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NYC Gripes: Unrelenting Potholes

R. B. Stuart | Posted 09.13.2009 | New York

Read More: Michelin Tires, Upper Est Side, Nyc, Bronx, Mayor Bloomberg, Guiliani, Potholes, 311 Pothole Hotline, R. B. Stuart, NYC DOT, Aaa, Anthony Fiorentino, Rudy Guilini, New York News

Drivers tip toe and sidestep their Michelin's in an urban ballet that if not calculated precisely....can cost the driver hundreds if not thousands in repairs.

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What is Work? Feeling Well-Paid From Your Job Search

Sharon Glassman | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living

Read More: La, Julie Bauke, Nyc, Nancy Irwin, Money, Humor, Happiness, Success, Rivka Kawano, Work, Loveland, Kathi Elster, Grand Rapids, Careers, Job Search, Sharon Glassman, Living News

Freelancers and job-seekers can spend the workday seeking work, earning a weary brain, tired body and no Benjamins to show for it.

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New Newspaper Launched To Bash Bloomberg

City Hall | City Hall | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York

Read More: Bloomberg, New York City Mayoral Election, Anti-Bloomberg Newspaper, Nyc, Mayor Bloomberg, Thompson, Michael Bloomberg, New York City Mayor, Fed Up New Yorkers, Election 2009, New York News

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been buying his fair share of ads in local newspapers. But this past weekend, a new ...

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The Singing Manifesto (Dedicated to Joan Baez)

Reverend Billy | Posted 08.31.2009 | New York

Read More: Public Space, Nyc, Revbilly, Michael Bloomberg, New York City Mayor, Joan Baez, New York City Mayor Race, New York News

The corporations and their politicians are watching where we put our bodies and how we raise our voices. They come running with renta-cops at the slightest suggestion of freedom.

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Obama-Style Community Organizers Prep NYC For Uptick In Volunteers: Help Hunt For Most Vital Volunteer Activities

Huffington Post | Matthew Palevsky | Posted 08.30.2009 | New York

Read More: All for Good, Nyc, Mayor Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg, Service, Local, Volunteer, Good Deeds, Nycservice, Nyc Serivce Corps, Ee, New York News

Click the participate button below to join HuffPost's hunt for the most vital community service activities in New York. Answering President Obama's c...

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NYC Buying One-Way Tickets For Homeless Families To Leave

New York Times | JULIE BOSMAN | Posted 08.29.2009 | New York

Read More: NYC Homeless Policies, Bloomberg, Nyc, Bloomberg NYC, Michael Bloomberg, Homeless in Ny, Homelessness Nyc, Homeless, Homeless Families NYC, New York, Bloomberg and Homeless Families, New York News

They are flown to Paris ($6,332), Orlando ($858.40), Johannesburg ($2,550.70), or most frequently, San Juan ($484.20). They are not executives on ...

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NYC's Newest Business Incubator

Alicia Whitaker | Posted 08.28.2009 | New York

Read More: Bruce Niswander, Carl Weisbrod, Nyc, Trinity Real Estate, NYU Poly, Nyu, New Business, Start-Ups, New York News

If successful, this venture will generate new jobs and new businesses and a new generation of entrepreneurial New Yorkers.

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New Rochelle Biker Friendly

Dennis Markatos | Posted 08.23.2009 | New York

Read More: New Rochelle, Fitness, Bike Culture, Clean Energy, Nyc, Green Living, Bike-Friendly, New York News

The policy helps New Rochelle and Westchester County take the lead toward becoming a bike friendly community.

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Site Visit: Tesla Motors NYC Showroom

Dave Pinter | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green

Read More: Nyc, Green Living, Tesla Motors, Auto Industry, Automakers, Tesla Roadster, Tesla Model S, Green News

If the news of a new auto dealership opening in the midst of hundreds of others around the country shutting their doors seems like odd timing, for Tesla it's the perfect opportunity.

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Government 2.0 Rocks the Volunteer World

Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 08.14.2009 | New York

Read More: Nyc Service, Nyc, Volunteering, Service, Michael Bloomberg, Public Service, New York News

In the past, finding a place to volunteer would have been a daunting and labor-intensive process. But NYC Service changes all that.

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Traffic-Free Pedestrian Plazas Being Rented Out By City

New York Times | LIBBY NELSON | Posted 08.09.2009 | New York

Read More: Herald Square, Times-Square-Herald-Square-Closed-Traffic, Broadway Plazas, Nyc, New York, Broadway Nyc, New York City, Broadway, Herald Square Closed Traffic, New York News

Some of those traffic-free pedestrian plazas are being rented out by the city to make money....

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Wallet Stolen In 1982 Found In NYC Tree With Only $20 Missing

AP | Posted 08.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Wallet Found in Tree, Wallet Found From 1982, Nyc, New York City Wallet Found in Tree, New York News

NEW YORK — Money doesn't grow on trees, but a tree-care supervisor in New York City's Central Park found an old wallet inside a dead one. The bl...

