Tag: new york city
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October 26, 2008 03:34 PM EDT --
This really bothers me. A few years back the voters of New York City decided that they wanted a term limit for the mayor to serve. We said that a person could only be mayor for two terms and cannot run . . .
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June 06, 2008 08:27 AM EDT --
I finally got the days off approved and I will be going to NYC at the end of the month for 4 days. My aunt lives on West Side of Manhatten and I try to visit whenever I can. I have not been . . .
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January 25, 2009 11:35 AM EST --
Terrorist Who Plotted Attack on New York City to Be Released
Saturday , January 24, 2009
NEW YORK -
In 1973, a young terrorist named Khalid Duhham Al-Jawary entered the United States . . .
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May 06, 2008 12:23 AM EDT --
I'm trying to read
Here, in the sun
in a midtown plaza
Tucked among towers.
A black fly has landed and
sits, confident,
on my book.
The reading isn't going well;
you . . .
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August 13, 2006 02:54 PM EDT --
"You are stuck here because of assholes," read the graffiti. The graffiti was painted on a ramp that was the last exit from I-87 in New York near 181st street, before the George Washington Bridge . . .
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July 16, 2007 11:00 AM EDT --
Written March 8, 2000
There . . .
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September 11, 2008 12:39 AM EDT --
We Need To Rebuild The Towers
© Robert C Burnham
a tribute to 09-11-2001 (written shortly after the tragedy)
We need to rebuild the towers
. . .
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April 09, 2009 05:36 PM EDT --
A 17-year-old boy suffered a head wound and was knocked unconscious when a woman jumped to her death off a New York City mall balcony and landed on him.
Derrick Mulnoz lost consciousness briefly and . . .
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May 11, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
While I've written more than a few snarky advice articles for people visiting New York, I thought I'd open up my life in my city to questions. After all, most people only see New York through . . .
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April 15, 2008 03:52 PM EDT --
Hello everyone, I would like to share my photo of St. Brighid's the Irish famine church on the Lower East Side of New York City. Myself and many of my friends were active in the cause to save it, . . .
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April 30, 2008 09:18 AM EDT --
To say I'm annoyed is a total understatement.
I have a friend who has a compulsive habit of cancelling plans. I am attempting to get a bunch of people together to go out to this fabulous . . .
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May 06, 2008 12:13 AM EDT --
Ferry
leaving Manhattan
Seeing the lights
of Brooklyn and
Manhattan Bridges and
Crisscrossing boats on
a beautiful night.
The back of the ferry
Where the air is calm, not cold
Really . . .
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September 02, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
These are some pictures from a visit to New York City.
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November 28, 2006 07:29 AM EST --
Not Rootless After All
My father bought a farm in southern Connecticut in 1928 when I was six years old. and he sold it in 1941. My childhood was spent on that farm and in retrospect it seems . . .
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January 15, 2007 04:31 PM EST --
"There isn't a train I wouldn't take," Edna St. Vincent Millay wrote, "no matter where it's going." Me, too.
Sure, cars are convenient and democratic -- you can choose . . .
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March 24, 2007 01:58 AM EDT --
New York in 1941
In reference to my article “I Chickened Out In Nurses Training”, I failed to include some aspects of those ten months in New York City, and why I abandoned . . .
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July 18, 2008 04:29 PM EDT --
Soaring 1,454 feet into the New York sky, the Empire State Building is the most perfect, enduring symbol of the city, a Promethean achievement that rose during the Great Depression. It reigned as the . . .
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July 30, 2008 12:40 PM EDT --
I love Cash Cab and watch it whenever I catch it on TV. It would be a dream to get on that show but I've been in a New York cab once in my life. JFK was too full, so my mom and I missed . . .
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December 18, 2008 07:39 AM EST --
They said there'll be snow at Christmas
They said there'll be peace on Earth
But instead it just kept on raining
A veil of tears for the Virgin's . . .
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January 11, 2009 03:26 AM EST --
How in the Heck Did I Miss This??
Yesterday in New York City it was reported to have been No Pants Day on the subways. Everyone was to take part in a No Pants! Subway Ride as part of Improv Everywhere. . . .
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