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Behind-Scenes Player Will Head Schools
After going outside for the last schools chancellor, who was around just three months, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has now turned to an experienced insider, Dennis Walcott.
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Mayor Makes a U-Turn
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Education Chief Steiner Will Exit
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Hudson Heights Pumps More-for-Less Theme
In Hudson Heights in upper Manhattan, a more diverse crowd has been setting up shop in the past few years.
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The Nets: Not as Lousy as They Seem
Lowly New Jersey Has Doubled its Win Total This Season and Ranks No. 3 in the NBA by One Measure of Improvement
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Black Eye for Bloomberg
Cathleen Black, the chancellor of the nation's largest school system, resigned three months into her job, dealing an embarrassing blow to New York City's mayor, Michael Bloomberg.
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A Keeper in Clinton Hill
Umi Nom is in something of a no-man's land (the closest subway line is the G), but it's worth the trek for lunch at this Filipino/Pan-Asian outpost.
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City Opera Ponders Cuts, Suspends Fall Season
The New York City Opera has suspended plans for next season as it takes a hard look at its business model, including exploring cheaper alternatives to its current home at Lincoln Center.
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A Harmony of the Head, Heart–and Haunch
Ariel Heller, Joby Earle and Enrico Wey could easily be an all-Brooklyn boy band, but what they actually do is far more difficult: For months, they've been learning to walk, whinny and otherwise collectively hone their equine instincts for "War Horse."
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Weather Journal: Half-Cloudy Friday Gives Way to Weekend Sun
Friday will bring two-faced weather, with sun to the north and cooler, cloudy conditions in New York City and parts south. But the weekend will bring sun for all.
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Suffolk Police End Search for Killer's Victims
Suffolk County police called a halt to search efforts near beaches where eight bodies have been recovered in a case investigators say may be the work of a serial killer.
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State Education Chief Prepares to Step Down
State Education Commissioner David Steiner will step down from his post, a surprise departure unrelated to the resignation of New York City's schools chancellor.
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Fatty 'Cue Closed After Low Health Grade
Brooklyn hotspot Fatty 'Cue, which earned a perfect score last year, was closed after health inspectors gave the restaurant one of the worst evaluations to date.
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The Sistine Chapel of Crumb
Ralph Gardner spoke with Anelle Miller, the director of the Society of Illustrators, where a show devoted to underground cartoonist R. Crumb is under way.
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A Treasure Trove of African Art
Corice Canton Arman, the widow of the iconic French sculptor Arman, is sharing the couple's mutual love for African art with others.
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A Screen Assassin Finds Killer Toys
Sixteen-year-old Saoirse Ronan, star of the new thriller "Hanna," checked out some of the goods at a West Village spy store.
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Retail Fitting Rooms Get a Makeover
In a push to wring more money out of each store, retailers are attempting to revamp their dingy dressing rooms into bright, airy spaces that will make shoppers want to purchase more.
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