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Editorial
End the L.M.D.C.
On Friday, David Emil announced he would no longer be able to serve as the president of the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation. He will, however, remain with the corporation, in a part-time role, with the sole responsibility of seeing the demolition of 130 Liberty St., the former Deutsche Bank building, through to completion.

Scoopy's Notebook
Letters to the Editor
Evan Forsch
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Photo by Helayne Seidman
“You’re staying where you are!” Borough President Scott Stringer told the LaGuardia statue Sunday. From left were Congressmember Jerrold Nadler, state Senator Tom Duane, Stringer, CAAN’s Terri Cude and C.B. 2 Chairperson Jo Hamilton.
Pols and park lovers make a stand on the ‘super’ strips
By Lincoln Anderson
Braving freezing weather last Sunday, nearly 150 superblocks residents and activists — backed up by a unified front of the area’s politicians — gathered around the Fiorello LaGuardia statue on LaGuardia Place to tell New York University one thing: to keep its hands off the treasured parkland strips on the edges of the university’s two South Village superblocks.
Keeping the grassroots green
Columbian dealers were supplied out of Village View
By Albert Amateau
A resident of the Village View co-op, on E. Sixth St. between First Ave. and Avenue A, was identified as one of three people charged with being the suppliers to the five Columbia University students who were arrested Tuesday for dealing cocaine, LSD, marijuana, ecstasy and other drugs out of fraternity houses and dormitories on the Columbia campus.
The ‘Pontiff of Soho’ and his Christmas-trees cult
By Aline Reynolds
On Sunday two weekends ago, tree vendor Scott Lechner was busy juggling two or three delivery calls at a time in his cluttered, smoke-filled R.V. parked on Sixth Ave. near Spring St. at Soho Square.
Top cops collar awards from Chamber of Commerce
By Albert Amateau
The Greenwich Village-Chelsea Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday honored eight police officers in four precincts covering Greenwich Village, the East Village, Chelsea and the Flatiron District with its 2010 Cops of the Year Awards.
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To Thrive Readers
Back On The Trail
BY JANEL BLADOW
After knee replacement, I wondered, would I ever ski again?
A Go-to Chef Shares His Success
By Rowann Gilman
Chef Bernard Ros’s secret to a long, happy life is in his kitchen.
Move It!
BY JANEL BLADOW
Live longer, stronger and happier.
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What’s Been Happening to Baby Jane?
BY JERRY TALLMER
Dexter sings with ‘terrifying lion-like power’

Ms. Jones becomes an assertive ‘Mrs.’
BY JERRY TALLMER
Tony winner crafts a ‘full, courageous, thinking, complex human being.’

A slice of the future

Nine railroaded men (not boys) hit Broadway
BY JERRY TALLMER
John Kander on the making of ‘Scottsboro.’

Give thanks for November Downtown theater
BY TRAV S.D.
Castratos, cabins, electric sheep & Christmas among the meaty offerings. |
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