Netball Bounces Into New York
It's far from the national pasttime. But netball, an English-born sport pla…
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Vinyl Records Spin New Tune
CD sales continue to plummet. Digital downloads are rapidly climbing. And a…
Cinderella Solution For Pricey Proms
For many teens, the prom is one of the most important dates in the high sch…
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Tortilla Makers Face Flat Profits
The city's tortilla makers are in trouble: Their profits are as flat as the…
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Pizzerias’ Slice of the Pie Shrinks
With food and energy prices rising faster than dough in a brick oven, virtually everything that goes into making and serving a slice has gotten more expensive, New York pizza makers complain.
Seaport Charts New Course
The South Street Seaport Museum in Lower Manhattan wants to reduce its flee…
A Garden Party in the Bronx
Off the last stop on the No. 2 train, nestled between the noisy trainyards …
Crackdown Tests Recyclers' Metal
The city is cracking down on folks who swipe recyclables left on curbsides, increasing fines to $2,000 from $100. Still, scrap metal theft goes on – particularly in Brooklyn, home to the Sixth St. Iron & Metal recycling plant.