Blind Man Runs Through Central Park with Help of New App
Thomas Panek, a blind man who is also the CEO of Guiding Eyes For The Blind, used a new app to run a 5K (3.1
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Electric Scooters & Bikes Now Legal in NYC
You may be used to seeing people riding around on them, but e-bikes and e-scooters officially became legal throughout NYC’s five boroughs on Monday, November
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Top Stories of the Week: Art, Wildlife, Food + Expensive Real Estate
For those of you who had busy weeks, these were our biggest and most read stories between Monday, November 16 and Sunday, November 22.
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An Interview with Long Time Book Stand Vendor Charles J. Mysak
Charles Mysak is an Upper West Side legend. His bookstand sits between 67th and 68th Streets on Columbus Avenue and has been running for over
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Central Park Holiday Lighting Goes Virtual
This year, the annual Central Park Holiday Lighting will have to be enjoyed from a distance. The event will take place at The Harlem Meer
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A Second Barred Owl
There’s another one. The first barred owl was spotted in October at The Loch in Central Park (near 102nd Street). It immediately became the center
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Giant Dogs of the Upper West Side
Walking around the UWS, I stop in my tracks when I see not just a large, but an extra large dog. So many questions go
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2020 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Arrives, People Scratch Heads
The 2020 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived at the Plaza on November 14, but its not-so-grand entrance didn’t exactly scream “Christmas in New York.”
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70 Columbia Students Disciplined For Island Getaway
A group of 70 Columbia Business School students have been banned from campus until December 1st. This discipline was administered after it was discovered that
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Sheep Meadow: A Slice of the English Countryside in Central Park
No, Central Park’s Sheep Meadow was not named to insult the thousands of lounging sunbathers who relax on its grass each summer. For decades, Sheep
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