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Every day, the world consumes enough oil to fill a structure 13 times larger than the Empire State Building.

Lauren Raheja

ARTS and CULTURE

Art Installation Measures World Oil Consumption In Skyscapers

Lauren Raheja | October 6, 2010

When some New Yorkers look at the Empire State Building they see an emblem of the city we live in. But when New Yorker and artist Dan Tesene looks at the skyscraper, he sees petroleum.

Bronx

Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment Battle Draws Fresh Voices

Lauren Raheja | September 29, 2010

Last week, fifteen Bronx high school students added their voices to the volatile mix of dialogue over the redevelopment of the Kingsbridge Armory, a former National Guard ammunitions warehouse in the Bronx.

ARTS and CULTURE

Play Reflects Rage And Resilience In Katrina's Aftermath

Lauren Raheja | September 8, 2010

The play, written by 16 women who survived Hurricane Katrina, is being performed Monday at the Apollo Theater in Harlem to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the storm.

Government

Commercial Waste & Recycling Get City Scrutiny

Lauren Raheja | September 8, 2010

NYC wants to know how frequently various types of business recycle, which is a good question considering that for about 18 years the law has required it.

Bronx

Activists Demand Changes To School Disciplinary Practices

Lauren Raheja | September 7, 2010

About 100 education activists gathered Tuesday afternoon to rally behind a city bill designed to increase the transparency and accountability of disciplinary practices in New York City schools.

In Depth

Artists: City Enforces Rule Even After Court Injunction

Lauren Raheja | September 2, 2010

Despite the issuance of court orders temporarily restraining the city from enforcing rules that curtail art vending in four city parks, parks department officials have continued to try to enforce them, artists say.

News

DOJ: 4 NYS Prisons Among Nation's Most Sexually Abusive

Lauren Raheja | September 1, 2010

New York State has four of the 11 prisons and jails found in a sample to have the highest rates of staff-inmate sexual misconduct.

Bronx

NYC Food Pantries Going Green

Lauren Raheja | August 19, 2010

Local Produce Link enables food pantries to get the same locally grown, farm fresh, and sometimes organic produce as posh Manhattan restaurants.

ARTS and CULTURE

El Museo del Barrio Exhibits '60s Guerilla Artist

Lauren Raheja | August 6, 2010

Puerto Rican-American artist Rafael Ferrer staged guerilla art actions in New York City and Philadelphia during the 1960s and now sculpts and paints.

Bronx

Immigrant Unemployment Lower Than Natives' In NYC

Lauren Raheja | August 3, 2010

A report released Monday found that during the recession immigrants experienced lower rates of unemployment than U.S. natives.

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