and i came across a menu and an invitation for president and mrs rutherford b hayes when they were visiting lexington kentucky in 1878 and i said to alice i got to call a friend of mine he collects these she said hell with your friend and she didn't say the hell with your friend she was a
The whole-- no, I didn't have enough for a purse. And I walked down Lexington Avenue, and I knew I would never ever leave New York. It was that moment, a week after I was there.
I was in the United States three years with kind of a broken English. I went to a campus interview in Lexington , Kentucky with a manager by the name of Frank Friedersdorf. Just based on that name, you can tell that it's a German descent name.
lot of New Yorkers in this room probably going to want to write down the address and go there and get some of the things that we're discussing one 123 Lexington Avenue is um the address of kusan kusan is in an area in muray Hill that some sometimes we call Curry Hill and it
that skilled, educated, professional, native born residents go to, going there for schools, going there for amenities and nice housing. So you have places like Lexington and Burlington and some of the suburbs to the west of the city. But you also have a lot of poorer, working class suburbs, places like Chelsea, old industrial cities which
I know it happened fast. And then we were at 78th and Lexington . No, I won't. Please tell me.
and swords but also with broadsides, like Thomas Payne's famous bestseller, "Common Sense." When we think about the battles of the American Revolution, we tend to think about battles like Lexington and Concord, where the Read Coats are very chagrined to find these Yankee rascals slithering around on their bellies and firing at them from behind trees and rocks and doing all sorts of other things that were considered to be not quite cricket.
It was un-air-conditioned. It was really, really bad. You didn't want to be on the Lexington Line in the summer. And actually, you didn't even want to be on it in the winter because you were so squished and sweating by the time you got there.
in the media, in Pakistan, internationally. And I was with my wife on the subway on Lexington and 59th. And there was an individual walking back and forth on the platform, as if waiting for the train.
Here, if you live in New York City, I would recommend Kalustyan's. They're great. They're on Lexington and 28th Street. They have every spice you could ever want.
OK. And I used to take the train from 96th. And I don't know if anybody-- probably nobody here remembers the Lexington Line from when I was there. It was un-air-conditioned. It was really, really bad.
And eventually I met Pala, who is kind of the hero of the book in loads of ways, because we spent five days together. And we would have driven from there in Cincinnati back north towards Lexington , Ohio, to pick up 30,000 kilograms of laminate wrapped plastic that was going to be driven down to Yuma, Arizona, on the Mexico border, where it would be wrapping of courgettes, or zucchinis,
We called it "the city." No one ever went there. And so Ray moved me into the Barbazon Hotel for Women on Lexington Avenue, which is now a-- I think it's an exercise place of some kind. But anyway, it only allowed women to stay there.
And anyway, he was living at Kalustyan. It's an Indian spice shop, 23rd and Lexington . I don't know if you've ever seen this.
If he didn't respond, they would know something was up. The building was sold to Boston Properties in 2001, who renamed it 601 Lexington .
This was the result of me marching at a cub scout parade in Belmont, Massachusetts as the only black scout. While most of the people cheered us, we were marching from Lexington into Concord to commemorate the ride of Paul Revere. People are yelling the British are coming and smiling and cheering us.
After decades of legal study and 25 years of service as one of America's top Judges, he's been fully briefed. Well, at a time when Michelle Bachmann believes that the Battles of Lexington and Concord were fought in New Hampshire, at a time when Sarah Palin believes Paul Revere made his
needed to get an interview for him from him. And we ended up walking from 68 Street Lexington , which is where Hunter College is all way up to Harlem. And we
Oh, it's at Baruch Performing Arts Center, which is on 27th and Lexington , so not too far.
22 years ago, Indian food in the United States was very bad. There was a few restaurants on 6th Street, a few restaurants on Lexington Avenue, and they did an adaptation of Indian
Indian store, a fair amount Indians and Pakistanis going into buy them. Lexington Avenue has a fair amount of stores in New York. Every major city in the country I know has an Indian