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The exhibition called Endless Love , which the painter Mark Greenwold has organized at the DC Moore Gallery, is not
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AIMEE: Toodle-oo Ikea pots and pans! Hello All-Clad! Goodbye mismatched tumblers, hello sassy martini glasses! We’ve spent hours unpacking our
View ArticleThe Round-Up: Wednesday
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Remember the roaring 80’s? That age of takeover titans and M&A gods, when excess blew into the city on the
View ArticleThe Afternoon Wrap: Monday
The bones of Brooklyn’s Ikea have been erected, representing a long stride toward the borough’s horrifying self-destruction. Doomsday is near,
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The Best Cheap Beer in New York! New Yorkers guzzled about 326 million gallons of beer last year, but finding
View ArticleLiz Krueger Wants to Take Bloomberg's Styrofoam Ban Statewide
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View ArticleMayor Bloomberg: 'We're Not Banning Everything!'
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View ArticleLin May Saeed’s Styrofoam Animals Exemplify Beautiful Reuse
'I think it’s a good thing when you can make something different out of something that is complete and utter trash,' Saeed believes.
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