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Steep drop in generous New Yorkers
Crain's New York Business
Feb 06Miriam 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
Feb 06As 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... »
Bucket List: The PATRIOT Act, Pulitzer Winners, and Political Change
Bwog
Feb 06Bucket 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... »
Mysteries: The Staircase That Wasn’t
Bwog
Feb 05As 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... »
Bwog Sports: Super Bowl Sunday!
Bwog
Feb 05It’s finally here – the day all New Yorkers, Bostonians, and 10% of Bwog readers have been waiting for. It’s Super Bowl Sunday! In light of this special occasion in the world of sports, Bwog brings you a special edition of our weekly round-up to prepar... »
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Northern Thai Coming to Cobble Hill’s Columbia Street
BococaLand
Feb 06I’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... »
Extras
Capital Tonight
Feb 06Cuomo 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... »
#30 – CF Darrell Ceciliani
Mets Minor League Blog
Feb 03Bats/Throws: Left/Left Height/Weight: 6’1”, 205 lbs Acquired: 4th rd 2009 (Columbia Basin (OR) CC) Born: 6/22/90 (Tracy, CA) 2011 Rank: 12 Why Ranked Here: Ceciliani slips 18 spots from last year because he had an up and down full-season professional d... »
Applications for 20 MPH Zones Pour in From the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens
Streetsblog New York City
Feb 02The city's first 20 miles per hour slow zone, in the Claremont neighborhood of the Bronx, uses "gateway" treatments to slow drivers entering the zone. Neighborhoods across the city want to be the next to get the new safety treatment. Photo: Noah Kazis ... »
Musical Chairs For Dutchess County Assembly Seats
Politics on the Hudson
Jan 31Republican Assembly candidate Richard Wager is running March 20 for the vacant 103rd District seat in Poughkeepsie that stretches from Dutchess County to Columbia County. Then, he will likely face a primary as early as June for the 105th Assembly Distr... »