Layers of Mystery for a Steinway Grand

Rose Gershwin donated a Steinway grand to Hunter College in 1947, but the family history surrounding the piano has left ...read more Via:...

Rowland, Ex-Connecticut Governor, Is Implicated in New Case

Lisa Wilson-Foley and Brian Foley pleaded guilty to campaign violations for having Mr. Foley's nursing home and affiliated entities pay ...read more Via:...

The Afghanistan Banana Stand Criminal Evidence

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Hickey Section correspondent, was talking to a stranger when he stopped, blew his nose, and then read Doubts About Bite-Mark Forensics Are...

Former Fort Revamped for Work on Ecology

Fort Totten Park has a laboratory and sleeping quarters for visiting scientists who are happy to get their fingernails dirty ...read more Via:...

NY Times Blog: Six Advertisers Stopped Spending Dollars on Rush

when they heard that Rush called Ms Fluke a slut as a joke. Read more

Italian Dining all’Americana

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yd8gK6EgpLMMarquel, TPVs NYTimes Dieting and Whining Correspondent was quietly picking his nose when he read Gluten-Free Dining in Italy. Perhaps surprisingly, the land of pasta and...

I Think I’m Gonna Like It Here

Speeding in Finland Can Cost a Fortune, if You Already Have One, read Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Speedcam Section correspondent. So this guy sped through...

City Room: New York Today: Egg Hunting Season

Very big eggs hide in plain sight around the city, perfect weather, and the Mets lose on opening day. ...

NYT: North Korean Leader Seeks Meeting with President Park Geun-hye of South Korea.

Park Geun-hye receives invitation to meet in North Korea's high security prison. "Maybe I'll stay home."

Arts | Westchester: A Team of Maestros Takes Hold

After financial setbacks and relying on guest conductors, the Westchester Philharmonic has hired two principal conductors in an unusual arrangement ...read more Via:...

What Would Patton Do?

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Pathetic Armies Section correspondent, was playing with his toy soldiers screaming at them to stay in formation when  Mufi asked him to...

Gefilte Fish Is Scarce This Passover. Taste Buds Are Ambivalent.

The weather has created a shortage of the appetizer equally loathed and loved by generations of Jews. ...read more Via: Gefilte Fish Is...

City Explores Ways to Curb Taxi Speeds

The Taxi and Limousine Commission has issued a request for information concerning “anti-speeding vehicle technologies,” including anti-speeding devices for cars. ...read more Via:...

T Magazine: Bookshelf | A Guide to New York’s Hidden Oases of Calm

A new guide, “Quiet New York,” seeks out the city's most tranquil hideaways, both beloved and obscure. ...read more...
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