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Blog Post Archive
Steven Cohen: A Positive Take on the Web-Enabled, Sustainability Generation
The world's cities are working to increase energy efficiency and parkland while reducing greenhouse gasses. They are also busy implementing pollution controls, green building codes and innovative methods of recycling and managing wa...
Renee Graziano: Learning to Love Yourself
It's a big step to take after being insecure but if you have faith, put your worries, doubts, fears and insecurity in the hands of a higher power. In return, you will be taught how to love yourself unconditionally all day, every day...
Bess Rowen: I Puppet, Part II: The New York Neo-Futurists Present Soft Hydraulics
It is a reasonably warm night in Brooklyn as I sit in a church pew in Brooklyn's Standard ToyKraft listening to Cara Francis remind us that theatre, like war, is often bad, and there are very few of each considered universally good.
Michael Kaiser: An Astonishing Performance
Every once in a while I attend a performance that is so remarkable that I forget about ticket sales, fundraising, budget cutting or any other aspect of my job. A recent performance of Le Corsaire by American Ballet Theatre was such a moment.
Jordi Lippe: If Balance Exists, Here's How To Find It
What is balance? It is defined as finding equilibrium for the body or mind. I've been on a mission to find both.
HuffPost Radio: BOTH SIDES NOW: Benghazi-Gate, Toomey-Gate and Ammo-Gate.
Spitzer and Matalin debate if Benghazi will prove to be more Whitewater than Watergate. Is Toomey gutsy to chide the Right for opposing his bipartisan bill just to stymie Obama? Are tyrannical feds buying up ammo to undermine gun rights?
Mike Ryan: Kristen Wiig's Greatest Hits Disappointed
Less than a year ago, Kristen Wiig was given an emotional and touching graduation style sendoff from "SNL" that very few cast members ever receive. So, that's why it was a little weird seeing her "back in school" so soon. Pulling the same old tricks.
Kate Markin Coleman: Survey Says: Education Is Key to Strong Communities
Americans handed their communities a grade earlier this year and the results were mixed. Most communities are earning a passing grade, but no one will be putting their report cards on the fridge.
ARTINFO: Who's In And Who's Out at Frieze New York 2013
While Frieze New York has more exhibitors this year than last -- around 190 to last year's 180 -- there's still not enough room for...
Mike Hogan: Movie Stars And Moguls Unite In New Art-Tech Project
"You look around this room and ask, 'What binds the people in this room together?'" New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said at Casa Lever on Park Avenue Thursday night. "It's that they're all creators, they're all doers."
Donna Schaper: Grand and Central at 100
Great Designer, we give you thanks for the Beaux in the Arts, the clock in the center, the station grand and central by design, the tick of the clock rushing us to track 19, leaving no time to buy a Zabar's or an oyster or a slush.
Travelzoo: 5 Favorite Summer Spots in New York
Those of us in Travelzoo's New York office are eagerly awaiting summer and its street festivals, rooftop lounges and concerts at Central Park. However, we're far from the only ones who love these spots, and sometimes we need a break from the crowds.
Gregg S. Lipman: Can Manhattan Get Its Groove Back?
Brooklyn shouldn't get too comfy with its current cool status; it's just a matter of time before the borough suffers a backlash as well, and the cool hunters go in search of the next big thing.
Sal F. Albanese: Education's Elephant in the Room: Poverty
For the last decade, New York City has been immersed in a debate about how to improve our failing schools. While significant progress has been made to improve accountability, student performance is still abysmal.
Tucker Reed: Revise Zoning Code to Boost Public Facilities
Changing zoning rules to encourage developers to include state-of-the-art municipal facilities within their projects, at no or greatly reduced cost to the city, could create new libraries, schools and municipal offices with little impact on the capital budget.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon: 'Who Do You Call When You Have an Emergency?'
When people in the world of "haves" I now inhabit tell me that things are impossible or too hard to achieve, I think back immediately to the women I grew up with, single moms counted out by so many. And I am inspired by and grateful for their example.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories
MLB admits that the umps blew a home run call in Cleveland Wednesday night despite the use of a video review. But even though the call was wrong it stands.
Justin Klein: How a Facebook Page Helped Us Find the Joy in Mother's Day Even When Mom Is Sick
What had started out as local support transformed into a worldwide movement that is averaging more than three donor matches a month to help save the lives of other mothers, fathers, sons and daughters battling blood cancer.
David Finkle: First Nighter: City Center's Encores! Series On Your Toes Lives Up to Its Name
The single most spectacular dance number on view at the moment -- and it won't be for long; get there fast -- erupts in the second act of On Your Toes, the current Encores! series entry at City Center.
Joy Adaeze: Celebrity Hair Stylist Ursula Stephen Talks Hair Idols, Givenchy And RiRi At New Salon
I had a chance to do a quick interview with Ursie on the red carpet and it was a blast! She talked about which hair stylists she admires, who she'd like to get her hands on next, and what inspiration she took from Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model when planning her new salon.