As of this moment over 800 people contributed to a GoFundMe campaign to save Westsider Books and it all started because the owner, Dorian Thornley, said flippantly in a local blog that if someone wanted to raise 50K he would take it and keep the store open. Well, the wish was granted.
A Film By Evan Fairbanks and Christopher Ming Ryan With Dorian Thornley, Sally Martell and Bobby Panza Music by ArtList
Originally published by Viewing.nyc, Westside Rag and Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York
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