Why the Closure of the Campbell Apartment Should Break Your Heart
When I learned last month that the Campbell Apartment – Grand Central ’s not - so - secret “ unavowed ” measure located in the former agency of New York railroad top executive John W. Campbell – would close its doorway always come August to begin a newfangled life as a sib of the Lower East Side lounge Mr. Purple , it feel like a personal loss . In my favorite ode to New York , Colson Whiteheadwritesfor theTimes , “ No matter how long you ’ve been here , you are a New Yorker the first time you say ‘ That used to be Munsey ’s ’ or ‘ That used to be the Tic - Toc Lounge ....