Manhattan

Apr
18
Man Who Walked Into St. Patrick’s Cathedral Attempting Arson Taught At Brooklyn College

Man Who Walked Into St. Patrick’s Cathedral Attempting Arson Taught At Brooklyn College

MIDTOWN – A man walked into St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan carrying gasoline and lighter fluid last night. He was
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Jun
06
The Stuff Of Nightmares: Stuck On An Airless, Rush Hour F Train Last Night

The Stuff Of Nightmares: Stuck On An Airless, Rush Hour F Train Last Night

(Photo by Michael Sandy Claus Sciaraffo)“This is my personal nightmare,” said a straphanger sitting next to me yesterday evening
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Jul
12
Brooklyn Leads Manhattan In Job Growth, City Stats Show

Brooklyn Leads Manhattan In Job Growth, City Stats Show

(Courtesy: Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/31694851@N03/2974757320/in/photolist-5wSpHj-j7WVUa-q6odin-j7ZdUh-7PWFEa-jR7C2K-j7WmKp-j7YrtC-KxCzP-j7BPcZ-pCek7k-jhv1C1-js1wst-js2FEx-5d4yxw-kX2Gki-rcUj99-js34RM-js1wgM-s9TPh7-GFA4kf-ovvDBA-qejPWD-prJRk5-pG4FS1-bydHvg-5hrD31-HRkSCr-oC8hXR-brH8NF-dwckHV-snwxXW-svLgGn-pcjatX-jR8Rz2-jRac9m-jR9wyf-8MnMJw-naXpfT-qLrhN3-ouqUEG-5wN3jx-9chSab-gZ4hjb-peRPaN-aDfbsd-h1USWF-oNQ5Yv-jhspGk-55Enee] )Brooklyn has the fastest job growth of any
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Oct
28
Mimi’s Hummus Opens A Second Manhattan Location

Mimi’s Hummus Opens A Second Manhattan Location

Falafel Pita Pocket. (Photo via Mimi’s Hummus)Just over a month after opening a location inside the UrbanSpace Vanderbilt
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Sep
11

Twelve Years After September 11, 2001, We Have Not Forgotten

Source: Official US Navy Imagery via FlickrToday is September 11th, 2013, the twelfth anniversary of the terrorist attacks that horrified
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Jul
16

Kagan Calling For Restoration Of The X29 Bus Service

Source: changeschanging / FlickrCity Council candidate Ari Kagan wants to bring back the x29 bus service. The line, which ran from
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May
15

Who Wants to Be the Brooklyn Borough President?

There are only two participants in a lopsided race to work as Brooklyn borough president in Borough Hall. (Photo by
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Mar
08

Infographic: What Are The Busiest Subway Stops?

Source: visualnews.com Visual News [http://www.visualnews.com/2012/03/28/stopping-traffic-the-busiest-nyc-subway-stops/] created a cool new graphic of the
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Dec
17
It’s Back: R Service Between Brooklyn and Manhattan Starts Friday

It’s Back: R Service Between Brooklyn and Manhattan Starts Friday

Perhaps wishes really do come true. According to Second Avenue Sagas [http://secondavenuesagas.com/2012/12/17/r-trains-montague-st-tunnel-expected-back-on-friday/] , the R
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Jul
25

Video: Filmmaker’s Vision Of A Re-Imagined Coney Island-ized Manhattan

One of the perqs of following some of our local elected officials on Twitter is occasionally one of them will
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