Closing this weekend! Museum of the Moving Image – Jim Henson’s Fantastic World
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Forever Cheese Sets the Bar for Carbonfund.org’s Earth Day 2012 Promotion
BETHESDA, Md. and LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., March 2, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Carbonfund.org Foundation is proud to announce Forever Cheese as the launch partner for our Earth Day 2012 Promotion. With Carbonfund.org’s plant two-get one free tree planting promotion, 7,500 trees have already been planted. Earth Day 2012 can be one of the most […]
Read All About It! Kids Vex Titans!
Right. And next: “Eight Is Enough,” a murder-mystery musical about a maiden living with seven Smurf-like men who won’t stop whistling. But here’s the thing. That strike? It happened, ya mug. It happened. There really was a newsboy strike in 1899 that unsettled the empires of Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst. There really were […]
At some turnaround schools, city is telling principals they’re out
The city has begun telling principals at some of the schools slated for a controversial overhaul process that they won’t be part of the changes. The city is moving forward with plans to overhaul 33 struggling schools according to a federally prescribed school improvement strategy known as “turnaround.” Turnaround requires that schools replace at least […]
When Old School Was New: Nas’ ‘It Ain’t Hard To Tell’
Enlarge Courtesy of the artist Nas, in a photo from the mid-1990s. Courtesy of the artist Nas, in a photo from the mid-1990s. Since the heyday of hip-hop, one man has been broadcasting the music videos, the culture and the people in the community all throughout New York City. His name is Ralph McDaniels, and […]
Forever Cheese Sets the Bar for Carbonfund.org’s Earth Day 2012 Promotion
BETHESDA, Md. and LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., March 2, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Carbonfund.org Foundation is proud to announce Forever Cheese as the launch partner for our Earth Day 2012 Promotion. With Carbonfund.org’s plant two-get one free tree planting promotion, 7,500 trees have already been planted. Earth Day 2012 can be one of the most successful yet […]
Tonight’s CB2 meeting March 1…cancelled
LICNYC was looking forward to live-tweeting this. -// Dear Board Members and Guests, Tonight’s Community Board meeting Thursday March 1st, 2012 is “Cancelled” due to a lack of a quorum. Our next Board Meeting will be held on Thursday April 12th at 7:00PM. Sorry for any inconvenience. District Manager CB2 Q
Queens Plaza cooking up hot new lunch scene
Queens Plaza’s facelift is entering a new phase — beckoning a new batch of eateries seeking to cash in on the traffic hub’s new caché. Once known for its traffic jams, adult entertainment and prostitutes, the borough’s gateway off the Queensboro Bridge is beginning to draw a new lunch scene. The city Health Department recently […]
Forever Cheese Sets the Bar for Carbonfund.org’s Earth Day 2012 Promotion
BETHESDA, Md. and LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., March 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Carbonfund.org Foundation is proud to announce Forever Cheese as the launch partner for our Earth Day 2012 Promotion. With Carbonfund.org’s plant two-get one free tree planting promotion, 7,500 trees have already been planted. Earth Day 2012 can be one of the most successful […]
Vignettes through the Ages
Enlarge this image Enlarge this image Enlarge this image Enlarge this image Print this story Facebook this Tweet this Digg this Del.icio.us Email to a friend Adventurous photographer and former Queens resident Audrey Gottlieb whose best-known images of multicultural America have been exhibited at the Smithsonian, the Jewish Museum and Ellis Island Immigration Museum, describes […]