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NYC Parks Department

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2011

    East Village Backyard Spaces You Can Use for a Pittance (That Aren't 'Timeshares')

    Steve Cannon's backyard​It might be tempting to fork over $350 for the right to grill and party (but not imbibe) for four hours in an urban "backyard timeshare" like the one we wrote about earlier today. If, however, you're looking for more recession-friendly options in the neighborhood, we've ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    Food Freaks to Feed New York Yet More Fancy Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

    ​Does New York have the appetite for yet another business peddling artisanally pimped-out grilled cheese sandwiches? Food Freaks Grilled Cheese certainly hopes so.

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    The Parks Department Is Bringing Purple Yam to the Upper West Side

    Purple YamBroadway bound.​Some encouraging news for Purple Yam fans who are weary of the Q train: the Ditmas Park Filipino restaurant will soon have two outposts on the Upper West Side, thanks to the NYC Parks Department.

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Murder, Murder, Murder, Drunk Driving

    Assorted tragedies and screw-ups: • An 18-year-old black man was found dead in the wee hours Sunday at West 136th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem. Cops found him at 3:10 a.m., shot "in his torso," as they put it. He was DOA at Harlem Hospital. Cops haven't released his name, and no one's be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Drake Will Never Play Outdoors For Free in This Town Again: Central Park Show Next Week Cancelled

    Here we go again. Photo by Rebecca Smeyne.​To say that Drake's June 15th free, outdoor show at the South Street Seaport was cancelled would be an understatement--more like dissolved into a lawless riot. The cops eventually broke that show and the twenty-plus thousand people who came to see it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2008

    Street Artist Swoon Deemed Pirate by NYC Cops

    Here we go again. Photo by Rebecca Smeyne.​To say that Drake's June 15th free, outdoor show at the South Street Seaport was cancelled would be an understatement--more like dissolved into a lawless riot. The cops eventually broke that show and the twenty-plus thousand people who came to see it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2008

    City Settles Great Lawn Protest Lawsuit

    Here we go again. Photo by Rebecca Smeyne.​To say that Drake's June 15th free, outdoor show at the South Street Seaport was cancelled would be an understatement--more like dissolved into a lawless riot. The cops eventually broke that show and the twenty-plus thousand people who came to see it ... More >>

  • People

    May 16, 2006

    C Is for Censored

    Talking with Marni Kotak, Brooklyn College student and censored artist

  • NYC Life

    May 13, 2003

    Urban Oases

    Talking with Marni Kotak, Brooklyn College student and censored artist

  • News

    October 31, 2000

    The Incredible Shrinking Internet

    When Cable Monopolies Rule the Web, Everyone Loses

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