Running for Mayor – and Boy are Their Legs Tired!
Michael Bloomberg and Bill Thompson aren't the only two politicians running for mayor.
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via The Queens Courier
The Death of a Hospital
Two longtime employees offer an inside look at Mary Immaculate Hospital as the 108-year-old Queens medical center is sold to a developer.
Podcast: Audiophiles
Lincoln Center turns 50. We also go to Park Slope to hear opera – in a bar. Special guest: Justin Davidson, music critic for New York magazine.
via am New York
Partying for Employment
Elizabeth Scholander, of Brooklyn, lost her job at Citibank last year. As s…
via City Limits
Building Outlasts Boom and Bust
The brick apartment building at 1328 Gates Ave. in Bushwick survived the Depression, the 1977 blackout and the 1980s crack epidemic. But it was nearly done in by this decade's housing boom and bust.
via Irish Central
Remembered in Death, 150 Years Later
Remains representing 19th Century Irish and German immigrants who were interred in mass graves on Staten Island finally will be given a proper burial. Workers found the bones during the construction of a new courthouse in 2000.
via NBC New York
Art Cars Take a New York Spin
Art cars rolled into New York as a promotion for “Automorphosis," a film about decked out autos and their eccentric creators.
Free Drinks, Bar None
Open bar promotions are drawing New Yorkers with a thirst for free booze.