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Health
Thoreau, Wilderness, and Our Community of Life
The Ken Burns documentary film Henry David Thoreau is airing on PBS. This renewed focus on Thoreau’s life provides an…
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Arts and Crafts Movement Utopias in Progressive America
In the late 1800s, as rapid industrialization transformed the American landscape, a counter-cultural movement emerged. Fed up with the grueling…
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Education
ThriftBooks Reading Poster Kit
Think your class can read 500 billion pages? Maybe not, but you can join the ThriftBooks 500 Billion Page Challenge…
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Arts & Theater
Golden Thread’s First Decade | HowlRound Theatre Commons
Nabra Nelson: Salam Alaikum! Welcome to Kunafa and Shay, a podcast produced for HowlRound Theatre Commons, a free and open…
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Market
Rabsky Reels in $765M Refi for DoBro Development
The Rabsky Group closed on a massive loan to refinance its Downtown Brooklyn project at 625 Fulton Street. Simon Dushinsky’s…
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Health
Rangers Fight Wildfires Sparked by Train, Burning; Make Catskillls Hiker Rescue
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to wildfires, and search and rescue incidents throughout New York…
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Market
Small Wounds Have NYC’s Housing Market Bleeding Out
“Death by a thousand cuts” is a useful expression. In New York real estate, it applies to many things, from…
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Education
Our Deal of the Day
Students aren’t the only ones subject to the school dress code. Teachers also have to follow specific wardrobe rules, and…
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Market
Sotheby’s Nikki Field to Head Sales at 262 Fifth Avenue
The Fifth Avenue supertall planned by Five Points Development has gone through a number of changes since it was announced…
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Market
Manhattan’s Luxury Listings Fall to Nearly 20-Year Low
Buyers searching for luxury homes in Manhattan are short on options. Listings for high-end condos and co-ops fell 27 percent…
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