As one of the foremost writers on New York Real Estate, Toni Schlesinger has come up several times on TrueGotham before. On the evening of Wednesday, August 2, you can meet her in the flesh at a reading at the Skyscraper Museum. Here’s a map and the official invite:
The Skyscraper Museum invites you to a reading and wine reception for Toni Schlesinger and her book, Five Flights Up and Other New York Apartment Stories. The evening will be architecturally inspired with emphasis on salt furniture, apartment survival, Mr. Fioleau, Dead Malls, Robert Moses, and the secret, inner lives of architects and planners.
6:30 pm, Wednesday, August 2
Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place, a block and a half north of Houston, between Bleecker and West 3rd Streets.212.683.0023, www.aiany.org,
The program is free and no reservations are necessary.
www.skyscraper.orgFive Flights Up is a collection of Toni Schlesinger’s eight years of Shelter" columns that appeared in the Village Voice and her new writing about New York.