Powers Home For Wayward Girls

Powers Halloween Prep

Posted October 25th, 2009 by maya Category: Powers Home For Wayward Girls, Why I Love New York Comments: 0

These guys spend at least a week preparing the local Powers garden (not THE OLIVE GARDEN, the other one a half block down that people can actually ENTER) for Halloween.  And, according to Emily, the decorations will stay up at least until Christmas.

Powers Street: The Unofficial Tour*

Posted October 1st, 2009 by maya Category: Powers Home For Wayward Girls, Welcome to The City, Why I Love New York Comments: 0

*aka all the shit you ain’t gonna see on one of those thirty buck double-decker sightseeing tours you get in Times Square Why waste your time at Saks, when you got your own Powers Street Personal Shopper? Dolly has lived on Powers Street forev-ah.  She knows all the drama.  She’ll tell you the history of [...]

Scenes from the Powers Home

Posted September 14th, 2009 by maya Category: Powers Home For Wayward Girls Comments: 0

The Powers Home for Orphaned and Wayward Girls

Posted September 14th, 2009 by maya Category: Powers Home For Wayward Girls Comments: 0

Emily (see Emily Goes Postal) has lived in Williamsburg, Brooklyn for a long time.  I mean, before it was even cool.   Now the ‘Burg is hipster central…and yeah, there are people who spend way too much time putting together artfully disheveled thrift store ensembles that (if done correctly) look like they found them in [...]

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