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  • 8 May 2020
    Ross Wilson

    New York

    Ask the majority of the world’s inhabitants to close their eyes and imagine a city. They might picture skyscrapers, railroads, busy highways and throngs of people. Whilst they may think of cities near them, cities they may have visited or cities they have read of in novels and newspapers, they imagine New York. This is […]

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  • 26 May 2016
    Joanna L. Grossman

    In Defense of America’s Working Women

    Dilek Edwards was fired from her job as a yoga instructor and massage therapist in New York City’s financial district because she was “too cute.”  The practice was owned by Charles Nicolai and his wife, Stephanie Adams. Although Edwards had little contact with Nicolai, and a strictly professional relationship, Adams sent Edwards a threatening, out-of-the-blue […]

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  • 4 Sep 2010

    Literature of New York

    Come hear Bryan Waterman and Cyrus R. K. Patel discuss the evolution of the literature of New York September 15, at 7pm at the New York University Bookstore.

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  • 14 May 2008

    New York Moves to Reform SOLs

    View Assemblywoman Margaret M. Markey’s announcement here. According to the site, “Assemblywoman Markey’s resolution focuses attention on her bill to extend state’s statue of limitations for child sexual abuse crimes and help victims of past instances of child abuse get their day in court.” Chalk up a victory for the civil rights of children!

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