tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post2642891880460831445..comments2023-10-26T09:58:01.275-04:00Comments on The Bowery Boys: New York City History: Ten fabulous facts about 70 Willow Street, Brooklyn Heights, aka 'the Truman Capote house'The Bowery Boys - Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15973633888975286268noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-12075785081846155692013-05-02T06:42:37.373-04:002013-05-02T06:42:37.373-04:00Worth mentioning that the house is now owned by Da...Worth mentioning that the house is now owned by Dan Houser, co-creator of the notorious Grand Theft Auto videogames.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5206380617235471991.post-54807787370777174212012-03-21T23:31:01.705-04:002012-03-21T23:31:01.705-04:00Great stuff, but as a van Sinderen descendant I ha...Great stuff, but as a van Sinderen descendant I have to correct one point. The Adrian van Sinderen who died in 1892 in New Lots on the family farm was a different person altogether from the embezzling Adrian van Sinderen, who in fact turned up in 1893 in Berlin. A Times piece from 11/11/1893 has the amazing story (though as to what happened afterward to the embezzling Adrian, I'm not sure): http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F10D1FF63B5F1A738DDDA80994D9415B8385F0D3Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com