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There’s no shortage of creative artists and organizations in the borough, but working on growth, attracting Bronxites, and working together is a persistent push.

ByNaomi Cohen 0Comments

18

Mar 2011

ARTS and CULTURE Economy

Deceased, Return To Sender: Writing To The Triangle Victims

As the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire approaches, one artist captured the tragedy’s scale by sending letters to the dead.

ByJonathan Vit 0Comments

15

Mar 2011

ARTS and CULTURE Economy

Staten Island's Black History, Revisited

At a local museum, a community bears witness to the black experience on Staten Island, as some of its last remaining historic structures are landmarked.

ByTimothy Ledwith 0Comments

07

Mar 2011

ARTS and CULTURE Justice

Controversy Over Alleged Muslim Radicalization Not New

In 2007, the NYPD released a report about “the homegrown threat” that troubled local Muslim leaders by labeling innocuous behavior, like displaying concern for “the greater good,” as possible hallmarks…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

22

Dec 2010

ARTS and CULTURE Government Housing and Homelessness

Moses, Jacobs And You: The Battle For Gotham

A history of the philosophical battle between Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs, told by an author who, wisely, took it personally.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

21

Dec 2010

ARTS and CULTURE Government Housing and Homelessness

Waking the Dead

Lomex. Robert Moses. Westway. Jane Jacobs. What New York’s planning past tells us about its future.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

14

Dec 2010

ARTS and CULTURE Government

Development, Zoning Fights Fuel Push For NYC Roadmap

In the new issue of City Limits, a look at the growing calls for New York to take a more comprehensive—and inclusive—approach to planning its physical future.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

06

Oct 2010

ARTS and CULTURE

Art Installation Measures World Oil Consumption In Skyscapers

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…

ByLauren Raheja 0Comments

03

Sep 2010

ARTS and CULTURE Economy

From ‘Fun City’ to Crisis State: John Lindsay and Hugh Carey

Two new books explore the legacies of a former mayor whom history maligned and a governor whose role has been all but forgotten.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

18

Aug 2010

ARTS and CULTURE Economy

A Poster Child For Poverty In Harlem Speaks Back

John Yant and his family were featured in the 1969 Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit “Harlem on My Mind.” Here he describes how it feels to become a representation of…

ByRachael Horowitz 0Comments

Bronx Art Groups Share Challenges Seeking Sustenance and Growth

Deceased, Return To Sender: Writing To The Triangle Victims

Staten Island's Black History, Revisited

Controversy Over Alleged Muslim Radicalization Not New

Moses, Jacobs And You: The Battle For Gotham

Waking the Dead

Development, Zoning Fights Fuel Push For NYC Roadmap

Art Installation Measures World Oil Consumption In Skyscapers

From ‘Fun City’ to Crisis State: John Lindsay and Hugh Carey

A Poster Child For Poverty In Harlem Speaks Back

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