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Freedom of Speech

January 31, 2017 By

To the editor: I simply could not let the letter from the person who signed their letter as “Craig S.” go unanswered. Ms. Glick represents the MAJORITY of the people in her district in terms of her views on family planning issues, and when you’re in the minority, you have to just deal with that. […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Letters to the Editor 11:28 am Tagged With: Letters to the Editor

Personal Branding­

January 31, 2017 By Robert Simko

The South Street Seaport Museum launched a new exhibition, The Original Gus Wagner: The Maritime Roots of Modern Tattoo, on January 29th. The exhibition explores the life and work of Augustus “Gus” Wagner, who almost singlehandedly invented the art, while traveling the world as a merchant mariner from 1898-1902. Upon his return to the United […]

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Filed Under: The Arts 11:26 am

Shall We Overcome?

January 31, 2017 By

More than 10,000 protestors gathered in Battery Park on Sunday to voice condemnation of immigration policies newly announced by President Donald Trump, which refugees from around the world and immigrants from seven majority-Muslim nations from entry into the United States. The rally was slated to start at 2pm, but thousands began assembling a few minutes […]

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January 30

January 30, 2017 By Robert Simko

77 – Pope Gregory VII pardons German emperor Henry IV 1487 – Bell chimes invented 1806 – The original Lower Trenton Bridge (also called the Trenton Makes the World Takes Bridge), which spans the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened. 1826 – The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world’s first […]

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Freedom of Speech

January 30, 2017 By

To the editor, I find Jerrold Nadler’s actions so offensive! How many times have other congressmen and senators felt like Nadler. How many have objected to the newly elected president and how many have refused to attend the elected president’s inauguration? Nadler is not worthy of being our congressman and should step down. I just […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Letters to the Editor 11:04 am Tagged With: Letters to the Editor

National Questions, Local Answers: Whither New York Under Trump

January 30, 2017 By

(Editor’s note: This is the third in an occasional series that will explore questions and answers of City-wide significance raised at Senator Daniel Squadron’s recent Community Town Hall meeting. This installment focuses on the local impact of the presidency of Donald Trump.) State Senator Daniel Squadron is urging constituents who are distressed at the prospect […]

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