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House Combines Comforts With Tough Green Standards
In building their house, Etta and Nate Kantor of New Canaan, Conn., were environmentally sensitive, but still managed to include a swimming pool and plenty of electronics.
January 16, 2011Sane Discourse Seems as Rare as a Tucson Blizzard
Once the world seemed to stop on snowy days, but now, even after blizzards, troubling public discourse continues on cable, talk radio and the Internet.
January 12, 2011Christie, Cuomo and Malloy Have Much in Common
Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey and Governors-elect Andrew M. Cuomo and Dannel P. Malloy have much in common: All have backgrounds as prosecutors, and all will face fiscal challenges.
December 27, 2010Court Ruling Confirms: The Green Is Ripe for Risk
A New York State Court of Appeals ruling in a golfing injury case takes its place in the history of legal action in the sport.
December 23, 2010
At 27, a Rural Red-Tailed Hawk Is a Survivor
A 27-year-old red-tailed hawk, the oldest found alive in the wild in North America, is convalescing at the Raptor Trust in Millington, N.J.
December 20, 2010
In Torrington, Conn., a Brave Foray Into New Media Territory
A faded mill town in Connecticut is the site of an experiment in breaking down boundaries between Web and print journalism, and journalists and their readers.
December 16, 2010On Natural Gas Drilling, Paterson Pleases Everyone, for Now
When the governor issued an executive order instituting a moratorium on some types of natural gas drilling, both the gas industry and the environmentalists seemed pleased.
December 13, 2010
Putnam County Politician Falls, and Earth Barely Shakes
When Vincent L. Leibell III, a former state senator, pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and tax charges this week, what’s most striking is how nonseismic it felt.
December 9, 2010Scarsdale, N.Y., Is Stunned by 4 Suicides in 2 Months
An affluent suburb, Scarsdale, is trying, unsuccessfully, to understand four suicides in two months.
December 6, 2010Solar Power Gets Lift at a Long Island Parking Lot
A groundbreaking at the Brentwood train station is part of a project to install solar panels on seven public parking areas in Suffolk County.
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Audio Slide Show: A Fish Tale
Within the weathered wooden walls of a shanty by the edge of the Hudson just north of Sing Sing is something at once ordinary and quite magical.
Historic Paterson, N.J.
Should Paterson, N.J., where Alexander Hamilton essentially invented an urban, industrial vision for America, be a National Park?
Heartburn Meet Heartache
For more than 55 years, two Fort Lee hot dog shops have been locked in fierce competition. Now that one of them is about close, a rivalry nears its end.
Words to Guide a Life
When Gladys Tantaquidgeon died at the age of 106, she left behind centuries of lessons.
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