Word: loft
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...life or death thing," says veteran hair sty;ist Jessica L. Baer of Diego's at the Loft. Jesse, who herself sports a most stylish 'do--dyed a streaked blond and chopped at ear level with whimsical little sideburns--says her clients tell her that "it's like they're going to die if they don't get the right haircut...
...projects. Price drew on similar material for Bloodbrothers, another stunning tale of working-class Bronx brawlers. But he was never really part of the violence. "I was a member of the Goldberg gang -- we walked down the street doing algebra," he says in an interview in the lower-Manhattan loft he shares with his wife, the painter Judy Hudson, and daughters Annie, 7, and Gen, 5. "I just basically grew up on the periphery of things, and so by instinct I was an observer and a reviser of the world...
Last year's renovation at the Brattle Street shop added seating in a second-floor loft, eliminated the lower floor and padded the prices. On the Cafe Algiers menu today, cappuccino costs...
...week documentary series that puts a '90s spin on An American Family, PBS's 1973 cinema-verite chronicle of the troubled Loud family. The producers selected seven young New Yorkers (one a transplant from Alabama) ranging in age from 19 to 25, put them together in a furnished loft in SoHo and set the cameras rolling for three months. The idea was to keep a video diary of their interactions, altercations and (possibly) romantic entanglements -- to see, as the show puts it, "what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real...
...this rock-video frenzy prevents us from getting much of a sustained look at how the characters relate to one another. The camera spends too much time outside the loft -- watching Julie navigate the subway on her way to a dance class, or Heather at a rap recording session. The show seems less interested in its rats-in-a-cage sociological experiment than in fashioning a Fame-like documentary on Making It in New York. The glimpses we do get of group interaction are -- in the first three episodes, at least -- pretty paltry. Becky has promised Andre that she will...