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Designer Patricia Ayres is the woman behind ArtLab's fantastic fashions. This luxurious line of handcrafted artisanal clothing and accessories is a one-woman show, and Ayres has quite the pedigree in Fashion Design to back up her line: she has studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Parson's School of Design, as well as the Fine Arts ...

The Rev. Walter Tonelotto joins George Zapata and John Perry, who were honored by City Council Speaker Christine Quinn for their efforts to repair St.

Send your tips on which agency or commissioner we should look at next to editor@cityhallnews.com . Joel Klein To say there are a lot of people who would love to see Schools Chancellor Joel Klein kicked to the curb would be a gross understatement.

" Two Brooklyn veterans who fought in wars 40 years apart came together to tell a friendly audience about the terrible costs of war and how much better it is to "give peace a chance" at an event in Bay Ridge.

The National Park Service is inviting the public to a series of four open houses that are part of the General Management Plan process for the African Burial Ground National Monument .

Born in Calcutta, India, Bivas ChaudhariA is an award-winning international artist whose journey to Southern Brooklyn's waters resonates in his art.

When Gallatin fifth-year undergraduate Ara Cho started working for a criminal defense lawyer a year ago, she assumed she would only be working on homicide cases.

Richard G. Lynch MD, an internationally recognized experimental immunologist and former Chairman of Pathology at the University of Iowa College of Medicine, died at his home on Lake Macbride, Monday, October 12, 2009.

Before choosing where to go for college, high school students and their parents usually spend time shopping around, evaluating various colleges and universities.

Syed Hashmi, known to his family and friends as Fahad, was born in Karachi, Pakistan in 1980, the second child of Syed Anwar Hashmi and Arifa Hashmi.

Andrea Robbins-Rimberg, a Shawnee resident for 13 years, is an artist who works in a full spectrum of mediums that include painting, digital photography and sculpting.

The future of hyperlocal news--and the business models behind it--was the subject of a most interesting conference held today at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.

There's no need to leave Brooklyn for a Broadway caliber show. Wikimedia Commons Going out to a Broadway show is one of the treats of living in New York City.

Before Obama, there was Chisholm. On November 5, 1968, Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representa-tives. She was born on Nov.

"On the day before a holiday, you feel you have a destination just by being on the road with so many people who do.

Sapphire wrote the novel Push in a fractured ghetto patois that grew out of the author's experiences as a remedial reading teacher.

The Straphangers Campaign and Transportation Alternatives Thursday gave out its "Pokey," "Schleppie" and "Trekkie" Awards for poor and ultra-slow bus service in the city.

On Nov. 5, 1990 Rabbi Meir Kahane, a Brooklyn-born Israeli extremist, was fatally shot after a speech at a New York hotel.

Following his narrow victory last night, Michael Bloomberg may make changes - Ben Smith reports in Politico that he has "already promised a major shakeup of his senior aides." So who's headed out the door? David Bloomfield, an education professor at Brooklyn College, bets on Schools Chancellor Joel Klein.

The 2009-10 season Cabaret Series is sponsored by Mondorf and Fenwick CPAs. The New York Times is quoted as saying that Reissa a oeresembles the young Barbara Streisanda .