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Harlem, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, is known as a major African American cultural and business center
Harlem, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, is known as a major African American cultural and business center
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Seen it? The Elements of Style rap [video]
Jacket CopyA rap about the Elements of Style? William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White could never have imagined such a thing about their grammar manual.... -
Highly organized drug ring relied on 8-year-old as a lookout
Nation NowYoung lookout for drug ring: A major New York drug ring, which police said they destroyed, relied upon an 8-year-old boy as a lookout, part of a highly regimented operating system that even officials said was impressive.... -
Watts House Project lands $370,000 grant
Culture MonsterThe Watts House Project has landed its largest grant to date. The $370,000 comes from ArtPlace a new private-public initiative spearheaded by the National Endowment for the Arts, but paid for by private foundations.... -
Piri Thomas dies at 83; Latino writer
For Piri Thomas, being a dark-hued Latino in 1930s New York was far from the best of worlds. His siblings were fair-skinned, like his Puerto Rican mother, but he took after his black Cuban father, whose unsettled feelings about race scarred both of them....Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Confucianism, Prisons, Edgar Allan Poe
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Shopping cart is dropped four stories -- onto N.Y. woman's head
Nation NowNew York police say two 12-year-olds were horsing around this weekend when they tossed a shopping cart over a shopping center walkway in Harlem, dropping it four stories onto a woman's head.... -
Max Lawrence dies at 98; co-founder of L.A.'s Architectural Pottery
Max Lawrence, a successful meatpacker whose appreciation of midcentury modern design led him to co-found Architectural Pottery, an influential Los Angeles company that produced sculptural planters and urns coveted by collectors today, died of natural...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Korean War (1950-1953), Museum of Modern Art, Building Material, Material Science
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Your morning fashion and beauty report: Orlando Bloom fronts for Hugo Boss, Target plans a new Harlem-inspired collection, Chanel roars.
All The RageWhile many of us in Southern California have been shivering under July Sky (the June Gloom that's lingered around this year), it is scorching hot on the East Coast. Take a look at what women in Manhattan are wearing to...... -
Helen Levitt dies at 95; New York street photographer of poignant dramas
Helen Levitt, who pioneered street photography in the United States in the 1930s, taking pictures of small, poignant dramas with the help of an inconspicuous Leica camera, died Sunday at her apartment in New York City. She was 95.
The cause was...Tags: Crimes, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Book, Halloween, Film Festivals
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The New York bodega fights for its life
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe 7 a.m. sun gleams off the windows of this East Harlem bodega, as its owner, Julio Pimentel, unlocks the door and steps behind the counter that separates him from customers. He switches on a fan and tunes the radio to a Spanish station, and merengue...Tags: Crimes, Dominican Republic, Sales, Immigration, Migration
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Tourondel, bound for Hollywood
Special to The TimesThree years ago Laurent Tourondel was a chef without a kitchen whose name was anything but a household word. Today the 40-year-old has an empire so well known it can use shorthand for Bistro Laurent Tourondel: BLT. This month his second cookbook has just...Tags: Upper East Side, Biscuits, Dining and Drinking, Companies and Corporations, Foods and Beverages
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Changes Outlined For NYPD's 'Stop, Question And Frisk' Policy
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvA city council hearing on how the city budget affects the NYPD ended up being something quite different after Commissioner Raymond Kelly finished his prepared budget presentation and took questions. "I can't answer a question like that," the commissioner...Tags: New York City Police Department, Laws, Bronx (New York City), CNN (tv network), Justice System
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NYPD Cop Stabbed In Head Leaves Hospital
The NYPD beefed up its presence around Mount Sinai Hopsital on the Upper East Side Wednesday afternoon. There was a good reason as to why more than 100 officers were gathering in courtyard at the hospital, Officer Eder Loor was coming home.
The 28-year-...Tags: Upper East Side, New York City Police Department, Hospitals and Clinics, Mount Sinai, Health
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