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By Vin CipollaDecember 10th, 2009, 12
17 hours ago ago from The Municipal Art Society of New York
By Vin Cipolla December 10th, 2009, 12:24 pm When I assumed the presidency of the Municipal Art Society earlier this year, I was proud to join an organization with an unparalleled commitment to improving New York City’s built environment. My vision shared by our Board of Directors is to harness that commitment to transform MAS into a thought-leader on the subject of urban livability and to broaden our reach to new communities, so that ...
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16 hours ago ago from Randolph Mase\'s Weblog
The Metropolitan Diary of the New York Times continues to offer humorous real-life stories and experiences of natives and visitors to New York City that often show the human side of New Yorkers. When I read most of them, I can't help but laugh, sometimes very loudly and sometimes, depending on my surroundings, attracting a little too much attention. Others just make me feel good about being a New Yorker. The latest edition includes ...
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Police Kill Suspect Who Fired on Them in New York City's Times Square
15 hours ago ago from FOX News
Police Kill Suspect Who Fired on Them in New York City's Times Square Thursday, December 10, 2009 Print DEVELOPING: New York City police pursuing a suspect said they shot and killed him when he fired at them in Times Square at the height of the Manhattan neighborhood's busy holiday tourist season. Officers were responding to reports of shots fired and arrived on scene to find the man brandishing a weapon, New York City police told Fox ...
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6 hours ago ago from The New York Times
New York politicians could have learned a thing or two from an event that took place Wednesday at Madison Square Garden. There were useful lessons about the pendulum of life. Related Columnist Page To celebrate 75 years of college games on its basketball court, the Garden held a Top 10 countdown of greatest moments, as determined by a group of writers and former coaches. Choice No. 1 would have gladdened the heart of any ...
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15 hours ago ago from FOX News
New Yorker Cleared of Rape After 3 Years Behind Bars Thursday, December 10, 2009 Print NEW YORK A New Yorker who spent nearly three years in prison has been cleared after his New Jersey accuser admitted that her gang rape claim was a lie. A Manhattan judge threw out construction worker William McCaffrey's conviction on Thursday. He has been free on bail since September. Biurny Peguero originally said three men raped her at ...
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21 hours ago ago from Rented Spaces
Living near public transportation is traditionally considered a boon. But talk to New Yorkers who live above bus stops, and you'll likely hear horror stories of round-the-clock beeping, braking, rumbling and honking. They're not imagining it. Researchers from Columbia University and the University of Washington found that noise levels at a Metropolitan Transit Authority bus stop reached 101.6 decibels (dBA). To put this number in ...
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