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Your Picks! HuffPost Readers Share Their Favorite Unknown NYC Haunts

Katie Saddlemire | Posted 08.03.2009 | New York

Read More: Slideshow, Nyc, Nightlife, Readers, Bars, Spots, New York, Restaurants, Ee, New York News, New York News

Last week, we told you about our favorite little-known spots in the city to get drink or a meal, and asked you to send us yours (fair's fair!). Belo...

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Darkness at Noon: Meet the New NYC Board of Education

Leonie Haimson | Posted 08.02.2009 | New York

Read More: Mayoral Control, Nyc, Mayor Bloomberg, Chancellor Joel Klein, New York News

The New York State Senate, locked in a leadership battle, had refused to act before midnight June 30 -- bringing back into law the previous school governance system, involving an independent Board of Education, with five appointees representing the five borough presidents, and two mayoral appointees

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Donatella Versace: Why I'm In Love With New York

The Moment | Donatella Versace | Posted 08.01.2009 | Style

Read More: Donatella Versace New York, Donatella Versace, Nyc, Donatella Versace NYC, Fashion, Versace, Style, Donatella, Style News

I have been in love with New York since my first visit as a young student working for my brother Gianni. Imagine if you came, like I did, from Reggio ...

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In Schools, the Chance to Change What Our Children Eat

Jilly Stephens | Posted 08.01.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Schools, Nyc, USDA Policy, School Food, New York City Harvest, School Lunches, Usda, City Harvest, New York, New York News

Many students are ashamed to be singled out as eating free or reduced-price meals. Congress must vote to make school meals universal and provide free meals to all students at eligible schools.

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NYC Anti-Smoking Campaign May Get Down And Dirty

New York Times | CLYDE HABERMAN | Posted 07.31.2009 | New York

Read More: Nyc, Cigarettes New York, Cigarettes, New York Anti-Smoking Campaign, New York City, Anti-Smoking Campaign, New York Anti-Smoking, Anti-Smoking, Smoking Lungs, New York, Lungs, New York News

Before too long, you may be forced to stare at a photo of blackened lungs, oozing decay, every time you go to the bodega for a quart of milk. ....

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Editors' Pick: Best N.Y. Spots No One Knows About

Katie Saddlemire | Posted 07.27.2009 | New York

Read More: Spots, Slideshow, Bars, Nyc, Restaurants, Nightlife, New York, New York News

If you have a favorite not so known spot in the city, email it to us at covernyc@huffingtonpost.com. While everyone should have dinner in Times Squar...

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NYC Fitness Gram

Fred Hahn | Posted 07.24.2009 | New York

Read More: Nyc, Fintess, Personal Health, Raising Children, Fitness Tips, Children's Health, New York News

If we are going to create tests to help keep our children healthy and strong it would be helpful if we stuck to science rather than fitness lore.

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Party Girl: The Evolution Of Socialite Style

Refinery 29 | Kelley Hoffman | Posted 07.10.2009 | Style

Read More: Babe Paley, Nyc, Edie Sedgwick, Style, Tinsley Mortimer, Socialite, Socialites, Fashion, Tina Chow, Style News

Socialite, social, society--the words may change, but New York has always had its crowd of well-heeled women who never fail to bring the wow factor to...

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Michael Bloomberg: Republican, Democrat, or Plutocrat?

Sherman Yellen | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Bloomberg, Nyc, Mayor Bloomberg, New York City, Michael Bloomberg, Nyc Mayor, Politics News

The wreckage I see all around me is national in scope but here in New York City it has the special Bloomberg logo on it.

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Midday. Midtown. Manhattan.

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 05.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Brasserie Ruhlmann, Manhattan, Nyc, Rockefeller Center, Lunch, Midtown, Midday, Tourist, Living News

There's something kind of cool about taking in the Big Apple like a tourist from a quintessential vantage point, without a camera, map or tour guide.

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Is Salami and Eggs Better Than Sex?

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 05.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Eggs, Cesare Casella, Nyc, Manhattan, Restaurant, Sex, Salumeria Rosi, Salami, Food, Upper West Side, Tuscan, Style News

Is Salami and Eggs better than sex? No. But it's a damn good second place. Decide for yourself at Salumeria Rosi.

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Time to Show the World

Russell Simmons | Posted 04.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Rockefeller Drug Laws, Nyc, Russell Simmons, Protest, Governor David Paterson, New York, Drugs, War on Drugs, Celebrities Talk Politics, Politics News

The nation is watching to see if we will do the right thing in New York by repealing the Rockefeller Drug Laws. And if we do the right thing, the nation will follow in our footsteps.

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A Budget Weekend in NYC

Kim Mance | Posted 04.09.2009 | Style

Read More: Travel, Nyc, Budget Travel, Economy, New York City, Recessionista, Economic Crisis, Recession, Deals, Style News

We recently had a whirlwind weekend in New York City, and found deals galore. It seemed nearly every business in Manhattan was trying everything possible to attract tourist dollars.

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