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Putting the Hudson River to the Test
Hudson River users are testing the waters for contaminants in the wake of July’s sewage treatment plant fire in Harlem.
Salvaging the Art of Recycling
Materials for the Arts – the city’s largest non-profit municipal reuse program – offers artists thousands of items that otherwise would have been headed for the trash.
Dog Waste Could Brighten Parks
An NYU student is applying for grant to put machines into dog parks that would turn animal waste into energy to power lamps.
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Hot Jazz for Cool Seniors
On Friday nights, Brooklyn’s Grace Agard Harewood Senior Center is transformed into a nightclub called Jazz 966.
NYCity Snapshot: OWS Eviction
Our reporters captured of some of the sights and sounds of Lower Manhattan after Zuccotti Park was cleared.
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The NYCity News Service is a new multi-media, Web-based wire service that feeds New York neighborhood stories to news organizations - including newspapers, broadcast stations, wire services and Internet service providers throughout the world. The student-powered News Service is based at the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism.Video
A Birds’ Eye View in Prospect Park
WING-DING: The Audubon Society runs free birdwatching tours in the Brooklyn park, which is home to some 250 aviary species.Reported by Justin Mitchell
City Tunes in to TV Tourism
New York’s cachet as the home of shows from “Seinfeld” to “Gossip Girls” helped drive some of the record 48 million visitors to the city last year, tour operators and tourists say.
Taking Sides in Triangle Park Fight
A triangle-shaped lot across from the former St. Vincent’s Hospital has become a new battleground in the debate over the property’s future.
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Board Game Store Roles the Dice
Brooklyn’s Twenty Sided Store sells board games, but dedicates much of its space to tables for gaming events.
AudioFiles: Let’s Hear it for the Ears
The latest edition of our podcast explores the art and science of sound.















