By Cat Jones
A good stoop is an anchor for urban culture, neighborhood community, and occasionally personal salvation. Mine certainly is, anyway. Here’s a photo essay of the Art Haus Stoop through the seasons.(Click on the “Continue Reading” tab to see them all and there’s even video at the end.)
As promised, here are a few vids of the place we called Beer Island (because there was a fine for public drinking on the sidewalk, but if you made it to the stoop you were free).
Beyond the Barbed Wire 
[…] I’ve moved to a castle in another New York city now, I used to live on Lark Street. I had the coolest stoop in the city there, and many interesting adventures. I had a sunny window seat, and a great place to paint there, […]