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Arts & Entertainment
Stoops Are The Center Of New York City Social Life In 2020
The stoop has become a beloved and necessary outdoor space over recent months.
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Marie Solis
Arts & Entertainment
Video: Rockaway Rapper Strikes Back At Yupster Tourist Takeover
"They turned it into some behemoth fake paradise of surf culture and fish tacos."
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Marie Solis
Food
8 Genre-Spanning NYC Restaurants To Call Home On Thanksgiving
Check out our picks for everyone from the Thanksgiving-dinner purist to the tofurkey lover.
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Marie Solis
News
City Council Considers Restrictions On Noisy Sightseeing Helicopters
"It has reached deafening heights. New Yorkers are fed up with the environmental and quality of life concerns."
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Marie Solis
Arts & Entertainment
Park Slope Family Wins Halloween With "FleshDirect" Delivery
Using a cannon strategically mounted at the top of his stoop, Brenman fired custom-made orange styrofoam balls with "Flesh Direct" written on them.
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Marie Solis
News
Locals Fear LES Is Being Rezoned Into A "Rich White Girl's Dorm"
"I think you've put up exactly what we don't want..."
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Marie Solis
Arts & Entertainment
Photos: This Artist's Newsstand Is Keeping Print Alive In Times Square
"One of the things that struck me was the newsstands, which, even in the early 2000s still looked like old New York. It was kind of a relic of the past."
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Marie Solis
Food
8 Places To Celebrate Oktoberfest In NYC
All the brats, beers and oompah bands you can handle.
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Marie Solis
News
[NSFW] Body Painter & Nude Models Hit Times Square To Protest "Ridiculous" Crackdown
The human body "is a perfect machine and to shame that and say it's not suitable for public view, when we're surrounded by mostly advertisements of naked women, is ridiculous."
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Marie Solis
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