I took a stroll along Amsterdam Avenue from the 140s to the 130s (City College area). Along the way I passed by the places pictured above and spent my afternoon in the eclectic and relaxing La Pregunta Cafe. The art pictured is on exhibit at La Pregunta. Coffee with creamy foam top was a buck… [Read more…]
October 17, 2008 by illoquentgent
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On the night of October 13th a young man by the name of David Diaz had made his way to the roof of 612 West 135th Street. From the roof he had engaged in a prank that has been an annoying staple of the ‘hood- throwing eggs from the roof. According to reports it seems… [Read more…]
October 17, 2008 by D. Bell
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Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008 Location: Hostos Community College 450 Grand Concourse at 149th St., Bronx, NY Time: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Regular Registration: $15.00 (what a deal!!!) The Re:Verse Literary Conference presents creative ways for keeping literature and books valuable sources of knowledge and creativity. This series of professional-development workshops will help educators… [Read more…]
October 17, 2008 by D. Bell
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October 17, 2008 by narmer
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Bottled water has contaminants too, study finds [NYDN] Black employees accuse U.S. Marshals Service of bias[USA] Three-point seat belts pushed for smaller school buses [USA] Eviction Anxiety Rattles a Formerly Subsidized Upper Manhattan Building [NYT] City Said to Explore Rise in Personal Income Tax [NYT] Iraq could get the right to try GIs [NYP] Gov.… [Read more…]
October 17, 2008 by D. Bell
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October 17, 2008 by narmer
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October 17, 2008 by narmer
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You`re invited to meet the author of `Latino Spin, Public Image and the Whitewashing of Race` present and discuss her work on the `UPTOWN PROJECT` and the gentrification of East Harlem. Discounted copies of the book will be available to residents of East Harlem. Coffee and Cake will be served. WHEN: Thursday, October 23, at… [Read more…]
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October 17, 2008 by D. Bell
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