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Pols Try to Stop Mayor From Purging Immigrant Data, But City Is ‘Fighting Back’

Posted on December 16, 2016March 23, 2021 by Mary Reinholz

About 100 people bundled up and braved the cold last night to learn more about Donald Trump’s threat to deport millions of undocumented immigrants at…

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5 Ways New Yorkers Can Fight the ‘Shocking Turn’ Our Country Has Taken

Posted on December 16, 2016March 23, 2021 by Nicole Disser

You might have noticed that since the election, stories of hate crimes and swastika sightings have been everywhere. But the increase isn’t simply due to a greater…

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  • Arts & Culture
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Dining, Reclining, and 4 Other Ways to See Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Posted on December 16, 2016March 23, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

Used to be, when a new Star Wars movie came out, the only decision you had to make was, well, whether to let George Lucas exploit your childhood nostalgia yet…

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Tibet House and Poetry Project Announce Lineups For Their Annual Blowouts

Posted on December 16, 2016March 23, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

Two long-standing annual fundraisers make for a constellation of downtown superstars; this year’s lineups are impressive as ever. New Year’s Day Marathon at The Poetry Project January…

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An Insider’s Guide to the ‘Martin Scorsese’ Exhibit

Posted on December 16, 2016March 23, 2021 by Frank Mastropolo

On the eve of the release of Martin Scorsese’s latest film Silence, a new exhibition traces the director’s career from its birth in Little Italy.…

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Gun at Williamsburg School; Trump’s Grandpa Slummed It on the LES

Posted on December 16, 2016March 23, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

In Williamsburg, Harry Van Arsdale High School was put on lockdown yesterday afternoon after a 17-year-old student showed a 15-year-old his gun, then stole the younger…

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‘Here’s to Cyborgs!’ 10 Things We Learned at Rhizome + New Museum’s Tech Summit

Posted on December 15, 2016March 23, 2021 by Cassidy Dawn Graves

Last Saturday, several groups of artists, scholars, entrepreneurs, writers, and more gathered in the basement of the New Museum for the second annual Open Score…

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TWA Hotel Breaks Ground, Food Hall Will Showcase Brooklyn and Queens Vendors

Posted on December 15, 2016March 23, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

We haven’t heard much about TWA Flight Center since we took our last look inside of it during Open House NY last year, but progress…

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Film Alert: a Witch Most Skillful in Blood-Lusty Sex Magic, James Baldwin Redux, and More

Posted on December 15, 2016March 23, 2021 by Nicole Disser

The Love Witch Thursday December 15, 4:15 pm at Nitehawk: $12 If you can play hooky this afternoon, do. Your first hideout should be Nitehawk’s…

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Williamsburg Loses Another Venue, as Cubana Social Closes This Weekend

Posted on December 15, 2016March 23, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

Just a few months after the closure of Black Bear Bar, its neighbor on North 6th Street, Cubana Social, is leaving Williamsburg after six years. No,…

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