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Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar Could Be First of Many
| | Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar Could Be First of Many, Says WalentasThe developers behind the BQX say not only is the $2.5 billion trolley project not dead, it could be just the be... |
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13 Affordable Bronx Restaurants That You Should Definitely Try At Some Point
| | 13 Affordable Bronx Restaurants That You Should Definitely Try At Some P...The Bronx has tons of culinary gems to keep our palates busy and thanks to Fordham University professor Mark Nai... |
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When 20,000 American Nazis Descended Upon New York City
| | When 20,000 American Nazis Descended Upon New York CityA documentary filmmaker exposes a story America wants to forget. |
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Fall in Love With New York's Garbage at an Exhibit for 'Trash Heads'
| | Fall in Love With New York's Garbage at an Exhibit for 'Trash Heads'Teresa Mathew A new exhibit at the museum focuses on the past, present, and future of waste management in New York City |
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Making garters for Liberty Garter works, 413 Broadway. Mother, a widow, earns 75 cents a day by working all day until 12 at night. January 1908. New York. "Mrs. Finkelstein, 127 Monroe Street. Bessie (age 13), Sophie (age 7). Girls attend school. Making garters for Liberty Garter works, 413 Broadway. Mother, a widow, earns 75 cents a day by working all day until 12 at night. Bessie works until 10 p.m., Sophie until 9. They expected to work until 10 p.m. to finish the job, although they did not know when more work would come in. Witness Mrs. Hosford." Glass negative by Lewis Wickes Hine.
Luc Sante: Maybe the People Would Be the Times
"One writer remembers the 1970s New York City music scene, which we have to thank for everything."
| | Maybe the People Would Be the TimesOne writer remembers the 1970s New York City music scene, which we have to thank for everything. |
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