Tag Archives: Manhattan

Marilyn’s Manhattan

Posted on January 7, 2011 by marina72

“The ghost of Marilyn Monroe dances provocatively all around my neighborhood…Monroe lived in New York off and on until just before her death in 1962. Here she was free from what she saw as the slavery of the Hollywood studio, … Continue reading →


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Marilyn and the Florist

Posted on September 10, 2010 by marina72

“When I was a teenager in the late 1950s, Marilyn Monroe was my favourite movie star! I worked a few days a week after high school at Goldfarb’s Florist at 57th Street and Third Avenue in Manhattan. One day I … Continue reading →


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Walking in Manhattan

Posted on July 23, 2010 by marina72

If you’re in Manhattan this weekend, try following Marilyn’s footsteps: “Adventure on a Shoestring: Saturday at 1 and 3 p.m., ‘Marilyn Monroe’s Manhattan’, with stops at her former residence and the nightspots she visited with her husband Joe DiMaggio, meeting on … Continue reading →


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