CAROLINE: JUST LIKE US?

Written by admin on January 7, 2009. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit

Carolyn. Caroline. Carolyn. Caroline.(I feel like David Letterman at the Oscars: Uma. Oprah. Uma. Oprah.) Carolyn Maloney is just one of a slew of career politicians who are now up against Caroline Kennedy for Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat. And if I were Carolyn & Co., I would be so not happy
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THE DISAPPEARING CITY

Written by admin on November 13, 2008. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit

For once, I had some time to kill the other day, so I wound up at the Museum of Natural History, looking for the old Indian canoe in the south entrance hall. It’s just one of those things you expect will always be there if you grow up in the city. I remember peering over
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POLS RALLY FOR TENANT BILL

Written by admin on October 30, 2008. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, Notes From the Neighborhood west side spirit, Politics

Tenants who have fought in court against baseless charges of breaking rent-stabilization regulations may get new protections, if the State Legislature passes a pending bill. The bill would force landlords to pay up to three times the tenant’s legal fees. State Sen. Tom Duane and Assembly Member Brian Kavanagh, the bill’s sponsors, held a rally
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CARE FOR 9/11 RESPONDERS

Written by admin on September 15, 2008. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, Notes From the Neighborhood west side spirit

Reps. Jerrold Nadler and Carolyn Maloney held a rally on Sept. 8 in front of 7 World Trade Center to push the federal government to provide health care for first responders to the Sept. 11 attacks who live outside the New York metropolitan area. The officials protested the federal government’s delay in offering benefits for
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