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Newyork
Supporters of the High Line Aim to Block Plan to Build a Casino Nearby
A plan to build a casino over a sprawling rail yard on Manhattan’s Far West Side has a new, formidable opponent: parkgoers. Friends of the High Line, an influential nonprofit that operates the nearby 1.5-mile rail-line-turned-park, said Wednesday ...
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Newyork
The Future of Eating Out Is Lining Up
It is hardly the only bagel line in Los Angeles, but people I trust say Courage Bagels is worth the wait. I take a place in line on an otherwise quiet block in Virgil Village, an East Hollywood neighborhood where little independent restaurants seek ...
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News
The High Line Opened 15 Years Ago. What Lessons Has It Taught Us?
The world-famous New York City gardens offer a master class in how to grow and maintain a naturalistic landscape. Here are a few takeaways.
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Newyork
Dorie Ladner, Unheralded Civil Rights Heroine, Dies at 81
She risked arrest and worse in pursuit of her goals of integration and voting rights from the time she was a teenager.
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World
The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Has a Boat-Size Absence
Wild Oats XI, a crowd favorite that is one of the most successful yachts in the event’s history, will not compete this year pending repairs and rethinking.
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Newyork
Rain Wreaks Havoc on New York’s Mass Transit System
Flooding shut down half of New York City’s subway lines on Friday, sending travelers scrambling to reach their destinations as they waded through the flooded streets and train stations. The rain poured so intensely at times that commuters stood on ...
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Sports
Want a Last-Minute Ticket to Wimbledon? No Problem. Just Get in Line.
Thousands are waiting, even camping out, in rainy England for a chance to see one Wimbledon match. For some, it is an annual ritual, a pilgrimage for the love of tennis.
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Newyork
Bob Orben, One-Man Gag Factory and Speechwriter, Dies at 95
He wrote tens of thousands of jokes in his career. Among those who told them were Dick Gregory, Jack Paar, Red Skelton — and, for a while, President Gerald R. Ford.
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Sports
The Super Bowl Betting Line Flipped Overnight. What Happened?
After Kansas City and its injured stars were installed as a slim favorite, the early money poured in on Philadelphia.
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Sports
N.F.L. Playoff Predictions: Our Conference Championship Picks
In two evenly matched games, Jalen Hurts and the Eagles will try to outwit the 49ers’ dizzying defense before Patrick Mahomes attempts to reverse his losing streak against the Bengals.
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