Posted on 18 December 2012.
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church has turned unused land into an urban farm on which church members and volunteers have nurtured carrots, snap peas, beets, arugula, tomatoes and lettuce. The vegetables, however, aren’t planted in the actual soil, which is polluted. They grow in raised beds of dirt transported from outside Manhattan. “The lead in the [...]
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Posted on 13 December 2012.
Comic Con NYC is the second largest pop culture convention in the country. It draws over 100,000 people to the city for a weekend of comics, movies and of course, costumes.
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Posted on 10 December 2012.
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Posted on 01 November 2012.
Manhattan parks remained closed in the wake of Sandy. Days after the storm, the possibility of trees toppling remained a danger to parkgoers. Photo by Kristen Reed/Northattan.
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Posted on 01 November 2012.
The day after Sandy, at Fort Washington Park, a man takes a picture of a large tree along Staff Street uprooted by the storm. Photo by Cherlynn Low/Northattan.
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Posted on 01 November 2012.
MTA crews pump water out of the 207th Street and Broadway subway station, which flooded after Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Kristen Reed/Northattan.
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Posted on 01 November 2012.
NYU students were forced to relocate Wednesday, Oct. 31, after the university ordered the evacuation of residence halls lacking water and electricity in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Many of those students were looking uptown for power, phone signal and Internet service.
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Posted on 01 November 2012.
If you were planning on getting in and out of the post office today in a hurry, you were in for a big letdown. Confused and disgruntled customers formed a long line that snaked around the post office on 104th Street and Broadway this afternoon. Laura Dwight spent 42 minutes in line, for stamps. “We tried [...]
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Posted on 30 October 2012.
All public transportation is suspended until further notice. Bloomberg announced bus service could begin as early as Wednesday but subway service could take up to five days to restore.
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Posted on 30 October 2012.
Northattan’s Kristen Reed searched the Web for some of the most engaging stories on Hurricane Sandy.
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