Decades Capturing Emerging & Celebrity Musicians
By Claudie Benjamin Since the mid-1970s, photographer Ebet Roberts has photographed musicians and bands in performances, in her studio, and on location, creating a stunning body of work that has often been described by her admirers as “capturing the...
Here’s Looking at Buildings, Subway Stations & Movies
By Claudie Benjamin About ten years ago, Gary Dennis and his wife Liz were walking on 96th Street and Broadway when a double-decker tour bus turned the corner in front of them. Gary heard the guide’s spiel and commented, “That sounds so...
Recovery with Patience, Yoga and PT
By Claudie Benjamin Years ago, Tahji (Beth) LaComb-Wolpert was a professional dancer when she was badly injured in a terrible car accident. Recovery was long and difficult, but yoga was the most helpful tool that helped her...
Electeds Show Support for Community
Since 2018, when news of the sale of the ABC campus first made headlines, LANDMARK WEST! began envisioning what might be built on their 2.4-acre site if it were to be redeveloped. After print mailings, a webpage, and countless emails, phone calls, and presentations to...
Read Me a Story
By Claudie Benjamin Evoking the joy of having a story read to you as a child, Selected Shorts are literary performances that, since 1985, have been wowing audiences at the Symphony Space Theater located at 2537 Broadway at 95th Street. The innovative format involves a...
Openly Facing Issues
By Claudie Benjamin Richard Sussman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW is very familiar with the commonly shared resolve to start the new year right by openly facing and addressing preoccupying issues. He maintains offices at 235 West...
Remaining Positive in the Penalty Box
By LANDMARK WEST! “This place is so small you have to go outside to change your mind.” American Author, Nelson DeMille Of course, this quote was written by a native...
Stylish Clarity
By Claudie Benjamin Style and optics technology merge in Optician Awilda Sosa’s approach to her career. She’s been at it for over 40 years, always with the enthusiasm of someone new to the profession. Her warm, engaging personality is part of her...
