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City Releases 116-Page Obfuscation of Stadium Deals
Tue Jan 6, 10:53 PM
photo by Shelley Panzarella (cc) Amid today's hoopla over the Bloomberg administration's decision to give back its free luxury boxes at the Mets' and Yanks' new stadiums - about which it's probably best said that the city decided that... More >>
Council Contender's Campaign Truck Kills Boy, 9
Tue Jan 6, 6:10 PM
Friday we told you there were two Republicans running in the special election to fill the city council seat vacated by state senator Joe Addabbo. (The Democrats contending for the seat are Lew Simon, Frank Gulluscio, Geraldine Chapey, and... More >>
Bloomberg Guys Give Up Yankee Suite They Bribed So Hard For
Tue Jan 6, 5:28 PM
Even our shameless elected leaders occasionally feel the need to pull back on their graft and avarice, at least when it has become common knowledge. Members of the Bloomberg Administration, you may recall, received access to a luxury suite in... More >>
Manhattan Rents Dropping to as Little as $4,000/mo.
Tue Jan 6, 2:40 PM
The Real Deal's Michael Stoler tells us that "Manhattan renters are gaining the upper hand as market-rate rents drop." To prove it he shares some of the great deals he's found online: a 3BR at the Brittany for $4,670... More >>
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My Brother the SlumlordGoing public is something Amy Neustein never could resistBy Elizabeth DwoskinWednesday, January 07In early November, Amy Neustein called the Voice with a message about her brother, an Orthodox Jew who owns a number of buildings in Inwood and... More >> -
Letters 1.07.09Wednesday, January 07Mean what we say Re 'Musto's Year in Review' [December 24–30]: Do you really have to write more mean things about a human being who has... More >>
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Letters 12.31.08Wednesday, December 31Young at heart Re Rob Harvilla's 'Let's Avoid Neil Young's Next Record' [December 24–30]: The title of this article is insulting, and the... More >>
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Musto's Year in ReviewThe year in pictures—pictures of me!By Michael MustoWednesday, December 24As the country plummeted into economic despair, the poignant sight of politicos scrambling to the face-saving rescue, alternating with the... More >> -
Letters 12.24.08By VariousWednesday, December 24Judgment day Re Tom Robbins's 'Manhattan Bench Press' [December 10–16]: Thanks again to Mr. Robbins for exposing corrupt judges. It still... More >>
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Will Run for FoodBased in the Bronx, some of the most successful athletes you've never heard of live to run away with your club moneyBy Graham RaymanWednesday, December 17In the final seconds of the five-mile New York Road Runners Team Championships in Central Park this August, a 33-year-old Kenyan named Evance... More >> -
Letters 12.17.08Wednesday, December 17Everyone's a critic Re Kevin Baker's 'Word War III!' [December 10–16]: Wow. What a whiner. So you guys are really telling me that the... More >>
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In Defense of MixologistsDon't say "Hey, bartender!" to these peopleBy Fred McKindraWednesday, December 17In the elbow of Chinatown known as Doyers Street, "Bar Chef" Albert Trummer of Apotheke coats two champagne flutes in his homemade absinthe. The... More >>
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The Agent From Iran
How a mother of two ended up in a plot to smuggle high-tech gear to the enemy
Dallas
Buzz Reviews the News of 2008: Yes. It Was All Bad.
Sex clubs in the 'burbs, teacher layoffs in the district, black holes in the commissioners court—Buzz makes perfect sense of 2008
Denver
Republicans weren't the only ones who took a beating in 2008
Houston
Cancer Doctor Stanislaw Burzynski Sees Himself as a Crusading Researcher, Not a Quack
He's treated thousands of people from all over the world, so why can't he get FDA approval?
Kansas City
Six ways the city has wrecked a vital agency. Two projects that work anyway.
Miami
The Best Movies of 2008
Gasp! A couple of Hollywood blockbusters made the cut.
Minneapolis
An open letter to the man who raped my wife
A jolting tale of incest, rape, and the strength to heal
San Francisco
The LOL Year in Review
St. Louis
Class Conscious: St. Louis educators are desperately seeking ways to get kids back in school
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Mayor Mike and the Yanks: How Suite It Is
City Hall gift-wraps another present for baseball's richest team
By Tom Robbins
The 2009 mayoral campaign begins this month when the richest sports franchise in America puts its hand out for one more bailout. The New York...
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Reviving Lead Belly
A hefty collection of articles and photos plumps up the legacy of the blues great
By Tom Robbins
How is it that the glory that was the great folk and blues singer known as Lead Belly is today reduced to a single feeble listing as an "early...
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Stanley Schlein Rides Again
A Bronx fixer's scandalous history doesn't bother Yankees or Democrats
By Tom Robbins
A smart lawyer with good connections is a handy person to have around, no matter his pedigree. That's why, despite his steadily outrageous...
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How the 'Gang of Three' Ties Up Senate Dems
By Tom Robbins
Say this for the scandal surrounding Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich: It's simple and right to the point. What exactly is not to get about a top...
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Prosecutors Target a Brand-New Judge
Another Manhattan bench press
By Tom Robbins
New Yorkers who can tell you the precise number of electoral votes in Ohio and Indiana give only blank looks when asked how their own local judges...
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The Strip-Search Room
Students manhandled by police in Bloomberg's schools have no place to complain
By Nat Hentoff
When our mayor and schools chancellor accept awards from national education organizations for regenerating New York City's schools, they somehow...
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Nat Hentoff's Last Column: The 50-Year Veteran Says Goodbye
I used to say, 'I've been at the Voice since the Civil War.' But now I'm off to other combats.
By Nat Hentoff
I've borrowed Woody Guthrie's 1942 song to report that this is my last column for the Voice. I'm not retiring; I've never forgotten my exchange on...
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Federal Court Defendants Joel Klein & Ray Kelly
Our Education Mayor remains silent about police abuses of students in public schools
By Nat Hentoff
While Joel Klein was among those being seriously considered by Barack Obama for Secretary of Education—Chicago Superintendent Arne Duncan...
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Obama's Black Widow
Thanks to Bush and Obama, the National Security Agency now knows more about you
By Nat Hentoff
Barack Obama will be in charge of the biggest domestic and international spying operation in history. Its prime engine is the National Security...
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What Obama Doesn't Know
Much has been hidden from the new president by the Bush team
By Nat Hentoff
No presidential transition team in recent history has ranged as widely as Barack Obama's in its attempt to find out what minefields he may be...
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