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NYC developer's banner pokes fun at Palin
A New York City developer cashing in on current events has hung a giant banner on a luxury building under construction that reads: "Sarah Palin / Live here / See Wall Street." The banner refers to last month's interview, where the Republican candidate...Tags: Williamsburg, Government, Sarah Palin, National Government, Alaska
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10 FOR THE ROAD
10 PLACES TO SEE BEFORE YOU'RE 10 From Travel+Leisure online: •American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore •Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Va. •Disneyland, Anaheim, Calif. •Ellis Island, New York •Grand Canyon, Ariz....Tags: Los Angeles, Williamsburg, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York), Colonial Williamsburg, American Visionary Art Museum
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Some New Yorkers skip the doctor despite health insurance
Access to health insurance does not guarantee people will seek medical care. Here's a look at the numbers in some neighborhoods: Manhattan - Lower East Side and Chinatown -Have health insurance: 86.2 percent -Haven't received healthcare in last two...Tags: Central Harlem, East Williamsburg, Woodside, Long Island City, Health Insurance
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Openings
Reviews by Holly Myers (H.M.), David Pagel (D.P.) and Leah Ollman (L.O.). Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. Critics' Choices Christopher Murphy: The Dawn of Luxury Murphy's terrific new paintings are documents, love letters, bittersweet chronicles of...Tags: Christopher Murphy, Los Angeles, Williamsburg, Santa Monica, Venice
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Memorial plaques missing in Brooklyn
Someone has stolen four memorial plaques in two weeks from Brooklyn's Greenpoint-Williamsburg neighborhood _ and a New York lawmaker wants to do something about it. Assemblyman Joe Lentol says a 9/11 plaque that he donated was taken from St. Cecilia's...Tags: Williamsburg, Ceremonies, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Metal and Mineral
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NOTEBOOK: Shaq gets personal on Net safety
More than 1,000 students at Weber Middle School in Port Washington took a giant look at Internet safety earlier this month during an hourlong lecture from NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal, the Phoenix Suns' center. As part of the visit, O'Neal, who is 7-...Tags: Schools, National Basketball Association, Shaquille O'Neal, High Schools, Ceremonies
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Simmons and Burke's 'You Can Live Forever in Paradise on Earth' at Kim Light/LightBox
Special to The Times"You Can Live Forever in Paradise on Earth" -- or so say the titles of Simmons and Burke's extravagant sound and image collages at Kim Light/LightBox. But would you want to, if this is what it looked like and sounded like, if this is how it made you feel?...Tags: Williamsburg, Condoleezza Rice, Justin Timberlake, Crimes, Road Accidents
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ASK THE VET: Can pets get seasonal allergies or colds?
Q: My dog has been sneezing. Can pets get seasonal allergies or colds, and if so how do I treat it? -- Niki Kelce, Williamsburg, Brooklyn A: Although seasonal allergies in dogs and cats are common, they don't usually manifest in pets the same way they...Tags: Williamsburg, Animals, Dogs, Cats, Diseases
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Celebrating the art of clowning
ehulme@am-ny.comWhether it's Ronald McDonald or Pennywise from Stephen King's "It," you probably think you know what clowns are all about. But the theatrical discipline of clowning is so much more than just a wig and a red nose (and, in some cases, psychosis). For...Tags: Williamsburg, Theater, Ronald McDonald, Roberto Benigni, Jackie Chan
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Think chocolate can't get any better? These Willy Wonkas beg to differ
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMeet the new Willy Wonka: Timothy Childs is a former space shuttle technologist who's building a 29,000-square-foot chocolate factory on prime waterfront property in the Embarcadero. He stands in the factory's laboratory inspecting a sample of split-...Tags: Williamsburg, Utah, Beverage Industry, Somerville, Plant Openings
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Chocolate-makers raise the bar
Meet the new Willy Wonka: Timothy Childs is a former space-shuttle technologist who's building a 29,000-square-foot chocolate factory on prime waterfront property in the Embarcadero. He stands in the factory's laboratory, inspecting a sample of split-...Tags: Williamsburg, Utah, Beverage Industry, Plant Openings, Metal and Mineral
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'Farmer fashion' sprouting in the big city
Special to amNewYorkWith the onslaught of all things organic -- whether it's substituting canvas bags for plastic, using energy efficient lightbulbs, or making Whole Foods your grocer of choice -- it is of little surprise that fashion would take note. Not only have a...Tags: Williamsburg, Whole Foods Market, Clothing and Textiles Industry, H&M
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