During the spring and summer, animal shelters and rescue groups are strained with the influx of kittens that are in need of loving homes. Nowhere is this more apparent than in New York City, where animal welfare groups like Bideawee are taking in both kittens and pregnant mothers and have been experiencing difficulty finding homes 
By Sam Parker I’m now a few months into my third year of living in an apartment by myself, but as far as the US Postal Service is concerned, I’ve long been shacked up with a roommate. It’s an insistence that is starting to creep me out. I spent two years living uptown 
Amanda is a large and lovely 5.5 year old feline that came to Bideawee when her owner passed away. This laidback, super friendly kitty loves to be brushed, held, petted, and even likes to have her belly rubbed! Amanda would do well in a home with gentle children or with first-time cat people. When you 
By Kelly Rush New Yorkers are known for needing their fixes and they know just the perfect spots at which to curb their cravings. In today’s edition, I bring you several new businesses that I predict will become favorites of people looking for coffee and comfort food. As usual, if you see any new retailers 
Infamous former lobbyist Jack Abramoff claims to be a changed man. After making millions of dollars manipulating the system, Abramoff, who was once chairman of the College Republican National Committee and close friends with ex–House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, is now working with liberal lions like Harvard professor Lawrence Lessig and good-government groups to reform 
By Amanda Woods With so many Italian eateries in New York City, it can be difficult to find an “authentic” one—offering 100 percent home-cooked food and an ambience that transports diners to Italy, if only for an hour or two. Dopo Teatro East, which opened on East 62nd Street between First and Second avenues at 
To understand what he did and why he did it, you have to understand the realities of elections. Since about half the eligible people don’t bother to vote in presidential elections, the name of the game is to get your voters to turn out. When Romney chose Ryan he was offering a huge incentive for 
By Amanda Woods Beyond the winding staircases and old-fashioned elevators in the Upper East Side’s New York Society Library, countless stacks of books, ranging from historical accounts to mysteries to rare titles, have enticed authors, researchers and ordinary readers for 75 years. The library, a converted townhouse, opened on East 79th Street near Madison Avenue 
Pediatric Cancer Foundation and Camp Ramaquois launched their Annual Sports-a-thon throughout the 2012 camp season. Campers selected the sport of their choice and set their personal goals on behalf of children who suffer from cancer. Camp Ramaquois’ award ceremonies were held on August 16th. Camp telephone number is: 845- 354-1600 if you have any questions. 
