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Latest Buzz: Vibrator Store That Unionized Now Faces Unfair Labor Charges

Posted on November 15, 2016March 23, 2021 by Katherine Barner

Just six months after becoming the first sex shop to unionize, Babeland has been accused of unlawfully firing an employee and engaging in practices that violate…

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The Halls of Umbrella House: Suicides, Slayings and Squatters On Avenue C

Posted on January 7, 2016March 26, 2021 by Daniel Pleck

Herewith, the final installment (for now!) of our A Lot About a Plot series, diving deep into the histories of storied addresses around town. Sometimes…

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The Riots and Radicals of Walhalla Hall

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Alex Kane

This week and next, we present a series of longer pieces unraveling the histories of storied buildings. New York City reporters already knew all about Emma Goldman when…

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