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To come alive again
A chicken saved their lives. During the night, someone put a chicken in a Macy’s shopping bag and brought it to the Urban Garden Center in East Harlem.
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Lights on for DREAM Luces encendidas por DREAM
Fue una manifestación planeada para obtener apoyo para la ley Dream del estado de Nueva York antes de su crucial votación en...
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Mi Gente: Barnes and Noble sets up shop
Mi Gente: Barnes and Noble establece tienda
Forget the Slurpees. Look for books instead at this 711. 711 West 168th Street, located on Haven Street, had long been...
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The work of child’s play Un juego de niños
Cuando Mary Ely Peña-Gratereaux escuchó por primera vez sobre la fábrica de muñecas, sabía que tenía que documentarse. Compró...
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Moving with Mandela Moviéndose con Mandela
At Intermediate School 52 in Inwood, José Vilson teaches eighth-grade math. But he has social studies in his heart. "I love...
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Rebounding and reading Rebotando y leyendo
The Little Engine That Could es el libro infantil favorito de Felipe López. "Es motivador", explicó el jugador retirado de...
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Kicking Butts Para combatir el tabaquismo
Local youths from the YM and YWHA (the Y) of Washington Heights and Inwood say they have seen enough marketing from...
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Good reads Buenas lecturas
¿Siempre ha querido tener al mentor perfecto para ayudarle a tomar las decisiones correctas con respecto a su...
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No scalpels, just smiles Sin bisturís, sólo sonrisas
¿Buscando una cirugía estética del abdomen? Omita la operación y evite ese hospital más cercano a Gun Hill Road. Mejor, vaya...
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The Uptown Collective – The Recap 3-17 to 3-22
Did you know that Washington Heights boasts a palace? Yes, an actual palace. Indeed, the United Palace, on 175th and Broadway, is the people’s palace. Built in 1929 by noted theatre architect Thomas Lamb, the United Palace is the only true Movie Palace that still...
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Explosion rocks East Harlem
A large gas explosion destroyed two East Harlem apartment buildings early Wed., Mar. 12th, killing eight and injuring nearly 60 others. Among those killed were Carmen Tanco, 67; Griselda Camacho, 44; George Amadeo, 44; Andreas Panagopoulos, 43; Mayumi Nakamura, 34; Alexis (Jordy) Salas, 22...
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“She was four, but she made a difference” “Tenía cuatro años pero hizo una diferencia”
This past March 10th would have been Ariel Russo’s fifth birthday. Her mother Sofia Russo knows precisely how that celebration would have gone...
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Hacking for health “Hackeando” por la salud
Ready. Set. Code. After 36 nearly non-stop hours of coding, developer Hannah Oppenheimer is one step closer to making a long-held dream come true.
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Ed101: Battles lines drawn anew
Ed101: Las líneas de batalla se dibujan nuevamente
It seems now to be a tale of two schools. The debate on charter and district schools has reached a fever pitch, particularly in...
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The Head Cases Casos de ‘Head’
Bago está de vuelta. La estrella del video de parodia ‘Pan con Queso’ acaba de lanzar una serie en la web de seis partes. ‘Studio Heads’ es un...
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“His strength will live on” “Su fuerza perdurará”
Friends and family members of Sergeant Jose Enrique “Ricky” Ulloa gathered alongside residents on 177th Street and Audubon...
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