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The Brooklyn Diners
By Jason Duvalle JonesWhen I was first approached to review the diners in Williamsburg, I thought that I might be in over my head. After all, there are more than 20 places fitting that label in Williamsburg.
New York NFL Preview 2000
By Jonas SalganikThere is good news for New York football fans this season; you regular Joes...
Grassroots Victory in Greenpoint
By Emily DeVotiGreenpointits' the end of a long evening. Luscious pierogies with mushrooms and onion are wrapped in tin foil and doled out to lingering helpers.
Charter School Reform in New York: Profiting From Poverty
By Meghan McDermott and Julie ThompsonAs public schools open their doors and begin the drill and kill test-prep instruction required to satiate the states voracious appetite for measurable outcomes, the New York City school system as a whole continues to hobble on to the next precipice of educational improvement.
Its the Shopping Cart, Stupid
By Ray NedzelOver and over again we hear the standard stump speech place blame on the opponent for anything badpoverty, school violence, the hole in the ozone, obesity; and meanwhile claim responsibility for anything goodthe creation of jobs, the bull market, the saving of sea turtles, and the bright colors of the flag.
The Weathered Poem AND THE WORN CHAIR
By William Rossa ColePops. Look at you there with your long billy-goat scruff.