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John Slattery, Mad Men Star, Fights Sanitation Garage In Neighborhood

AP | Posted 10.12.2009 | New York

Read More: West Side Highway, Manhattan, Mad Men, Department of Sanitation, New York Department of Sanitation, John Slattery, Roger Sterling, John Slattery Sanitation Garage, Pedestrian Safety, Sterling Cooper, New York City, New York, New York News

NEW YORK — "Mad Men" star John Slattery says not in my back yard. The actor, who plays advertising executive Roger Sterling on the hit televisi...

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Hotel reviews, with a little investigative journalism

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 10.04.2009 | Home

Read More: Manhattan, Home News

JENNIFER BROWN/THE STAR-LEDGERWill Begeny, of Oyster Hotel Reviews, checks out the bedding and photographs his room at the W hotel in Hoboken. Oys...

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The Rise And Fall Of New York: A Tragedy In 3 Acts

Nelson Montana | Posted 10.03.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Politics, Clinton, Economy, Empire State Building, American Declien, Rome, 9/11, Rockefeller, Obama, Recession, Coliseum, Ground Zero, Bush, New York News
Nelson Montana

I still love this town. But it saddens me to see how far it's fallen. Can the rest of the country be far behind?

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Study: NY Failing to Build Tech Innovation Economy

NY Convergence | NY Convergence | Posted 09.29.2009 | Home

Read More: New York City-New York, Manhattan, Home News

NYConvergence ORIGINAL A report just released by the Center for an Urban Future, a Manhattan-based think tank, finds that while New York City i...

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The Waldorf Astoria Presidential Suite: President Obama's Hotel Room In New York (VIDEO)

Posted 11.22.2009 | New York

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The presidential suite at the Waldorf Astoria hotel is really living up to its name this week. President Obama checked in Monday and will be there ...

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The Underground City on Governors Island

Nick Carr | Posted 11.14.2009 | New York

Read More: Ruins, Manhattan, Governors Island, Abandoned, New York, Goverthing, The Archaeological Dig, New York News
Nick Carr

Today, I finally got on the ferry and went out to Governors Island. Since January, Belgian archaeologists have been working strenuously to excavate the ruins of a former Governors Island hamlet called Goverthing.

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Leo

Margarita Alarcon | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York

Read More: Latinos, Manhattan, 1960s, Civil Rights Movement, Memorials, Leo Orris, Cuban Missile Crisis, New York City, Obituaries, Havana, Cuba, New York News
Margarita Alarcon

For years Dr. Leo Orris and his family would be our sanctuary, our conversations, our endless nights of discussions where themes would range from the history of SDS and SNICC to how to end the Vietnam War.

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As It Should Be: Moving On From 9/11

Mike Doyle | Posted 11.10.2009 | Chicago

Read More: 9/11 Anniversary, Manhattan, New York, Chicago Tribune, Memory, Top of the World, September 11th, World Trade Center, Grieving, Chicago News
Mike Doyle

You can hold onto the past only for so long until looking backward becomes fear of moving forward. Sometimes a day should just be a day.

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Bernie Madoff's Manhattan Penthouse Up For Sale (VIDEO)

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Madoff Penthouse, Video, Madoff Video, Madoff House, Bernard Madoff, NY Real Estate, Us Marshalls, Bernie Madoff, NYC Real Estate, New York News

NEW YORK (AP) -- It's where Bernard Madoff broke down and confessed to his massive fraud, frantically wrote checks for millions of dollars as the sche...

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New Apartments Are Too Little, Cost Too Much For Residents Losing Homes To Second Avenue Subway Work

New York Times | MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM | Posted 11.08.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Upper East Side, Second Avenue Subway, Rent Stabilized Apartments, Real Estate New York, 2nd Avenue Subway, Mta, NYC Subway Construction, New York News

Finding an apartment in Manhattan can be tough. Just ask the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Next year, dozens of New Yorkers in some of the c...

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For The Perfect End-Of-Summer Cocktail, Keep It Simple: In Praise Of The Gin & Tonic

Tony Sachs | Posted 10.22.2009 | Style

Read More: Raines Law Room, Tanqueray, Tonic Water, Roger Sterling, Oxford, Speakeasies, Mixology, London Dry Gin, New York City, Gin, Mad Men, Cocktails, Labor Day, Labor Day Cocktails, Angus Winchester, Gin & Tonic, Beefeater, Manhattan, Quinine, Style News
Tony Sachs

I was intrigued when an invitation came down the pike to attend a talk/demo about the humble gin & tonic, sponsored by Tanqueray and featuring globe-trotting brand ambassador Angus Winchester.

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The Great Divide: 90 Miles North

Tina Traster | Posted 10.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Manhattan, Catskill Mountains, Woodstock, Tie-Dye, Suburbia, Country Life, Living News
Tina Traster

I saw myself gazing in the mirror, trying on Woodstock, and liking it.

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Grocery Gourmet: Manhattan's Best Prix Fixe Value

Ed Levine | Posted 10.18.2009 | New York

Read More: Restaurant, New York City, New York Restaurants, Manhattan, Mitchel London, U.S. Open, Fairway Cafe, New York News
Ed Levine

Right now, the dinner food at the Fairway Cafe is better than it's ever been. Chef Mitchel London knows that good ingredients are the key first step in making really good food.

