Harlem School of The Arts to Reopen

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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 [...]

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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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Thanks to the great reporting by Juan Gonzalez!

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Martha Graham (1894-1991)

New Yorkers

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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Christine Quinn

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

City Council

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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