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May 4, 2012
Local Pols Say Federal Government is Getting in the Way of NYC's First Outdoor Film Studio *UPDATED*
New York City is oh so very close to being a better city for film and television than Hollywood -- if the federal government would just get out of the damn way! At least that was the message today on the corner of 36th Street in Astoria, Queens, where Sen. Chuck Schumer, flanked by relevant neighb ... More >>
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April 26, 2012
Kill The Geese, Now! (Or People Might Get Killed by Them)
Avians and airplanes are a bad mix -- and the skies above New York City are no exception. On Tuesday, a bird strike prompted a JetBlue plane to make an emergency landing. Last week, also, a bird strike forced a Delta flight to make an emergency landing. And don't forget the Miracle on the Hudso ... More >>
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September 26, 2011
What It Was Like Inside the Washington Monument During Last Month's Earthquake
This video recently released by the National Park Service shows what it was like inside the Washington Monument during the 5.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Virginia, sending vibrations up the Northeast coast, last month. It is unexpectedly scary!
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June 13, 2011
New York to Become 'Leading Example' of Urban Camping, Maybe
Not exactly what Salazar had in mind.Ken Salazar, the Interior Secretary, has come up with a fun idea. Urban camping! Okay, the idea to camp in urban areas is not Salazar's per se, but he has just announced that Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn will be developed by the National Park Service to ... More >>
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June 25, 2010
Oil Is Washing Up All Over Florida Beaches
via tampabay.comYesterday Foster shared a video of a kid on the beach in Destin, Florida (where this blogger spent many a Spring Break) screaming because of the oil -- BP oil -- clinging to her foot. Today we have these St. Petersburg Times photos of Pensacola Beach, which is just around the ... More >>
Blogs
November 8, 2009
Ellis Island reopens after fire
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2008
Getting the MTA's Goat at the Verrazano Bridge
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
Blogs
August 7, 2006
Black Pride Hits Queens Beach
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
Blogs
August 6, 2006
Park Service, Black Pride Party End Standoff
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
Blogs
July 19, 2006
Gentlemen, Start Your Bulldozers
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
Blogs
July 18, 2006
Park Service Okays Yanks' Park Demolition
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2006
Theeeeeeeeeeee Yankees Win!
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2006
Yanks' Stadium Deal Not Over Till It's Over
Ellis Island was evacuated yesterday after a transformer fire shut off electricity, trapping visitors in elevators. Jersey City Fire and Emergency Services Department responded to a call about the elevator problem at 12:50, and discovered a failed transformer in the mechanical room of the Imm ... More >>
News
March 7, 2006
Two Stadiums. No Waiting.
Yanks and Mets plans leave little room for public debate
News
August 30, 2005
Leisurely Bush, Bumbling Feds
Only the Coast Guard looks good after Hurricane Katrina
News
July 8, 2003
Exhibit A
Politics on Display in the Fight for a Black Museum
News
June 10, 2003
Monumental Errors
Can the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Campaign Be Saved?
News
November 26, 2002
Traveling Exhibit
Making the Case for a National Black Museum
News
April 2, 2002
What Becomes a Legend Most?
Selling King's Papers; Reclaiming Malcolm X's
News
December 18, 2001
Exhibit WTC
Dividing the Artifacts of September 11
News
August 7, 2001
Refill Madness
Hemp-Powered Car Rolls Its Own Fuel
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February 6, 2001
Nation
Hemp-Powered Car Rolls Its Own Fuel
News
August 22, 2000
Trivial Necessities
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dance
August 15, 2000
From the Field To A Garden
The Fascination of What’s Difficult
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May 16, 2000
Nation
The Fascination of What’s Difficult
News
June 22, 1999
Gay Is Global
Three decades after Stonewall the movement it spawned has become a worldwide symbol of freedom

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