Construction of a Hotel Threatens One of NYC's Oldest Landmarks

September 10, 2012|Chris Williams
Landmarks Preservation Commission will vote on hotel proposal.
The Merchant's House Museum on East 4th St preserves the...
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Never Forget: This Year's 9/11 Remembrances

September 10, 2012|Chris Williams
Events are planned in and around New York City.

 

Here's a list of events to mark the 11th anniversary of the September...
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Memorial Stair Climb Honors 9/11 Victims

September 10, 2012|Chris Williams
Colorado firefighters started an annual, nationwide 9/11 memorial.

Seven years ago, a group of firefighters in Denver turned...

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Cityscape: The World Famous Apollo Theater

September 08, 2012|George Bodarky
A Q&A with Apollo Theater Historian Billy Mitchell.

Amateur Night at Harlem's famed Apollo Theater has launched the careers...

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Old Art Form Revived in the Bronx

September 07, 2012|Connor Ryan
Silhouette exhibit runs until November 18 at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum.

The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum launched "Shade...

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Remembering 9/11 & Reflecting On Human History Through Social Media

September 07, 2012|Claudia Morell
One New York City based organization attempts to use social media to spark a mass reflection.

More than 3 million people used...

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Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano: Take Out Your Own Trash

September 07, 2012|Kris Venezia
Free Trash Service for some Yonkers Businesses is Ending.

Starting November, some Yonkers businesses will have to find a new...

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BAM Opens New Building for Artists, Students

September 07, 2012|Connor Ryan
Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons applauds BAM, emphasizes importance of the arts.

The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)...

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NYC Councilman Wants To Crack Down On Commercial Cyclists

September 06, 2012|Ann Pierret
New Bills Aimed at Reckless Commercial Cyclists

New York City Councilman James Vacca introduced a package of bills Thursday...

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New Law in New York Schools Aims to Protect Student Athletes

September 04, 2012|Kris Venezia
More Emphasis will be Placed on Head Trauma

Schools in New York will be required to have specific procedures to deal with...

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