{"id":1739,"date":"2017-08-17T20:17:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T00:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2017-08-17T20:17:49","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T00:17:49","slug":"new-york-mysteries-aug-13-aug-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=1739","title":{"rendered":"New York Mysteries Aug. 13 \u2014 Aug. 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                <img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png?w=474\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=1739\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div><p>The Italians have an expression, Autumn begins with August. It\u2019s certainly true about New York.<br \/>\nReturning to NYC from Portland, Or., I walked through Washington Square Park. The piano player was missing but the figure in paint was there. Home at last!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1740\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1740\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4974.jpg?resize=192%2C256\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"256\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Washington Square Performing Artist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Veselka\u2019s is one of my favorite restaurants. It\u2019s boisterous, unpretensious and friendly. Have a sip of watermelon tea.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1741\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1741\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_5009.jpg?resize=192%2C256\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"256\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Veselka&#8217;s Watermelon Tea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visionaries: Creating a Modern Guggenheim<\/strong> is a current exhibit at the Guggenheim. Artists Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, Paul Klee, Piet Mondrian, Pablo Picasso and Vasily Kandinsky are among the many artists who are present in the exhibit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1742\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1742\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1742\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_5015.jpg?resize=192%2C256\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"256\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brancusi at the Guggenheim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1743\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1743\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_5012-1.jpg?resize=192%2C256\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"256\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Guggenheim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1744\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1744\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nymysteries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_5025.jpg?resize=192%2C256\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"256\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plum on Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Plum on Park in Montclair, N. J. is located in a historic 1929 street car diner with table and counter seating where friends and I had a tasty lunch.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic Lessons<\/strong>: Recent thirty-five-year-old widow Millie Fitzgerald applies for a private school teaching job, faints on a stabbed and dying man in the school kitchen, deals with the only witness to the stabbing &#8211; a troubled nine-year-old, develops a crush on a NYPD detective and her dog dies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic Lessons<\/strong>: Nine-year-old Dana is the only witness who overhears three people fighting with George Lopez, the soon to be stabbed Windsor School kitchen worker. Who can she tell? Her mother who never listens or accuses her of lying? Her father who\u2019s started a new family in Singapore? She tells Millie.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic Lessons:<\/strong> Something\u2019s eating at NYPD Detective Steve Kulchek: a failed marriage? surviving a car bomb? his girlfriend marrying his corrupt boss? screwing up an important case? It doesn\u2019t matter because he\u2019s relentless.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:connection<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-1739\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=1739&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-1739\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=1739&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-1739\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=1739&amp;share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span>Pinterest<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-1739\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=1739&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italians have an expression, Autumn begins with August. 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