The Strand’s Last Stand?
Naah, the famed New York bookstore is still doing well in the age of Amazon, but its survival depends on whether the next generation of owners continues to love books. Because they are sitting on very expensive real estate.
Read How the Strand keeps going in the Age of Amazon, in New York magazine.
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November 25th, 2014 at 22:55
That seems to be the theme dominating NYC. I just caught the HBO documentary Banksy Does New York. Part of the reason why he did his NY “residency” was to raise awareness that the 5 Pointz artist lofts were being repurposed into high rent apartments.