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Steep drop in generous New Yorkers

Crain's New York Business

Miriam Kreinin Souccar - New York's “one-percenters” are keeping their riches to themselves these days.Only three New Yorkers made the list of 2011's top 50 donors, released Monday by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. That's down from 14 New Yorkers in 20... »

Bwoglines: The Witch is Dead Edition

Bwog

As the GOP primaries come to a close, one thing’s for certain: the Tea Party is dead. (Daily Beast) The Giants won the Superbowl! But it, ain’t over till we say it’s over. It’s time to judge the best and worst TV ads from last night. (Slate) Sheryl San... »

Yemeni Leader Faces Protests At The Ritz

The New York Observer

Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh faced off with protesters yesterday outside his hotel, the Ritz Carlton on Central Park South. Mr. Saleh came to the United States last month to seek medical treatment after signing a deal in November allowing... »

Bucket List: The PATRIOT Act, Pulitzer Winners, and Political Change

Bwog

Bucket List represents the unbelievable intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below and the ful... »

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Mysteries: The Staircase That Wasn’t

Bwog

As you’ve probably noticed, a main staircase in Lerner has been broken since last week, making the irritating trek from the ground floor to the package center a nauseating ramp-circling odyssey. We thought that the stairs might only be closed for a day... »

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Northern Thai Coming to Cobble Hill’s Columbia Street

BococaLand

I’m always fascinated by how many Thai restaurants we have in the BoCoCa hood. And none have stood out enough to keep me coming back for more. So I was super, crazy-psyched to hear of the impending opening of Pok Pok Ny, a Portland, OR-based eatery fea... »

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Capital Tonight

Cuomo announced a New York Giants Super Bowl XLVI victory license plate to honor the championship team. Was Chrysler’s Super Bowl ad featuring Clint Eastwood a coded promotion for President Obama. Mayor Bloomberg estimated tomorrow’s ticker-tape parade... »

Brigham Young’s grandson kills a midtown woman

Ephemeral New York

On September 19, 1902, the body of a young woman turned up in a canal in Jersey City. Police identified the corpse as that of Anna Pulitzer, a married prostitute who lived on Broadway and West 46th Street. Police fanned out to solve the crime. A crucia... »

Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 2/5/12

My Upper West

Free and cheap events on Sunday, February 5th, 2012… 2012 Winter Restaurant Week Reservations Numerous UWS & NYC Restaurants $24.07 for lunch; $35.00 for dinner Now through 2/10 GreenFlea Market Columbus Avenue, between 76th &77th 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Fr... »

The Plywood Report: Cafe Vita, Maria Bonita, Boukies, and More Coming Soon

Eater NY

Click here to view the full photogallery. 1) Hell's Kitchen: A blogger reports on plywood coming down at the old Piece of Chicken spot revealing that Schmackary's Cookies may soon be entering this site. Vacant since 2010, neighbors would be... »

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