“Eons ago, the student newspaper that I wrote for and edited at City College of New York had a tradition for former editors who were graduating. It gave them a final crack at the typewriter to produce what we called a Thirty column.”

“This is my Thirty column” 

“Decisions were made. Let’s leave it at that.”

Looks like Clyde Haberman just wrote his last NYC column at The New York Times.

Before Going Dark, One Last Attempt at Explaining New York City [The New York Times]

•  8 April 2011  •  12 notes