New York

Growing up with Segregation in NYC Schools

I was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey but never lived there. I grew up in Queens, New York. First in Jackson Heights until I was seven and Flushing after that. Our family home was in Flushing for over 50 years

Peter Winer March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 New York No Comments Read more

At Home in Flushing, Queens, New York City

I’m at my desk in Flushing Queens New York. In the States for the first time in 6 months. Been gone long enough that everything’s different. It’s my original home, so I reacquaint quickly and now it all looks the

Peter October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 Food, New York, Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

Is this the beginning or is this the end…

“Is this the beginning or is this the end?” If you’re from my generation, you might recognize these lyrics. What a day to start posting to this new blog. It’s day one of Post Truth Politics in the USA. It’s

Peter November 9, 2016November 9, 2016 London, New York 1 Comment Read more