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350 Protests In New York City: Thousands March Across Brooklyn Bridge

Posted 10.27.2009 | Green

Read More: Brooklyn Bridge, 350, Slideshow, 350.Org, Climate Change, New York City, Sustainability, Times Square, International Day of Climate Action, Global Warming, Green News

With the focus on bringing carbon dioxide levels down from 385 parts per million (and rising) to 350 ppm -- the level scientists have deemed safe as t...

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September 8 and September 11: Joy, Pain, and Hope

Jeff Goldstein | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living

Read More: 9/11, Education, Brooklyn Bridge, New York Skyline, Barack Obama, Children, Buildings, World Trade Center, George W. Bush, Living News
Jeff Goldstein

I am an American, and I am a New Yorker. I grew up in Long Island, then the Bronx. I grew up with an iconic skyline shaped by the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings and the World Trade Center.

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Is There a Life After New York?

Aida Alami | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York

Read More: Brooklyn Bridge, Bodegas, Morocco, New York Subway, Hudson River Park, Soho, West Village, Tribeca, Union Square, Journalism, Angelika Theater, New York, New York City, New York News
Aida Alami

When I decided to move away from New York, I was confident about my decision. I felt that the city had nothing to offer me anymore; I'd heard or seen everything before.

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Brooklyn Bridge Jump Survived

Brooklyn Heights Blog | Posted 09.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge Suicide Attempt, The Brooklyn Bridge, Jump Brooklyn Bridge, Attempted Suicide, Suicide, Brookyn Bridge Jumper, Brooklyn Bridge Suicide, Brooklyn Bridge Jump, New York News

A distraught man kept police at bay for over 30 minutes last night as he threatened to jump from the Brooklyn Bridge. The drama unfolded shortly afte...

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Exploring New York By Bike

Sen. Charles E. Schumer | Posted 07.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Bicycling, New York, Brooklyn, New York City, Charles Schumer, New York Bike, Brooklyn Bridge, Schumer, Nyc Beach Bike Paths, New York Bicycle Shops, Biking New York, Nyc Bike Rides/ Routes, New York News
Sen. Charles E. Schumer

I find that there is no better way to learn about what is going on in New York than by riding my bike through the neighborhoods and stopping and talking to people.

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Saving the Brooklyn Bridge

Ana Ortiz | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Ugly Betty, Brooklyn Bridge, Celebrities Talk Politics, Real Estate, Brooklyn, Dumbo, Politics News
Ana Ortiz

Believe it or not, the Brooklyn Bridge, as we know and love it, is in danger of being completely overshadowed by a monstrous commercial development.

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Higher Valuation Allowed for Brooklyn Bridge-Backed Derivates

Larry Arnstein | Posted 05.06.2009 | Business

Read More: Assets, Taxpayers, Brooklyn Bridge, Accounting, Citigroup, Business News
Larry Arnstein

According to investment bankers, the Brooklyn Bridge can be assessed at its value at some future time, not precisely estimated, but agreed to be "not soon."

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John Thain's $35,000 Toilet

Matt Littman | Posted 03.01.2009 | Business

Read More: Gordon Gekko, Citigroup, Cnbc, John McCain, Brooklyn Bridge, Madoff, Thain, Robin Hood, Wall Street Crisis, Economy, Business News
Matt Littman

What the hell happens on a $35,000 toilet that makes it so special? While you're sitting on it, does it magically transport you to the Maldives?

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NYC Waterfalls Launched (PHOTOS)

AP | Posted 07.29.2008 | Living

Read More: Slideshow, Brooklyn Bridge, Tourism, Installation Art, Nyc Waterfalls, Nyc, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, Waterfalls, Nyc Art, Olafur Eliasson, Bike Culture, Bike, Living News

NEW YORK - Four manmade walls of water are cascading into the East River off Manhattan in a public art spectacle that Mayor Michael Bloomberg called t...

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Obama Supporters March Over Brooklyn Bridge

NYCity News Service | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Barack Obama 2008, New York Primary, Obama, Barack Obama New York, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, Home News
NYCity News Service

Gregory Smith calls himself the gardener of a grassroots movement that drove a crowd of Brooklynites to march over the city's most iconic bridge in support of Barack Obama.

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