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Powerhouse in those days, something i had no idea of when i moved there. There was a multitude of coffee and textile factories, sugar refineries and brewers and innovative entrepreneurs brooklyn invented the teddy bear, benjamin and more and dominos sugar to cite just a few. In 1849, you will like this one, one of the emigrants opened what would become one of the Largest Pharmaceutical Companies in the world. You probably know and revere the company for inventing such products as zoloft, lipitor and us not forget, viagra. They employed millions of immigrants in the neighborhoods and groups tha...

Hello. Excuse me. Hello, everybody. I hope you enjoyed your lunch. We are going to start. Good afternoon and welcome. Im sarah snyder, the Program Director at the William Simon foundation, and im absolutely delighted to introduce todays speaker kay hymowitz. Shortly, i will sit along with all of you as she discusses her latest book, the new brooklyn what it takes to bring a city back. But let me briefly tell you ive come to know and admire kay. The William Simon foundation started supporting kay 13 years ago, and i know that i speak on behalf of the foundations president jim pearson, and my co...

As you can see, there are plenty of people come and partake of im and we have wine and beer and music on the weekends but we just think that goes beautifully with books. How many book events you do d on a weekly basis . On a years basis we do 600 events. Often they could be kids events, adult events, other kind of things but we are a very active store. When did you open the store . I opened books books about 30 years ago. Why . I didnt want to give up the dream of being part of a literary culture and so one quick way of doing that was to get into the book business, bookstores and i always love...

But on culture, you two are some of the best, so thank you so much for being here. And one thing i found when im traveling is people keep saying to me and these are people who may or may not have voted for donald trump depending on what state they live in, in some cases, but the key thing, especially from in the middle of the country or not on the coast, the northeast especially, people will say things like, donald trump is president. And they dont say it, again, to dismiss him or anything, but its coming from this place, like, he used to be the host of celebrity apprentice, you know . How doe...

Thank you, everyone. For being here today. Im so excited to be here today with my friend Molly Hemingway and Andrew Clayman who i dont think he needs an introduction. Two of the smartest writers we have so many writers who are blessed. You two are some of the best, thank you for being here. One thing i found when im traveling is that people keep saying and these are people who may or may not have voted for donald trump probably depending on what they they live in and in some cases, especially if im in the middle of the country, not on the coast, the northeast especially by people will say thin...