Manhattan

Olympic Regression

Jamie Reidy | Posted 08.15.2008 | Living


Jamie Reidy

The guys invited me over to watch the Olympics. I assumed we'd be drinking beers. Instead, I was handed my grandfather's go-to drink while watching teenage girls smile and tumble and smile.

NYPD Plans To Track Every Vehicle Entering Manhattan

MyFox New York | Kathy Carvajal | Posted 08.12.2008 | Home


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Man on Wire: A Film to Experience

Asher Goldstein | Posted 08.07.2008 | Entertainment


Asher Goldstein

Man on Wire tells the story of Mr.Petit, a French street performer who in 1974 walked across a metal wire that was illegally mounted between the now fallen Twin Towers in lower Manhattan.

The Grocery Man Says It Isn't a Barbara Kingsolver World

Laura Weiss | Posted 08.06.2008 | Living


Laura Weiss

Steve Jenkins is one of the earliest and best of the country's cheese experts. Years ago, he launched an extraordinary cheese department -- one that served as a template for all others.

Is Locally Grown Food Going Corporate?

Laura Weiss | Posted 06.27.2008 | Green


Laura Weiss

If locally grown veggies are packed in plastic tubs, crammed into trucks, and shipped off to grocery stores, how different are they from any other produce section offering?

Hillary: It Ain't Over Yet!

Beverly Davis | Posted 06.04.2008 | Home


Beverly Davis

The Hillary speech not only ignored Obama's historic win but was so laden with self-preservation and -aggrandizement it's clear that, although she is at the end of her candidacy, she is not done with her self-deluded power plays.

Bad News For Paranoiacs

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 06.03.2008 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

In addition to places with known cameras, usually for security purposes like 7-11s, London and everywhere Britney Spears goes, cameras are now filming you from billboards.

Manhattan Home Sales Slow, Prices Rise

AP | J.W. ELPHINSTONE | Posted 04.02.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — Turmoil on Wall Street and a sluggish economy finally slowed home sales in the Big Apple in the first quarter, but a slew of big-tick...

Starbucks In His Eyes For Obama

NYCity News Service | Posted 02.05.2008 | Home


NYCity News Service

Surrounded by campaign materials and holed up with his laptop and overactive cell phone in a corner of the Starbucks, Gregg Ross carefully coordinated volunteers for Barack Obama Tuesday morning.

Manhattan Avoids Housing Slump

ABC News | Scott Mayerowitz | Posted 01.03.2008 | Business


Across the country, home foreclosures are rising. It is taking longer to sell homes and when they do finally sell, they sell for less than they would ...

Who Won The War On Christmas? At My School, It Was The Druids

Tony Sachs | Posted 12.10.2007 | Living


Tony Sachs

I'm amazed that none of our parents complained that the school was trying to turn their children into godless, fire-worshiping heathens. I suppose bowing down to the gods of flame one day a year didn't adversely affect a Harvard application.

That's Life in the Big City

Alison Rogers | Posted 10.05.2007 | Business


Alison Rogers

Newcomers to NY survived the 80's land rushes and they'll survive now, just as newcomers to other high-priced cities, like San Francisco and Chicago, will navigate their cities' crazy real estate markets.


 

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