first learned yoga from first reading books and practicing on my own, but then studying with Dharma Mitra in Manhattan.
Sri Dharma Pravartika AcharyaHOST
He had his first yoga studio on 23rd Street in Manhattan, and then later studying with Swami Bua, who was in Upper Manhattan.
Sri Dharma Pravartika AcharyaHOST
I practiced yoga, and when I say yoga, I mean yoga.
Sri Dharma Pravartika AcharyaHOST
I mean asanas.
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