Worry about Time Square this New Year ’s Eve
Would I attend or advise my children to attend the New Year’s Eve celebration this year in Time Square? I don’t think so. I know we’re not supposed to cower to threat from terrorists, but I just don’t have a good feeling right now when al Qaeda appears so intent on... Stockton Foreclosed Homes for Sale Affecting Business
Stockton foreclosed homes for sale are still affecting business environment in the area despite the declining pace of foreclosures. Stockton was 98th in a ranking of metro areas based on business climate and economic strength. " Stockton foreclosed homes for sale are still...
Where have you been Joe DiMaggio?
Joe DiMaggio hated publicity and especially Hollywood avoiding movie sets but since his wife Marilyn Monroe was filming in New York he remained close by at a nearby bar where he ran into a friend named Walter...
Times Square Shootings: A History Of Violence In The NYC Landmark
A bizarre shooting took place at the landmark Times Square in New York City today when an undercover police office has shot dead a 25-year-old street vendor. The shooting started when the vendor started to run...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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86th Annual NYSE Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Taking place today, December 10 in front of the the New York Stock Exchange beginning at 3:00 pm This year will mark the 86th annual NYSE Christmas tree lighting ceremony-- one of the oldest in New...
Seasons Greeting by Barry Blitt
When I got my New Yorker this week, I laughed until I cried. Every illustrator dreams to produce a cover like that one.
YJ
Hundreds attend NYC vigil for slain gay teens Mercado & Mattison
Hundreds attended a NYC vigil yesterday for slain gay teens Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado and Jason Mattison, Jr. According to Boy in Bushwick, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, City Council-member...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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Veterans Day Parade New York City 2009: Photos and Videos
One of the largest Veterans Day parades took place in New York City today. The parade has been an annual tradition ever since November 11, 1919, which makes this year's parade the 90th New York City Veterans Day...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 7 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago
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Making Waves: SMC talks Google and FTC
NYConvergence ORIGINALBy: Amy Berryhill Technologist of many types came to the Social Media Club event, held at the PRNewswire offices on Hudson St., to weigh in on recent Federal Trade Commission Endorsement Guide updates and watch a Google Wave in action. Over 30 attendees...
New York City's Mayoral Election: Bloomberg The Winner
Updated: 6:50pm PSTMichael Bloomberg has been re-elected as Mayor of New York City, beating Democrat Bill Thompson.It is the Election Day in New York City today. The mayoral election is in full swing with two major...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago
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1193 views | 22 recommendations | 3 comments
Halloween Parades 2009: NYC, Chicago, LA, San Francisco Photos
Here is a round-up of some of the biggest Halloween Parades taking place across the United States on Halloween, October 31st. The biggest parade is probably the New York City Halloween parade, which kicks off at...
ATP Sullenberger 'Sully' Set to Fly Again
American airline transport pilot (ATP) Chesley Burnett 'Sully' Sullenberger III, who was responsible for carrying out the emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River, offshore from Manhattan,...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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Obama’s UN General Assembly And Climate Change Speech Transcripts
This morning, President Obama addressed the UN General Assembly in New York City. It was Obama's first speech to the UN General Assembly as the US President. Foreign leaders, including Libya's Muammar al-Gaddafi and Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, were in attendance. Gaddafi gave...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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New York City Seeks Ban On Smoking In Parks
New York City is looking to follow California's initiative and ban smoking in parks and on beaches. It has been illegal to smoke inside public buildings In New York City since 2003. The proposed smoking ban is part of a larger plan to improve residents' health over the next...
created by Annina Bergman | 15 wks ago | updated 15 wks ago
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