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HIV Confidentiality Protected in Medical Misconduct Probe

Gay City News | Gay City News | Posted 09.28.2009 | Home

Read More: Manhattan, Home News

A unanimous five-judge panel of the Manhattan-based First Department of the New York Appellate Division has ruled that a subpoena seeking the full med...

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LeRoy Family Loses Tavern On The Green License To Dean J. Poll, Boathouse Manager

Posted 09.28.2009 | New York

Read More: Boathouse Restaurant, Manhattan, Dean Poll, New York Parks Department, Tavern on the Green, Central Park, Boathouse Manager, Warner Leroy, Boathouse, Jennifer Leroy, New York, New York News

NEW YORK (AP) -- Central Park's famous Tavern on the Green restaurant will soon be run by the restaurateur who operates the Central Park Boathouse. ...

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Rafael Nadal Not In Peak Condition Heading Into US Open

AP | RACHEL COHEN | Posted 09.26.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Rafael Nadal, Flushing Meadows, US Open, New York, Nike, Queens, Usta, Tennis, New York News

NEW YORK — Rafael Nadal concedes he probably isn't in peak condition heading into the U.S. Open. The Spanish star returned to competition this ...

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A Ski Chalet in Manhattan (And Other Rooftop Houses)

Nick Carr | Posted 09.23.2009 | New York

Read More: Beach House, Manhattan, Scoutingny.com, Ski Chalet, Scouting Ny, Rooftop House, New York News
Nick Carr

Could this be a new trend? After all, Manhattan is completely out of ground space.

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Saving Small Businesses, The Brooklyn Way

Jim Luce | Posted 09.23.2009 | New York

Read More: Alan Fleishman, Responsible Development, Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Upper West Side, Emory University, Grant Neumann, Stonewall Democratic Club New York City, Gay, Manhattan, Jonathan Bing, Retail Condos, LGBT Community, Micah Kellner, Gowanus Canal Conservancy, West Village, Gowanus Canal Community Development Corporation, Planned Parenthood New York, Non-Profit Organizations, American University, Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, Bob Zuckerman, Washington D.C., Fort Greene, Twitter, Atlantic Yards, Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, Los Angeles, Barack Obama, Mom and Pop Store, New York City Council, Property Tax Incentive, 39th District, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus Canal, Main Street, Richard Gottfried, Matt Titone, Danny O’Donnell, Kensington, Marty Connor, Retail Condominiums, Long Island Railroad, Deborah Glick, Storefront Space, Dirk McCall., J.D. Degree, Bill Clinton, Anthony Weiner, Economic Stimulus Package, Tom Duane, Brownstones, Alan Gerson, Park Slope, Borough Park, Lambda Independent Democrats Brooklyn, Flatbush, Facebook, Eminent Domain, Harvey Milk, Jewish, New York City, Progressive Brownstone Brooklyn, Carolyn Maloney, New York League of Humane Voters, David Nimmons, San Francisco, Zuck Mobile, Tom Smith, Small Business, Bensonhurst, Eshow, Bangladeshi-Americans, New York News
Jim Luce

Bob Zuckerman does not want to wait for the economic stimulus package to drip down to Brooklyn's quickly emptying storefronts.

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"Clunker Cash" That Makes Sense For New York

Scott Stringer | Posted 09.19.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Cash for Clunker, Department of Energy, Car Allowance Rebate System Act, Stephen Chu, New York City, Cash for Clunkers, New York Cash for Clunkers, Energy Star, Cars, New York News
Scott Stringer

For the 77% of Manhattan households who do not have a car, the picture is clear: By limiting the clunkers program to automobiles, urban consumers have been left out of the recovery picture.

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Do You Know the Muffin Man? Yes, He Lives Down the Block

David Finkle | Posted 09.17.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Brian Murray, Louise Bourgeois, Marie Mullen, Martin McDonagh, The Muffin House, Thomas' English Muffins, West 20th Street, David Mamet, Samuel Bath Thomas, The Cripple of Inishmaan, The Atlantic Theater Company, William Ivey Long, Ben-Zion, New York News
David Finkle

If it hadn't been for Karen, the mailperson, I still wouldn't know about The Muffin House and its importance to history and to my block, West 20th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues.

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Hudson River Crash Air Traffic Controller Failed To Warn Plane That Helicopter Was In Its Path

AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.14.2009 | New York

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WASHINGTON (AP) - An air traffic controller making a personal phone call initially failed to warn a small plane of other aircraft in its path and then...

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Hudson River Helicopter, Plane Crash: Controller Was On Phone During Collision

AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.14.2009 | New York

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WASHINGTON — A personal phone call and the absence of a supervisor during last week's collision over New York's Hudson River has led to two air ...

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Want to Close Guantanamo? No Problem

Kathy Rose | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Guantanamo Closure, Bahamas, Manhattan, Wall Street Crash, Palau, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, New York, Politics News
Kathy Rose

Why is everyone making such a fuss about where to move the men who are still at Guantanamo? I have the solution. I live in a huge anonymous apartment building in Manhattan...

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Divers Search Bottom Of The Hudson River, Can Barely See

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — It's an eerie underwater world that few people will ever see – an unforgiving morass of mud, rocks and collapsed pilings from o...

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Preventing Another Horror On The Hudson

Dan Collins | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York

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Dan Collins

"See and avoid" sounds like a reasonable approach if you're trying to avoid gopher holes during a walk in the garden. For aircraft in New York City, I think we could use something a little more foolproof.

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