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Strictly Saturday: The Rudypalooza edition
... Bloomfield. "This is where Guy and Jimmy first met with me. They explained to me how I would be elected mayor of New York City. "Then I lost." But that was rectified in 1993, Rudy was quick to add. Giuliani told the crowd about how he'd fallen two ... Comment?
Real estate agents see return of foreign buyers
... real estate investment in the first six months of 2009 was lower than last year's level, real estate agents from New York to Las Vegas say purchases have increased rapidly in recent months. Foreign investors have long been attracted to U.S. ... Comment?
The bridge that forever changed Staten Island turns 45 today
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When the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge was completed, Robert Moses deemed the span's design a "triumph of simplicity and restraint." STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Forty-five years ago today, some 47,000 motorists turned out for what they knew would be a defining event in the borough's history: The day the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge collected its first toll, Nov. Comment?
Emergency Personnel try to save Jody Reese, 53, who was hit by a reversing dump truck at a construction site in New Springville. (Jan Somma-Hammel/Staten Island Advance) This photo is part of the following galleries: 11-21 News Photos Comment?
... projects around the globe with her husband Christo, has died. She was 74. Jeanne-Claude died Wednesday night at a New York hospital from complications of a brain aneurysm, her family said in an e-mail statement. Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he spoke ... Comment?
Ratner and Gehry Party Ruined by Atlantic Yards
... and said, "No Viagra." (It's his tallest building.) He told the Observer's Eliot Brown, "First of all, it's a New York building, and so I respected the body of the New York skyscraper...We built many models of this. I holed myself up two days in a ... Comment?
I have no shortage of sources when it comes to writing about New York City retail. Comment?
He's 68 and looks like a guy who might be comfortable sitting on a combine or participating in a Farmer's Day horseshoe pitching tournament. Comment?
Ishmael Houston-Jones and Dan Safer's shared evening, "Splice: Panic Journals," was highlighted by their collaborations, beer and Johnny Cash. Comment?
A Band Meandering Down Memory Lane
Big Star motored through its catalog in polite and dutiful fashion, about 20 songs in a little more than an hour at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple. Comment?
Stuyvesant arsonist caught on video: officials
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Mohammed Hassan, 16, is charged with starting two fires in Stuyvesant High School after he was caught on tape, but his father insists his son is being framed by the school's principal. Comment?
Kane Native Gave It All Up to Serve God Daily
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Sister Judith of the Eucharist gave up her material possessions to serve god at a convent Growing up in the small town of Kane has influenced many career choices throughout a Kane nativea s life. Comment?
Diane Patrick to endorse Capuano for Senate seat
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... and Khazei has several endorsements from those in the entertainment business, as well as Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City. The four Democrats will face off in a special primary Dec. 8, and the top vote-getter will advance to a final election ... Comment?
Good old American knowhow? Mais non
... was a sensation. US Airways Fight 1549 hit a flock of geese 90 seconds after takeoff from La Guardia Airport in New York last Jan. 15. Both engines were disabled. Within seconds Sullenberger coolly determined that his best chance was a water landing ... Comment?
... Twenty years later, he finds himself in that select group of people who run NYC's nightlife. Two decades spent in New York's party scene will leave a mark. "I got shot at once, in a nightclub in 1992. The bullet grazed my forehead; I still have the ... Comment?
NYC mayor, government try different ways to trim workers
New York City and the state both want to cut expenses by trimming public employees but so far they are using different strategies. Comment?
ConstanceA High-Rent District with a Low Fixed Rent
... There is a big difference between what I see here on St. Simons and what I see when I visit my friend in Queens, New York. Here, the roadsides and medians are freshly groomed, flower beds weeded, leaf-blowers clearing the roads of fallen leaves and ... Comment?
'Lincoln Flag' on display through Sunday
Mark Rozzo, of Brooklyn, N.Y., looks at "The Lincoln Flag," which is on display through Sunday at the Lincoln Train Station in Gettysburg. The flag was used to cushion the head of President Abraham Lincoln after he was shot by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865. POST YOUR COMMENTS: Comment?
Victoria, B.C. travel information and guide
... sky and interesting characters. For day trip options and more information, visit visitmt.com/crownofthecontinent . New York City A Shopping A-Z A Antiques & Collectibles Antiques hounds will be dazzled by the bounty that New York has to offer, from ... Comment?
Jeanne-Claude, artist, created 'The Gates'
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NEW YORK a ' Artist Jeanne-Claude, who created the 2005 Central Park installation "The Gates" and other large scale "wrapping" projects around the globe with her husband Christo, has died. Comment?