An Afternoon Browsing Brooklyn Boutiques With the Gray Lady
The Times invites us to spend 36 hours in New York City, and suggests that 1 p.m. is the perfect
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New Yorkers Who Care
Gotta love those New Yorkers. Recently, a retired social studies teacher in Cortland, New York, decided to give $5.2 million
Read MoreBrown Rice Capitalist – A Digression About Whole Foods
Brian Lehrer did an interesting interview with Nick Paumgarten, the author of last week’s New Yorker profile of Whole Foods
Read MoreWhole Foods To Clear the Hole in Gowanus
Hopes fading for Brooklyn’s very own Whole Foods on the banks of the Gowanus Canal Prospects are dimming for a
Read MoreBrooklyn Wins a Literary Prize
Colm Toibin Takes Costa Book Awards Fiction Prize – NYTimes.com Irish writer Colm Toibin was named novelist of the year
Read MoreLong Islanders Strike It Rich
A Long Island couple hit the jackpot — literally — and claimed their $162 million Mega Millions jackpot on January
Read MoreFire at Macy’s!
Macy’s in Manhattan’s Herald Square got a little more excitement than they were counting on yesterday. A fire started under
Read MoreIt’s a Small World After All
Struggling from their slumping profits at both their theme parks and their film studio, Walt Disney Co. is setting their
Read MoreEgyptian Body Parts on Display at Brooklyn Museum
I want to alert you to a fascinating exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum.
Read MoreCharter Schools Showing Results
The Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University just found in a recent study that New York City’s
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