Green Living
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The therapy of stuff
La terapia de cosasWhen an Inwood couple decided to open a Pop-Up Repair shop, their biggest question was: Do people want to get things fixed?
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Geese culling roils residents
Eliminación selectiva de gansos irrita a residentes
Local residents are used to seeing a gaggle of geese during their forays into Inwood Hill Park. They are most often seen near the salt marsh, along with...
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Battle on Palisades continues
La batalla continúa en los Palisades
The $300 million dollar fight continues. Plans for a new headquarters for LG Electronics USA drew ire last year from various groups on both sides...
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Celebrate Green Gym Day
Celebre el Día del Gimnasio VerdeWe no longer pay attention to the greener pastures all around us that are also our own natural play land and gymnasium.
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The Fix-It Team
El equipo reparadorWhen something breaks, most people don’t have the time, tools or talent to fix it. Broken objects are usually tossed or just kept, with a magical hope that someday, someone will be able to fix it.
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Oh, skrap!
At a street fair at IS 52, students found a new artistic medium. Trash.The fair was organized as part of the Earth Day celebration...
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Green with progress
Earth Day isn’t just about tree-hugging. It is also about books, iPads, and even theater. At the Go Green Earth Day celebration at the...
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Women in Action Mujeres en acción
“Women have always been in action.” So said George Hulse, the Vice President of External Affairs at Healthfirst. On Wed., Mar. 20th...
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Go Green Sea ecológico
April's celebration of Earth Day offers an opportunity for families to focus on conservation, and on ways that everyone together can learn to save energy ...
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Big city, dark skies
Amateur astronomer Jason Kendall says Inwood Hill Park is one of the darkest and best places to see stars in all of New York City. But he believes that velvety darkness could soon be spoiled by light pollution. LG Electronics is poised to build a 143-foot-tall glass office park...
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Community News 03.13.13 Noticias Comunitarias 03.13.13
El Departamento de Parques y Recreo ha restaurado la histórica cúpula del Centro Recreativo J. Hood Wright. La cúpula, un prominente rasgo...
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February 25 – March 2
WHIN By Any Means 3 is now one for the history books. The event went down on Thursday, February 28th at Negro Claro (3805 10th Ave) and exceeded everyone wildest expectations. Before the show even started, within 1 hour of the doors of the venue opening to be exact, the event was sold out
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On the waterfront
En la riberaLydia Gaston is a long-time East Harlem resident, but she can’t remember the last time she was at the waterfront. It’s difficult to get there. And once you arrive, it’s not especially safe.
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Touro College on Global Health Mission in India
Dipan Ray, Ph.D., director of practice experience at Touro College of Pharmacy in Harlem (middle), and Ravi Shah, a doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) candidate at the College (right), work together to interview a patient at a makeshift “health camp” in New Delhi.
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MT – Community 02.27.13
Registration for the Inwood Little League, the oldest in the city, is open for its last week of registration. All are invited to visit at the League’s...
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A view to behold, now to change? Una vista para contemplarse destinada al cambio
El industrial John D. Rockefeller podría haber sabido cuan preciado era el petróleo, pero también estaba bien conciente del valor de una buena vista: no tiene precio...
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