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Before the Spate of LES Towers, There Was Confucius Plaza

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Jesse Coburn

This week, we continue our series of deep dives into the histories of storied addresses. Shopkeepers across the Bowery tracked its progress: 42 stories, 43,…

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Over 200 Arrested As Thousands Return to the Streets to Protest Police Killings

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Jesse Coburn

Thousands of demonstrators returned to the streets of New York last night to protest a grand jury’s decision not to indict a white police officer…

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Yup, Even Your Christmas Tree Vendor Is a Chain, But You Gotta Love Em Anyway

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Jesse Coburn

If you’re the type that curses every time you pass a Dunkin’ Donuts, we’ve got some bad news: you may have bought your Christmas tree…

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The Bushwick Trailer Park Lives On! (Sort Of)

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Jesse Coburn

Ever wonder what happened to all those trailers from the Bushwick Trailer Park, the arts collective/trailer haven that popped up on a vacant Bushwick lot…

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