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Video: A Winning Investment

MSNBC | MSNBC | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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Insight on designing a $500 million "Sports City" in Basra, with Skip Schaum, Newport Global Group; Kipp Teamey, Dunia Frontier Consultants; and CNBC'...

Colorado Springs Expects Savings On USOC Deal

CBS4Denver | CBS 4 Denver | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Call it good timing. Colorado Springs Mayor Lionel Rivera says the city expects to save an average $300,000 a year in interest costs on financi...

Matt Morris gets the Keys to the City in this webisode

Westword | Westword | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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What we learned from watching Matt Morris's new aol Keys to the City webisode: Dude does a damn fine Anita Baker. Rapturous. Seriously. Colo...

Mother accused of starving children in Sussex grew up in 'cult-like' religion, brother testifies

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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SUSSEX COUNTY -- A New York City woman on trial for starving four of her children was brought up in a "cult-like" religion that prohibited its mem...

Arrested Development: Dueling Stalled Construction Lists

Curbed | Curbed | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Since February, the Department of Buildings' stalled construction sites, which currently stands at 454 sites, list has been the place to go for data...

The Bloomberg Administration: A Review Part II -- Leadership

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

This is the second post of my review of the Bloomberg Administration. The first post was on its management of the City of New York as a $60 billion p...

Christopher Street Even More "Wild" Than Usual

NBC NewYork | NBC New York | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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Maurice Sendak and Spike Jonze celebrate the release of Where the Wild Things Are in Greenwich Village on the block where the book was written. The Ci...

Verizon Building Now Part of City Suit

NY Convergence | NY Convergence | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

The prominent Verizon building in Lower Manhattan is now the focus of lawsuit from the City of New York.  The city is suing Verizon and Ta...

Jersey City man killed when car crashes into Ocean Avenue building

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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Joe Shine photoPolice and EMTs at Ocean Avenue near Forrest Street in Jersey City early this morning after Stephen Hunt, 31, of Jersey City, was k...

FiOS Widget Lets Subscribers See Live Traffic Feeds

NY Convergence | NY Convergence | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

NYConvergence ORIGINAL According to a press release received by NYConvergence, local Verizon FiOS TV and Internet subscribers now have access t...

Welcome to the New Price is Right

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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I happen to like Bill Thompson just fine; he's a smart and thoughtful guy who has served our city well at the Board of Education and as Comptroller. T...

Accomplice in Jersey City Ringside Lounge murder is arrested, police say

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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Felix Y. Rodriguez of Jersey City has been arrested as being with suspected murderer Miguel Ortiz during the slaying at the Ringside Lounge in Jer...

MTA Student Passes: Time To Cut the Cord?

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

It was only about a decade ago that former Governor George Pataki and MTA head Virgil Conway, who were loading the agency with billions in debt so the...

Chariots of Fire

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

In the film "Chariots of Fire" a rich man of Jewish origins sets out with a goal in mind and proceeds to dedicate all of his considerable resources, b...

Jersey City man told cops he discovered dead wife, stabbed baby, sources say

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Joe Shine/For The Jersey JournalThe baby stabbed this morning at 100 Montgomery St. in Jersey City is taken to a helicopter to be transported to ...

The Bloomberg Administration: A Review, Part I

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

With the Mayoral election nearly upon us, it is time to review what the Bloomberg Administration has done, and what (based on limited information) a T...

NYC Media Launches New Web Site

NY Convergence | NY Convergence | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

NYC Media, the division of the City of New York that runs its TV, radio, and online network, has relaunched its Web site, where over 350  ...

SD Suspect Traced To Colorado Springs

CBS4Denver | CBS 4 Denver | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

A South Dakota woman accused of attacking her parents is thought to be hiding in the Colorado Springs area. Colorado Springs police said Thursd...

Jersey City man is found tied up in his house

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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A Jersey City man tied up in his Lembeck Avenue house -- possibly for three days -- gained his freedom tonight after a neighbor found him in that ...

Flapers, live jazz for final summer speakeasy tonight

NewYorkology | NewYorkology | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

The Jazz Age reaches its finale this evening -- or at least it's the end of summer speakeasy nights at the Museum of the City of New York. The...

The Waterfront Commission: Beware the Backwater

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

As a shorthand, when describing why data on local governments has to be aggregated at the county level to be comparable, I generally note that whereas...