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Access A Ride By Ginny Johnson

Posted on February 21, 2013 by | Leave a comment

access a ride picRecently, my daughter Sarah started doing water therapy downtown.  Usually we take the bus, but since the weather has not been so good, waiting at the bus stops are a hassle.  Continue reading →

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Harlem Townhouse Brimming With Art

Posted on November 15, 2012 by | 1 Comment

For Doug Werner, moving from his three-family home in Harlem will be a pain. In addition to having to pack the usual possessions that make up a home, he also has to deal with his collection of more than 100 portraits, statues and numerous stuffed animals. Continue reading →

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MISTHarlem A Cultural Entertainment Center

Posted on October 5, 2012 by | 2 Comments
MIST Harlem (for “My Image Studios”) is a $21 million, 20,000 sq. ft. cultural entertainment center opening in late-September. Continue reading →

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Harlem’s Saxophonist Yosvany Terry at the Zinc Bar

Posted on July 11, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Harlem resident and renowned Afro-Cuban jazz saxophonist-composer Yosvany Terry is hailed as “a leading figure among the generation of Cuban artists presently enriching the international jazz scene” …. Continue reading →

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Eric Schmertz’s Labor Of Love: From Harlem To Hofstra

Posted on December 22, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Eric J. Schmertz, who as one of the nation’s most relied-upon labor peacemakers helped resolve thousands of labor disputes, getting both the Rockettes and New York City cab drivers to end strikes in the 1960s, died on Saturday at his home in Mount Kisco, N.Y. A former dean of the Hofstra University School of Law, he was 84. Continue reading →

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Bloomberg: Congress ‘Can’t Read’

Posted on November 7, 2010 by | Leave a comment

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Saturday that some newly elected members of Congress “can’t read” and don’t know what or where China is.

Bloomberg delivered his stinging assessment of Washington’s newcomers during an interview with The Wall Street Journal. Continue reading →

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Emmitt Smith Hyatt on 125th Street?

Posted on April 30, 2010 by | Leave a comment

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Emmitt Smith can do it all—win Super Bowls, dance with the stars, garble his words uncontrollably on ESPN—but can he succeed where so many others have failed and build a new hotel on 125th Street? Continue reading →

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Eunice Kennedy: From Hyannis to Harlem

Posted on August 11, 2009 by | Leave a comment

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President Barack Obama called her “an extraordinary woman who, as much as anyone, taught our nation — and our world — that no physical or mental barrier can restrain the power of the human spirit.”

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, a member of the Kennedy clan who devoted much of her life to children’s charities, including founding the Special Olympics, died Tuesday morning in Hyannis, Mass. She was 88 years old.

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$5,000 Christian Dior Phone

Posted on June 2, 2008 by | Leave a comment

Good news, Dior lovers: More pictures, and details, of the upcoming Dior mobile phone have emerged. We knew the fashion house was introducing a luxury handset after images of the phone appeared online, but the pictures didn’t really reveal anything about specifications, pricing and color (HW has the update). Continue reading →

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Expert: Credit Score Factoids – Score is Changing

Posted on December 20, 2007 by | Leave a comment

The Wall Street Journal: “The company that cooks up credit score for millions of Americans is changing its recipe – and that could affect how easily you get credit in  the future” “Fair Isaac Corp., maker of the popular FICO credit score used by most lenders, Continue reading →

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