Neighbors

Thy Neighbor's Ass

Alfred Gingold | Posted 09.21.2009 | New York


Alfred Gingold

This is Brooklyn, where the weirdos are more than part of the passing parade; they live here.

New York Neighbors Are Wonderful! (or Never Install An Air Conditioner in the Middle of the Night)

Pamela Newton | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living


Pamela Newton

This little tale is a warning about improperly installed air conditioners, midnight flights of fancy, and heat-induced imbecility but most of all, it's about kind and helpful New Yorkers.

From Helping Vietnam Veterans to Helping My Neighbors

Kim Callahan | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living


Kim Callahan

Times are tough, every day we hear how businesses, government agencies, and charities are struggling, but so are some of your neighbors.

Trading Backyard Bounty: Foraging For Fruit Gains Popularity

nytimes.com | Kim Severson | Posted 07.11.2009 | Living


It was just another day of urban fruit foraging for Ms. Wadud, one of a growing number of people who looked around their cities, saw trees full of fru...

Does A Recession Make Us Less Compassionate?

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 07.05.2009 | Living


Ed and Deb Shapiro

When we have money we tend to build a bigger house and then we have to put a fence around it to keep people out, and then we have to become wary of an...

Are You Surrounded With Authentic Communities? Explore 7 Possibilities

Kari Henley | Posted 04.01.2009 | Living


Kari Henley

Welcome. I am so glad you joined us. Please, settle in and get cozy. I want to talk about 'community,' something the Living Section is becoming very ...