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Movie
Daniel Blumberg: ‘The ingredients were there to…
Daniel Blumberg is an omnivorous artist, bringing intense conviction and curiosity to song form, improvised live performance, visual artwork and…
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Health
19th Century Lyceums Debated the Issues of the Day
Between 1830 and 1840 Clinton County, NY, had a population of less than 30,000 and Plattsburgh had approximately 1,000 families.…
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History
For Southern Antagonists in the Civil War, a Kindred Desire for Peace Goes Awry
On December 18, 1860, John J. Crittenden of Kentucky introduced a compromise plan to the U.S. Senate. Just two days…
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Food
Creamy Crack Chicken Orzo with Bacon and Ranch
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Real Estate
NYC’s Top Construction Permits of the Week: Feb. 20, 2026
🏆 New Building: The largest new building application filed last week was in the Bronx, where two buildings spanning a…
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Market
Landmarks to Vote on Housing at 375 Lafayette
A 19-story residential project proposed in Noho heads to the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission next month. When the city rezoned…
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History
The Scandal that Led to Harry S. Truman Becoming President and Marilyn Monroe Getting Married
The Curtiss-Wright Corporation came into being in 1929 through the merger of companies started by pioneering aviators Glenn Curtiss and…
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Real Estate
New York Top Real Estate Deals: Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026
There were 115 transactions totaling $361 million filed in New York City records in the 24 hours before 4 p.m.…
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Culture
‘The biggest commercial juggernaut ever’: Why the Oscars peaked in 1998
As exceptional as Titanic was, though, it was part of a significant broader pattern: many of the 20th Century’s best…
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History
The Miller Bros. 101 Ranch Real Wild West Didn’t Have Buffalo Bill’s Reach, But Its Performers Took Hollywood by Storm
To the disbelief of gaping onlookers in the packed stands at El Toreo, Mexico City’s largest bullring, American rodeo performer…
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