Blog | Etai Abramovich

Apr 2316 min read

Roots and Branches

Why I'm Leaving America on a One-Way Ticket

Apr 811 min read

A Love Letter to Breath

Dear Breath, Recently, as I was meditating beneath a cherry blossom in an East Village community garden, I decided that you deserve a...

Mar 2813 min read

Tidal Transformation: The Story of My Teenage Arrest

Before 1968, the land on which I got arrested at age fourteen was not land at all. These coordinates, once slightly offshore from the...

Mar 189 min read

From Landfill to Luxury: The Real Estate Development that Transformed Battery Park City from an Artists’ Escape into an Upper-Class Enclave

I grew up in a small neighborhood of Lower Manhattan called Battery Park City. In this essay, I explain the journey this small patch of...

Mar 145 min read

The Journey of Tears: A Commuter’s Reflection on Parenthood and Perspective

One day soon I’ll need to take a ride on the 2 train. I want to see what all the hype is about.

Mar 149 min read

Leaving the Nest

I’m writing this because I care deeply about the person reading this. I hope that, through you understanding my experience, we grow...