Pete Hamill and the hidden past of the East Village

"Down the Block: Time and Place in the East Village," reflections from Pete Hamill


Happy Monday!
This event comes reccomended by Kimberly Collins of World Journalism Institute.

Come celebrate the launch of The Local East Village with Pete Hamill! Refreshments and wine will be served.

Hamill lived in the East Village in the late 50s and early 60s, when Jimi Hendrix lived across the street, the novelist Ted Hoagland down the block, and W.H. Auden a block away. Hamill will talk about ways to discover the neighborhood's hidden past, from the Tenement Museum bookstore to the archives of the Village Voice.

• WHAT: The Local East Village launch and Pete Hamill lecture


• WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 23rd, 6 p.m.

• WHERE: 20 Cooper Square, 7th floor

For more information, check out these links:
NYU Journalism Events 
Pete Hamill