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Woman's body found in Manhattan parking garage
Police are investigating a grisly find in a Manhattan parking garage. Police say a 39-year-old woman with her throat slit was found in the passenger's seat of an SUV late Tuesday night. The vehicle was parked in a 24-hour garage on the Lower East Side....Tags: Manhattan, Police, Police Investigations
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'Extreme Commuter' cycles 200 blocks a day
jsilverman@am-ny.comCommuting more than 100 blocks to work and school is something millions of New Yorkers do by express subway, bus or car. But doing it by bicycle, at night, in this kind of weather, is a bit extreme. As the first in a series of Extreme Commuter stories,...Tags: Manhattan, California, Columbia University, New York City, Commuting
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NYC police want to question husband in wife's slaying
Police say a husband is wanted for questioning in the slaying of his estranged wife, whose body was found in a Manhattan parking garage. Leonida Davila was found dead in the passenger's seat of an SUV late Tuesday night. Police say her throat had been...Tags: Manhattan, Crimes, Police, Murder
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Shelf life: confessions of an unrepentant book collector
Books collect dust. People collect books. At least, some people do. I've been one of them for about 45 years. Of course, if my wife has anything to do with it, I've squeezed my last volume onto a shelf. "One more book, and I'll call the folks in the...Tags: Books, New York City, Books and Magazines, Retirement, Fred Allen
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Honoring a healer, educator
Special to The SunAbout 55 children visit Susan Brock in the health suite at Churchville Elementary School each day. Some of them come in daily to take their medications, while others have abrasions, fevers or sore throats. And some youngsters just come in to talk, or...Tags: Schools, Family, Thomas Smith, Perrine, Diseases
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Dream of prep school becoming reality in Hartford
The Hartford CourantFrom the basement of the Hartford YWCA on the corner of Broad Street and Farmington Avenue, Patrick R. Moore has a vision. Where others may see empty storage space, a darkened gym and a jumble of discarded office furniture, Moore sees classrooms and the...Tags: Manhattan, Massachusetts, Family, Bedford (Bronx, New York), Private Health Care
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Louis Ferrante speaks freely about 'Unlocked'
Special to NewsdayThe Yona Schimmel Knish Bakery on Manhattan's Lower East Side isn't the likeliest spot for a sit-down with a onetime wise guy, but Louis Ferrante is hardly your typical ex-mobster. An intense, brassy, fast-talking bantamweight, the 38-year-old Ferrante,...Tags: Nassau County, Manhattan, Crimes, Judaism, Sexual Assault
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Who are America's 'overlooked' masses — and how can we help them?
We're all hearing the bad news: 7.8 million Americans are out of work, while the subprime mortgage crisis exacts a continuing, ghastly toll on the American Dream, and rents rise faster than incomes. That's not all. Thousands more layoffs occur weekly....Tags: Macro Economics, Crimes, Environmental Pollution, Belief and Faith, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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What are the character traits of pinball noir?
The masters You don't expect Martin Scorsese, who did his finest work in the 1970s when New York City was at its most randomly violent. But he captured that mood and sorted out the rules for pinball noir with "After Hours" (1985). The Coens you'd expect:...Tags: Federico Fellini, Crimes, Robert Redford, Ethan Hawke, Assault
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Young authors embrace the thought process
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterApril 20, 2008 NEW YORK -- Is it possible to lead a dedicated literary life in the billionaire-filled, media-crazed New York of today? To be heedless of the material world as you burrow into novels and ideas the way the old Partisan Review gang did in...Tags: Alfred Kazin, Crimes, Upper West Side, Irving Howe, Greenwich
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