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June 18th, 2009
Some bicycling advocates were not very happy with comments City Council candidate Margaret Chin made about the Grand Street bike lanes, in her recent interview with the Lo-Down. In responding to a question about Mayor Bloomberg's transportation policy, she said, in part: "…That bike lane (between Chrystie and Canal) is the stupidest thing, June 18th, 2009
A few weeks ago we linked to a "Grub Street" item about the departure of chef Gavin Mills from "Broadway East." It turns out Mills was not at all pleased with the way the restaurant's managing partner, Laurie Tomasino, characterized his departure. “Gavin is a great chef, but he’s at a stage of his [...] June 18th, 2009
Chef Dennis Ngo with Co-owner Tuan Bui at the banh mi counter inside An Choi on Orchard Street. Although the Vietnamese restaurant, An Choi (85 Orchard), is new to the 'hood, as of a couple months ago, co-owner Tuan Bui is not a newcomer to the Lower East Side. It's been his neighborhood for almost [...] June 18th, 2009
Shelly Silver's mayoral control bill passes the Assembly. The Senate? Oh, never mind. Census officials are facing an uphill battle, trying to count the estimated half million undocumented immigrants in New York. As the Gotham Gazette puts it, many immigrants see participation in the Census as "a murky unknown — a vast question mark, which [...] |
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