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Going GaGa on Good Friday Viernes santo estilo GaGa
“Good Friday is a very powerful day. Extremely powerful.” Spoken not by a devout Catholic in quiet repose, the words were instead said by Ifagbemi...
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Carrot Top reopens Reabre Carrot Top
El favorito del vecindario Carrot Top en Inwood reabrió luego de una larga semana. Carrot Top fue cerrado por el Departamento de Salud...
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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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Disappearing acts on Broadway
Truco de desaparición en BroadwayOf late, swaths of Broadway throughout northern Manhattan have been particularly busy – with businesses that come and go.
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Kicking butts, saving lives
Pateando colillas, salvando vidasLos jóvenes de la ciudad de Nueva York están listos para patear colillas. Y desean que todos se unan a la lucha. Este pasado miércoles, 20 de marzo ...
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The Kids Are Out – Now What? Los Chicos Están Fuera—Y Ahora Que?
Seguro, los chicos están disfrutando de su Receso de Primavera. Y porque no habrían de hacerlo? Es una semana y media fuera de la escuela.
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A Model Session Una sesión modelo
In a special weekend session, the State Senate voted on Sat., Mar. 23rd to increase the minimum wage in New York State to $9 per hour. Sen. Gustavo...
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¡Basta!: Revealing an unacceptable bias
¡Basta!: Revelando un sesgo inaceptable
As members of the Board of Directors of the Puerto Rican Bar Association, the oldest ethnic bar association in New York State, established in 1957...
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The Uptown Collective – The Recap 03-18 to 03-23
Pulitzer Prize winning Author, Junot Diaz, was in the neighborhood recently to spread a little literary love. Junot Diaz teamed up with the office of...
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Calling for an end to gun violence
Tony Bennett might be better known for his 17 Grammy Awards than he is for his time in 1944 spent fighting in the Battle of the Bulge—the largest ...
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Sosúa and Sidransky Sosúa y Sidransky
Alan Sidransky ha sido un sinnúmero de cosas – chef, banquero, entrenador personal, asesor – pero el nativo de Washington Heights finalmente puede ...
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A good read, a good deed Una buena lectura, una buena acción
Junot Díaz went to the doctor’s office this past week. Over 200 people followed. The Pulitzer Prize winner had not come down with the flu, or the dreaded...
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Protest by the keystroke Protesta por la pulsación de teclas
Dissident Cuban blogger Yoani María Sánchez Cordero is hoping for a tribute to democracy in her native country. What she envisions isn’t an obelisk...
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A century of valor Un siglo de valor
100 years ago in northern Manhattan, the area was mostly farmland. Walrus mustaches were all the rage. And the fire trucks were horse-drawn. The Engine 93...
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