by Igor Kossov, Lindsay Lazarski, Mike Reicher and Kate Zhao As April rain fell on Wall Street, employees at Bank of America stood between potted plants in their second floor offices and looked down at the angry crowd below. The people in the crowd waved plastic-draped signs, chanting “shame” and “bankers come out.” The bankers […]
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Angry Americans Protest Wall Street – Good Therapy, Poor Politics, say Experts
Posted on 15 April 2009.
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Unemployed New Yorkers Get Creative With Their Free Time
Posted on 08 April 2009.
Out of work! Now what? New Yorkers who are recent casualties of the economic crisis are finding unique ways to hunt for work and fill their spare time. For some, the answer is as easy as daytime television. Others stay active in the job hunt by networking. Then there are those, as Rachel Geizhals reports, […]
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Golden Gloves Knockout
Posted on 20 March 2009.
By: Tracy Chimming, Maria Clark, Indrani Datta, Jeanmarie Evelly & Jessica Wakeman Boxing fans gathered Wednesday night in Brooklyn to watch 14 young hopefuls battle it out to advance in the famous Golden Gloves competition. Held at Thomas Jefferson High School, the event was just one in a 10-week series of bouts before the final […]
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Tamil-Americans Protest Sri Lankan Mission in NYC
Posted on 20 March 2009.
Nearly 100 Tamil Americans gathered outside of the Sri Lanka Mission to the United Nations in Midtown Manhattan on March 16, chanting for a cease-fire in the war torn northern region of Sri Lanka. In recent weeks, the Sri Lankan military has made significant advances on the Liberation Tiger of Thamil Eelam (LTTE), an ethnic […]
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"Green" Day
Posted on 19 March 2009.
The 248th annual (yes, you read right, two-hundred and forty-eighth) St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City gives the world permission to be Irish for a day. The Parade’s first march up Fifth Avenue was in 1762, and this year in 2009, the day is still as special. People came all the way from […]
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The Battle For Asser-Levy Park
Posted on 16 March 2009.
There have been news about Marty Marcowitz wanting to build an amphitheater in Asser-Levy Park. I put together a slideshow about it.
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Opening of new South Ferry Station
Posted on 16 March 2009.
by Xiomara Martinez-White and Sergey Kadinsky The South Ferry loop on the 1 train opened in 1905, allowing a one-seat ride between the Staten Island ferry and Harlem. By 1946, subway trains were expanded to 8 cars, and the station became obsolete. Without room for growth, its tight loop forced passengers to move to the […]
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Real Estate Fears in NYC
Posted on 14 March 2009.
By Lois DeSocio, Jacqueline Linge, Maureen Sullivan, and Brian Winkowski. The New York City real estate market is no longer immune to the real estate drop that is hitting the rest of the country. Home values and sales have decreased throughout the metropolitan area, according to the Real Estate Board of New York. As a […]
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AIDS Activists Flunk New York City Health Care Services
Posted on 13 March 2009.
D. D-minus. F. Those are the grades that HIV and AIDS advocates gave to New York City’s health care services.
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High school seniors need college cash
Posted on 13 March 2009.
Reporting by: Amber Benham, Rachel Senatore, Jessica Simeone and Nicole Turso Teenagers these days aren’t just thinking about love and movies; they’re worried about how they’ll pay for college in a recession. For these seniors, saving money is the goal. Ivan Collado Ivan got accepted at the University of Michigan, but there’s a nearly $15,000 […]
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