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September 6, 2011
David Chang Gives it up for Uniqlo
You may know David Chang from from such hits as Momofuku Parts I - VI, as well as memorable appearances in That Mexican Coke Will Cost You $5, The Unbearable Lightness of First Class Travel, and I Love Everybody. And now, you will know him as a model.
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March 30, 2011
SCREAM TEAM
Unbroken make a rare NYC appearance
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August 17, 2010
Wyclef Jean Used $250,000 of His Charity's Money to Buy a Carnival Float, a "Frilly Blouse," and a Lion
Today, the Haitian elections board is expected to announce whether Wyclef Jean is eligible to run for the country's presidency. Hopefully, he isn't. (A five consecutive year Haitian residency requirement is what's standing between him and the race; how loosely the board interprets "residency" ... More >>
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June 30, 2010
Halstead Realty's Ploy to Snag LeBron James Is a Painful Reminder of Our College Years (Video)
Here is a rather awesomely cringeworthy video in which Halstead Realty attempts to woo LeBron James to New York City (and find him a house) via their Every King Needs a Castle Proposal. It's one part that instructional video they make you watch when you're called to jury duty (except with a r ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
Governors Island Opens This Saturday, Braces Self for Next Month's Meatopia
The calm before the storm.To the great joy of those of us who enjoy consuming food on large swaths of grass, Governors Island will be open to the public beginning this Saturday, June 5. Water Taxi Beach will return with its line-up of burgers and wieners. They will provide but a prelude to th ... More >>
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May 17, 2010
Newspaper Wars: Pissing Contest Between New York Times and Wall Street Journal Continues in Subways, On Facebook
It's been a while since we last reported on the utter insanity that the warring ad campaigns between the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal have unleashed on New York. Which is - somehow, mystifyingly, though satisfyingly - still going strong. And now they're getting aggro.
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April 26, 2010
Behind Each One Counts, the Bogus Charity Solar and His Wife Set Up in Guru from Gang Starr's Name
Not surprising, but demoralizing nonetheless. When Guru, the erstwhile Gang Starr MC, passed last week, the news was accompanied by a very suspicious sounding letter. The missive, which began "I, Guru, am writing this letter to my fans, friends and loved ones around the world," purported to b ... More >>
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February 20, 2010
Turns Out Alan Greenspan Is An Oil Painting After All
thegallerysagharbor.comThere is, according to the Wall Street Journal, a market in oil paintings of Alan Greenspan, and like most markets it's somewhat depressed of late.
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February 9, 2010
Mike Bloomberg #4 Among U.S. Givers: Slate
Slate made a list of the top philanthropists in America, and right behind Bill and Melinda Gates at number four was Mayor Bloomberg. The Mayor doled out $254 million to support the arts, make car crashes less deadly, etc. New York magazine had reviewed Bloomberg's prodigious giving in 2005, ... More >>
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January 19, 2010
On January 24, Eat for Haiti
In the immediate wake of last Tuesday's earthquake in Haiti, Ilili chef-owner Philippe Massoud put out the call for his fellow restaurateurs to come together to raise money to help relief efforts in the devastated country. Now, less than a week later, an impressive roster of Massoud's colleag ... More >>
Voice Choices
December 8, 2009
'Z100's Jingle Ball 2009'
In the immediate wake of last Tuesday's earthquake in Haiti, Ilili chef-owner Philippe Massoud put out the call for his fellow restaurateurs to come together to raise money to help relief efforts in the devastated country. Now, less than a week later, an impressive roster of Massoud's colleag ... More >>
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November 1, 2009
Charity begins, or doesn't, with Joe Bruno
Mike Bloomberg's favorite State Senate Majority Leader, Joe Bruno, goes on trial Monday on charges that his use of his office to enrich himself amounts to theft of honest services (the same thing they, briefly, got Ted Stevens on). The bulk of the funds he's using to pay his lawyers comes f ... More >>
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September 8, 2009
Look Out: Jay-Z Is Playing NYC Tomorrow Night
Friday night is for charity. This one's for DJ Hero. Good luck getting in, friends.
Blogs
June 18, 2009
In "Really Lame" News: Top Chef Masters Winner Leaked
Photo borrowed from Bravo We're week two into Bravo's Top Chef Masters and the winner has already been leaked. SF-based food writer Grace Ann Walden has apparently revealed the winner in her Yummy Newsletter, and MenuPages Chicago confirmed the tip. Quoth the chef's publicist: "You want my comment ... More >>
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May 21, 2009
Barrett: All Bloomie's Rich Friends
Mayor Mogul stepped on his own tongue yesterday while explaining away the Grand Poobah confab he attended with buddies Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Ted Turner, the Rockefellers and Oprah, revealed in the Times today. "All my friends are philanthropic, or they probably wouldn't be my friends," he said ... More >>
Blogs
April 21, 2009
Free Food Alert: Ice Cream Cones and (Almost Free) Iced Coffee
Today is Ben & Jerry's free cone day! Here's a list of Ben & Jerry's shops in New York--note that several of the shops in the five boroughs are not participating. Scrooges! Also, Dunkin' Donuts is selling small iced coffees for 50 cents today, 10 percent of which will go to the charity Homes for ... More >>
Blogs
March 13, 2009
New Toxic Fume Menace ID'd, Investigated
In 1937, the New York Times printed an obituary for prominent Jewish entrepreneur and philanthropist David Kliegman. He was the owner of Kliegman Brothers, Inc., a large laundry and dry cleaning service. Today, the former Kliegman Brothers warehouse sits on a quiet residential block in Queens. The ... More >>
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January 2, 2009
Gotham Book Collection Donated to Penn
If you miss the old Gotham Book Mart -- the historic literary mecca which nourished (both literally and figuratively) writers of varying fame from 1920 to 2007, as detailed in John K's lovely testimonial here -- you will soon be able to go to the University of Pennsylvania and survey its contents. ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2008
Diddy Pays for Your New Year's Cab Ride to the Next Bar
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
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December 8, 2008
Peoplemovers: Facebook with Public Service Instead of Fun
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
Blogs
November 9, 2008
Prop 8 Protest in New York at Mormon Temple!
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
Blogs
November 3, 2008
Where Should We Tell Sarah Palin To Go?
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
Blogs
September 27, 2008
Paul Newman, 1925-2008
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
Blogs
August 26, 2008
Whitewashing the bad econ news
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
Blogs
June 9, 2008
Anne Hathaway's Beau and the Miracle Window Washer: Some Exclusives in the Post
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
Blogs
May 28, 2008
Late Gay Rocker Dean Johnson Gets a Musical Weenie Roast
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
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February 13, 2008
Capitol Hill on Steroids: Round 2
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
Blogs
May 9, 2007
Last Meal: Tennessee Sucks
The city didn't go for Sean Combs' offer to donate $1 to local charities if they refashioned the New Year's Eve ball to resemble "the blue stone of Ciroc," a vodka he promotes. So now he's offering free cab rides to New Year's Eve drunks. He will work with the Taxi and Limousine Commission to have t ... More >>
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February 27, 2001
Shrub's Supply-Side Dribble
For Most Americans, Tax Cuts Amount to Milk Money
News
January 9, 2001
Nation
For Most Americans, Tax Cuts Amount to Milk Money
NYC Life
July 18, 2000
Blood Simple
There’s a Blood Shortage, Yet Blood Bank Policies Prohibit Certain Groups From Donating. Discrimination or Necessary Precaution?

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