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It’s all in the name
The news this week that the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation will begin the lengthy process of establishing a sunset plan is both welcome and long awaited. This newspaper has long been advocating for such a scenario.
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So long to sidewalk A.T.M.’s?
Last year, the City Council unanimously passed a bill banning sidewalk A.T.M.’s. The mayor delayed signing the bill, saying he didn’t want to be a “Grinch.”
NOTEBOOK
Saint Patrick, the banner, the hat and the F.B.I.
By Alphie McCourt
In Ireland, in the new millennium, the Celtic Tiger roared, church attendance fell and the collection box pleaded for mercy. More recently, the Tiger slipped into decline.
OBITUARY
Frank Gonçalves, 84, barber who loved music and family
By Albert Amateau
Frank Gonçalves, a longtime Chelsea resident who worked as a barber in Greenwich Village for more than 30 years, died at his home in the Robert Fulton Houses on Sat., Feb. 26, at the age of 84.
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Soaring spirit of Mardi Gras
A Mardi Gras ball at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St., on Fat Tuesday had it all, from brass bands direct from New Orleans to dazzling costumes. Presented by Two Boots, it was a fundraiser for the Lower Eastside Girls Club.
N.Y.U. gives a preview of its superblocks open-space plan
By Lincoln Anderson
With New York University poised for a major March 15 media roll-out of its revised development plans for its two South Village superblocks, The Villager, last Friday, got an exclusive preview of the university’s latest open-space plan for its northern superblock.
Once again senior centers are on the chopping block
By John Bayles
If the predicted cuts to the New York State budget for the upcoming fiscal year come to pass, more than 100 senior centers throughout the city could be forced to slash services or close altogether.
In bedbug battle, the pros offer tips, and products
By Aline Reynolds
Bedbug infestations can be a nightmare, which more and more New Yorkers have recently learned the hard way.
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Papp vs. Moses at the Players
By JERRY TALLMER
There are tears of sorrow, tears of joy, tears of anger, and then there’s another kind: tears of memory
Galleries offer reasons to come in from cold
BY STEPHANIE BUHMANN
Cuban cars, post-apartheid identity & film are hot prospects.
Once we were young, radical, beautiful and in love
BY JERRY TALLMER
Hay’s play contemplates marriage amidst political differences.
Dead loved ones and lost kin at the dinner table
BY SCOTT STIFFLER
“Tropical Malady” director takes you on another dreamy trip..
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Volume 80, Number 41 | March 10 - 16, 2011
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