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For the record
Park: In an Op-Ed article Friday about creating an urban L.A. park over the 101 Freeway, the name of the New York City park built on top of the East River Drive expressway was incorrect. It is the Carl Schurz Park, not the Carl Schultz Park. -
Where's our Central Park?
Great cities have great urban parks. Central Park in New York, Millennium Park in Chicago, Washington's Mall. They are magnets for the key ingredients that make a successful city center: housing and hotels, shops and cafes, museums and concert halls,...Tags: Olvera Street, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation, Los Angeles, Regional Authority
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Oyster Bay gay couple denied marriage license
Educational consultantEditorial Writing - All Four ELA Standards "From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own." - Carl Schurz (1829-1906) German-born, US...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Oyster Bay (Nassau, New York), Crosswords, Justice and Rights, Demonstration
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The heart of German New York
martin.evans@newsday.comThe beer gardens, dance halls and German restaurants that lined Manhattan's East 84th Street may be long gone. But this slice of the Upper East Side known as Yorkville remains the sentimental downtown for area Germans. St. Joseph Church on East 87th...Tags: Baseball, Classical Music, Christianity, New York Yankees, The Pope
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Fall Arts: Events calendar
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Evening of Stars. Amateur salsa dancers compete for prizes at 4 p.m., winner makes a return appearance at 7:30 p.m. with champion professional salsa dancers, part of the River to River Festival, rivertoriver nyc.com, Battery Park, Main...Tags: Museum of Natural History, History, Ceremonies, Robert Moses, Roman Catholic
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City Living: Yorkville
Special to amNewYorkYorkville is home to the mayor's official residence, Gracie Mansion, but the Upper East Side neighborhood used to be home to the "German Broadway" – aka 86th Street. That street was once lined with German nightclubs, butchers, vaudeville houses,...Tags: Festive Event, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Crimes, Rentals, Music Theater
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The city's hopping summer
Staff Writer"Hot town, summer in the city, back of my neck getting dirty and gritty." -- The Lovin' Spoonful The city may seem like the last place you'd want to spend your summer. With heat-radiating sidewalks, tall buildings blocking out breezes, and...Tags: United Nations, Festive Event, Museum of Natural History, Sony Corp., Keith Haring
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The Cycle Lane Tour
STAFF WRITERMayor Michael Bloomberg said it was there. He said it was a reality. So we decided to see for ourselves. On Sept. 30, New York's mayor cut a ribbon across the Harlem River Speedway, a 19th century horse racing track that now forms the linchpin in a $6-...Tags: United Nations, Brooklyn Bridge, Building Material, Henry Hudson, Speedway
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Wanted: Rich renters at GOP convention
STAFF WRITERCall it the Great Overpriced Pad Committee. Scores of city dwellers are offering visitors to next month's Republican National Convention the chance to skip the stuffy hotel room and live like New Yorkers - and they are charging big sums for the...Tags: Rentals, West Village, Tourism and Leisure, Movies, Television Industry
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Rating Manhattan's Parks
- Stanley Isaacs Court, FDR Drive, East 95th to East 97th Street, East Harlem. C- - Queensboro Oval, Sutton Place, East 59th to East 60th streets, Turtle Bay. F - St. Catherine's Park, 1st Avenue, East 67th to East 68th streets, Upper East Side. A...Tags: Battery Park City, Battery Park, West Village, Times Square, Sutton Place
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