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New York real estate: Chinatown
Special to amNewYorkSteeped in tradition, Chinatown is one of the city's few neighborhoods to fend off gentrification, keeping its cultural fabric intact through a constant infusion of immigrants who keep the neighborhood true to its roots. "Chinatown's history has always...Tags: Condos and Houses, Lower East Side, Whole Foods Market, Apartments, Rentals
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Course correction
Frequent Magazine contributorIt was three years ago that I noticed something weird was happening at Cook County's Forest Preserve golf courses. I went to the Billy Caldwell course for a quick nine to keep the game sharp--you don't go to a Chicago public golf course for a serious...Tags: Golf, Forestry and Timber, Health and Safety at Work, Employees, Al Capone
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SUMMER MUSIC GUIDE
POP MUSIC Greg Kot Chicago Rocks: This annual event has become the premier showcase for local independent hip-hop. Past performers have included Lupe Fiasco, Rhymefest and Juice, among others, and this year's lineup includes veterans Crucial Conflict and...Tags: Music Industry, Eric Clapton, Placido Domingo, Heather Headley, Dizzy Gillespie
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GOLF GUIDE 2007
NORTH All golf course information was provided by the golf courses and was compiled by Dan Rusnak. All fees are for 2007 unless noted. Key: R-resident; NR-nonresident; Twi-twilight; Sr.-senior; Jr.-junior. Abbey Springs 1 Country Club Drive, Fontana,...Tags: Golf, Joe Louis, Adults, Deerfield, Farms
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Oak Park building next to premier 135-acre park
Tribune staff reporterWho wouldn't want to be able to say they live across the street from a masterpiece? Especially one that offers greenery, plants and things to do throughout the year. A 34-unit vintage apartment building in Oak Park is next to a 135-acre park considered a...Tags: Austin, Oak Park, Chicago Park District, Chicago Transit Authority, Physical Fitness
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Ethnic Bites Of Big Apple
Courant Staff WriterAt the rumbling corner of Delancey and Essex streets in Manhattan's fabled Lower East Side, a sandal-footed, backpack-wearing Josh Wolff stands before his two dozen charges and promises we're about to get a real taste of the neighborhood. "And since this...Tags: History, Columbia University, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Condos and Houses, Starbucks Corporation
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Munching through New York's immigrant history
Tribune Newspapers: The Hartford CourantAt the rumbling corner of Delancey and Essex Streets in Manhattan's fabled Lower East Side, a sandal-footed, backpack-wearing Josh Wolff stands before his two-dozen charges and promises a real taste of the neighborhood. "And since this is July," the tour...Tags: History, Demographics, Columbia University, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Condos and Houses
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City Living: Chinatown rising
Speical to amNewYorkNo longer is Chinatown a Chinese neighborhood first and tourist attraction second. The traditionally Cantonese enclave is reinventing itself as a must-see destination as the garment jobs of yore have disappeared. Restaurants and shops are catering to a...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Theater, Murder, Crimes, Rape
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Get your game on at these 9-hole gems
Tribune staff reporterSo you've learned the basics, but deep down you know you're still a hack. Before you sign up for the annual office golf outing, play some of the area's nine-hole courses to build experience. Here is what we found when we played a few in the area. EASY...Tags: Golf, Sports Equipment, Sports and Outdoor Equipment, Chicago Blackhawks, Culture
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Chicago's Very Own: DCFS Scholarship Winners
Reporter/ProducerMoney is being awarded to the best and brightest students in the care of the Department of Children and Family Services. The Department of Children and Family Services recently celebrated the stars. The stars are current or former wards of the state who...Tags: Financial Aid, Chicago, Illinois, Society, Awards and Prizes
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Sun sets on transit strike
STAFF WRITERSTo the relief of millions of commuters, the city's transit workers' union ended its 2 1/2-day strike, and bus and subway employees began returning to work. "This was a big test for this city, and I think it passed with flying colors," Mayor Bloomberg...Tags: Court Administration, Roller Skating, Unions, Employees, Labor Disputes
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Videotaping of protests questioned by legal scholars
Staff WriterThe videotaping of lawful conduct at rallies and marches by police and other agencies this week has prompted questions from legal observers. Yesterday, for example, four police officers videotaped a rally of about 100 people outside federal immigration...Tags: Demonstration, Police, Law Enforcement, Manhattan (New York City), Trials
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