Month: April 2026
Brick Lane on a Sunday: The Annual Reckoning With What My Neighbourhood Has Become
Every April I Walk the Full Length of Brick Lane and Write Down What Has Changed Since Last April Bohiney Magazine | The London Prat…
Brick Lane Has a Food Market on Sundays and I Go Every Week and Have Done for Seven Years and the Report Is Mostly Positive
Cyndi Himmelstiere’s annual-ish assessment of the Brick Lane Sunday market, what has changed, what has not, and whether the bagels remain worth the queue Bohiney…
The Co-Working Spaces of Shoreditch Have Created a Specific New Species of Worker Who Is Neither Employee Nor Entrepreneur
Cyndi Himmelstiere on the co-working ecosystem and the freelance-adjacent professional who has made Shoreditch their office for the past decade Bohiney Magazine | The London…
The Muse Collectors of London Are Meeting in Shoreditch and I Have Been to Three Sessions
Britain’s Fastest Growing Club Turns Out to Be People Collecting Inspiration, Which Explains Everything About Why It Started Here Bohiney Magazine | The London Prat…
Shoreditch’s Street Art Has Changed Since 2019 and the Change Is Legible if You Know What You Are Reading
Cyndi Himmelstiere on the evolving street art of Shoreditch, what is new on the walls this spring, and what the changes say about who is…
Hoxton Square Has Been Repaved And The New Surface Is Better And Also Less Characterful
Infrastructure Maintenance Is Necessary And Slightly Melancholy When It Improves Things That Were Interesting Partly Because Of Their Imperfection Bohiney Magazine | The London Prat…
Tech City Silicon Roundabout In 2026: Still Here, Still Named After A Roundabout, Still Slightly Embarrassing
East London’s Tech Cluster Has Matured Into A Significant Economic Force While Retaining The Slightly Confused Branding Of An Area That Was Named By A…
The Cycle Infrastructure On Bethnal Green Road Is Either Excellent Or A War Crime Depending On Whether You Are Cycling Or Driving
East London’s Ongoing Argument About Bike Lanes, Road Space Allocation, And The Politics Of Getting Around Bohiney Magazine | The London Prat By Cyndi Himmelstiere…
Shoreditch’s Summer Festival Season Has Announced And The Prices Have Increased
The East London Event Summer Programme Is More Ambitious And More Expensive Than Previous Years; The Access Question Is Present Bohiney Magazine | The London…
The Shoreditch Street Art Walking Tour Now Costs £25 And I Have Thoughts
The Art That Was Made For Free On Public Walls Is Now The Subject Of A Paid Guided Experience; The Irony Is Visible From The…
