New Report Reveals Large Senior Immigrant Population in the Big Apple

July 25, 2013|Ann Pierret
Nearly half of New York City's senior population is foreign-born residents.
New York City's immigrant population is aging...
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Dragon Boat "Awakened" In Times Square

July 25, 2013|Justin Hyland
The ceremony kicked off next month's Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Queens.

Community leaders, Buddhist monks and martial...

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New Poll: Weiner Leads Democrats, But Thompson Would Win Runoff

July 24, 2013|Connor Ryan
Expert says Weiner scandals may help draw needed attention to election, candidates.

A new Quinnipiac University poll shows...

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'Core 34' Vow to Override Veto

July 24, 2013|Jeff Coltin
Police oversight bills could still become law.
New York City Council member Jumaane Williams is livid at Mayor Bloomberg's...
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Another Push for Marriage Equality in New Jersey

July 24, 2013|Ann Pierret
New Jersey civil and gay rights groups launch campaign to override Governor Christie's veto of same sex marriage bill.
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Farmers Markets Become "Pharmacies" in NYC

July 23, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
Doctors can prescribe fruits and vegetables under new program.

Doctors typically give patients prescriptions for medications...

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New Exhibit at Grand Central Provides Underground Vision of Future

July 23, 2013|Justin Hyland
The New York Transit Museum uncovers the East Side Access Project.

The New York Transit Museum at Grand Central opened a new...

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Bronx Kicks Off Dominican Pride Week

July 22, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
A week of celebrations will lead up to the Bronx Dominican Day Parade on Sunday.

The Bronx's Dominican community marked the...

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M.T.A. Invests in Service Improvements

July 22, 2013|Connor Ryan
Transportation authority invests $18 million in service enhancements for the second year in a row.

The Metropolitan...

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Cityscape: Typewriters, Atari, and 1800s X-rays

July 20, 2013|George Bodarky
Older devices still being used in today's digital age.

Does the clack clack sound of typewriter keys make you nostalgic? How...

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