How Are New Yorkers Staying Ahead of the Heat Wave?

Written by Our Town Downtown on July 13, 2012. Posted in News OTDT, Our Town Downtown

Text by Alissa Fleck Photos by James Kelleher Our Town Downtown hit the Washington Square Park area to find out how New Yorkers are dealing with the stifling heat, which reached a high of nearly 100 degrees this past weekend. We wanted to know if they had some cool ideas in the event of another
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Get ‘Em While It’s (Not So) Hot

Written by Regan Hofmann on April 18, 2012. Posted in Breaking News, Dining Our Town, Dining west side spirit, Eat & Drink

New York’s elusive springtime deserves its own set of treats It is way too early to be thinking about the summer. It’s mid-April—taxes are behind us, Memorial Day looms far off on the horizon and you can’t walk past a garden in bloom without stopping to exclaim, like a 4-year-old, “Flowers! Pretty!” No way is
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Pets Don’t Sweat

Written by admin on July 16, 2010. Posted in Pets, Special Sections

Summer heat can be dangerous for dogs By Robin Brennen The dog days of summer can be hazardous to your dog. Be a cool owner and help your canine companion beat the heat this summer. Humans have hundreds of sweat glands which help us cool by releasing moisture that evaporates on the skin’s surface
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