When I grew up in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, there was something a little bit raunchy and tough about the place. It was the perfect place to be born if you wanted to get ahead in life. Just about anywhere you ended up was better than where you started. As a child, traveling with my parents every Sunday to visit my grandparents in...
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Addressing the 1,337 new graduates of Brooklyn’s famed Pratt Institute, Yoko Ono urged the former students to “keep their sanity” during the school’s 125th commencement event. Widow of Beatle member John Lennon, Ono was one of four cultural role models granted honorary degrees during graduation exercises held on Friday at New...
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The Princeton University Art Museum recently acquired a new and fascinating ancient artwork from the New York and Geneva based gallery, Phoenix Ancient Art. The piece is a magnesite sculpture of a woman holding her left breast with her right hand. Dating back to the 25th Dynasty of Egypt, (750-656 BC), due to the particular...
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About six weeks after two valuable paintings were swiped from a Williamsburg art gallery, they have at last come back to their true and grateful owner. The story began in early March when Sean Leonard, co-owner of the Cotton Candy Machine gallery in Williamsburg, realized that three paintings, all done by artist Amar Stewart, were...
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Pack up your ice skates and pull on the rollers, as the $74 million Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Center at Lakeside remakes itself from an ice skating rink to a ‘more appropriate for the spring season’ roller-skating rink. The brand new facility premiered in December and brought in about 50,000 visitors during the cold months of... maillot equipe de france | ou trouver du viagra sans ordonnance en belgique | Web chat
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Although New Yorkers famously love their city, it is also well-known that they also love their vacations. Here is a little survey of some great family-friendly accommodations for people thinking about taking their families on a perfect Swiss ski holiday. Let’s begin with the lovely Hotel Bodmi in Grindelwald, Switzerland. The hotel...
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