New Initiatives Include a Business Owner’s Bill of Rights, Steps to Help Businesses Avoid Automatic Fines and In-Person Hearings and Other Customer Service-Oriented Actions Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Christine C. Quinn today announced 14 measures to make it easier for the City’s 220,000 small businesses to influence and comply with the City rules governing [...]

It’s time again for the Affordable Art Fair,  over 70+ international galleries will be exhibiting at the Affordable Art Fair this year.  The Affordable Art Fair will be held Thursday May 6 – Sunday May 9 at 7W New York 7 W 34th Street. (7 West 34th St near 5th Ave, NYC) Before going, check [...]

Living in New York City (or practically anywhere)  means dealing with air pollution as a daily reality.  Here are some truly home grown solutions to  limit your personal exposure to airborne toxins.  These common indoor plants are easy to grow and maintain.  Just by having one of these plants in your apartment you will make a great [...]

After being closed for three weeks, the Harlem School of the Arts reopened Saturday April 24th, 2010. Mayor Bloomberg said, “With the help of dedicated New Yorkers, private funders and arts education advocates working together with the City and local officials, the Harlem School of the Arts is now on a path to a new [...]

NYC To Provide Free Legal Services For Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure

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Mayor Bloomberg fulfilled a 2010 State of the City pledge today by providing New Yorker’s with access to free legal services if they are in danger of foreclosure.  In the 2010 State of the City address, Mayor Bloomberg pledged to launch the most ambitious home foreclosure prevention effort of any city in the nation.  The [...]

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NY Pays 230 consultants $400K a year for 7 years on failed IT project

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Martha Graham (1894-1991)

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Martha Graham is a trailblazer and true pioneer of modern dance. Martha Graham choreographed and danced for over seventy years.  Martha Graham created a new language of dance movement which revealed real the full spectrum of human emotions etc.  In New York City during 1926, she founded The Martha Graham Dance Company the first modern [...]

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City Says ‘No’ on Proposed Mobility Tax Increase to fund MTA

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Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn – “Governor Paterson’s proposal to increase the MTA payroll tax on New York City employers by nearly 60% is outrageous and simply unfair. “The additional tax increase on City employers – including businesses, the non-profit sector, and the City government – would suffocate growth and job creation in the City [...]

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