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Feds Will Help Pay for NYC Papal Visit Costs By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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It's a great racket - if you're lucky enough to be one of the insiders. I agree, but it isn't like they're putting up condos. Some of the spots where those churches and synagogues sit would be wor...
said on 04/22/08 05:42PM

Isiah Thomas Banned from Contacting Knicks Players By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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Question: How could Isiah undermine the Knicks any more? Answer: By undermining the incoming coach. But remember, Larry Brown was ostensibly fired for having unauthorized contact with the press -- t...
said on 04/22/08 05:54PM

Map of the Day: Google vs. the MTA on Earth Day By Jen Carlson in Arts and Events on April 22, 2008

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Google Transit works in Japan, and that's cause they don't suck. They're a little late to the party though, 'cause Yahoo's had that for years. ...
said on 04/22/08 05:41PM

Charges Dropped Against Weekend at Bernie's Duo By John Del Signore in News on April 22, 2008

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I'm glad the charges were dropped. The whole thing struck me more as asburd and funny than criminal. ...
said on 04/22/08 05:37PM

Ninja Burglar Case Closed! (What's Albanian for Ninja?) By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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I don't come here for stupid articles by people who think Albania is Transylvania or that foreigners go around wearing their national flags. This isn't the Post....
said on 04/22/08 05:54PM

Dead Man Used in Check Cashing Scheme "Probably Laughing Now" By Jen Chung in News on January 10, 2008

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Was the man actually affixed to the office chair? Rope, bungee cords, etc? I'm just trying to flesh out the amazing visual I have of this....
said on 04/22/08 05:30PM

Mr. Remy Ma Shoots Video Using Bed-Stuy Ambulance By Jen Carlson in Arts and Events on April 21, 2008

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But were they reimbursed for the equipment used? Plus, shouldn't they be boarding that patient (alive and conscious, not serious airway problems seeing he only had on a non-rebreather). Sloppy job b...
said on 04/22/08 05:17PM

BREAKING: Buildings Commissioner Lancaster Resigns Amid Mayor's Unhappiness with Buildings Department By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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I say, about time. She's not directly responsible for the accidents, but she should've been more concerned with public safety....
said on 04/22/08 05:04PM

Court: Whitman Not Liable for Safe Post-9/11 Air Claims By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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"there are people to blame..." more half-speak from the half-spoken. thanks for clarifying it for her, spiny....
said on 04/22/08 04:45PM

Jeff Koons Atop The Met By Dave Hogarty in News on April 22, 2008

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the masterpiece bar is set kinda low these days...
said on 04/22/08 04:42PM

Koch to Spend Eternity in Manhattan's Trinity Cemetery By John Del Signore in News on April 22, 2008

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#13, did you really have to ask?:)...
said on 04/22/08 04:34PM

Graffiti on the Rise Citywide By Jen Carlson in News on April 22, 2008

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I really wanted to believe that all of the new graffiti that I recently saw in my neighborhood was an aberration. Unfortunately it doesn't seem so. The bastards tagged apartment buildings and a ch...
said on 04/22/08 04:00PM

LIC Artist Gets Work on Gossip Girl By Jen Carlson in Arts and Events on April 22, 2008

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Warning to the Gossip Girl cast, The OC cast are now all out of work and will probably appear in some VH1 reality show down the road or go to rehab, similar fates await all of you. ...
said on 04/22/08 03:59PM

Some Shudder, Others Shrug at In-Your-Face Calorie Info By John Del Signore in Food on April 22, 2008

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Thanks for posting the Chipoltle Nutrition Calculator. It's far and away more useful than the idiotic calorie ranges that Chipotle HQ publishes. R...
said on 04/22/08 03:58PM

Global Warming and Bad Harvests Raise Cost of Beer By John Del Signore in Food on April 22, 2008

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If it were called "global cooling", we'd all be a-scurry to reverse it. C'mon. We need to overpopulate the world so we can continue to have 1. producers, 2. consumers, and 3. bodies to send to t...
said on 04/22/08 03:52PM

Grand Central Camera-Carrying Upskirt Perv Arrested By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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Yeah but where does the new stuff come from? From Enterprising young lads such as Jamarl Chambers...
said on 04/22/08 03:35PM

Camera in the Kitchen: Jackson Diner By youngna park in Food on April 21, 2008

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Buffet at JD is a tremendous deal and well worth the dollar or two more over its nearby competitors. A la carte is a whole other thing though. I remember going there with a party of four last year and...
said on 04/22/08 02:57PM

Victoria's Secret in Bra Brawl with Single Mom By Jen Carlson in News on April 22, 2008

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The things that are broken in the patent system wouldn't have much of an impact on the problems with Ms. Plew's claim....
said on 04/22/08 02:06PM

Water Wars Between NYC and Pennsylvania By Dave Hogarty in News on April 19, 2008

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I have lived on the Delaware River for 35 years. Here are the facts, for those who are interested: The NYC Dept of Environmental Protection controls the water levels of the river below their dams. Wh...
said on 04/22/08 01:58PM

Video of the Day: Charlie Rose on Charlie Rose By John Del Signore in Arts and Events on April 21, 2008

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it could be so much better!...
said on 04/22/08 01:38PM

Saved: Cheyenne Diner Will Move to Red Hook By Jen Chung in Food on April 21, 2008

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up and going...
said on 04/22/08 01:30PM

What 41 Hours in an Elevator Looks Like By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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I'll take the stairs. A little exercise is good thing....
said on 04/22/08 01:26PM

Pope Benedict Uses Yankee Stadium Mass to Encourage Growth of Catholicism in the U.S. By Jen Chung in News on April 21, 2008

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It appears that then Cardinal Thomas Ratzinger ( now Pope Benedict XVl ) initiated a explicit written policy to cover up cases of child sexual abuse by the clergy and to punish those who would call at...
said on 04/22/08 01:06PM

One Person's Trash is Another's WTC Blueprint Bonanza By Jen Chung in News on April 18, 2008

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You probably are, but the point is what were they thinking just dumping those plans in a trash can on the street? And presumably you have to have certain credentials to view the plans via those agenc...
said on 04/22/08 12:18PM

First Lady Launches "First Bloom" in Battery Park By Jen Chung in News on April 22, 2008

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Mini-scoop: Around 6:00 PM Monday I saw Laura on Carmine St in the Village. Two SUVs, NYPD, Secret Service armed to the teeth, the whole bit. Just where I was walking they pulled over (yipes!), Laura ...
said on 04/22/08 11:59AM


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