Sound View Dunes Park: This week we head to the North Fork, where there’s lots of breathing room this time of year. Sound View Dunes Park in Southold is roughly two hours […]
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Be an ally to kids, vaccines for teachers
Subscribe here to our newsletter on pandemic-era schooling Now, the work begins. Thousands of girls and young women gathered yesterday around screens to watch Kamala Harris sworn in as the first […]
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Yoga before inauguration, Brooklyn artists showdown, $50 off AirPods
Dear Neighbor, DonChristian Jones took over a dilapidated former laundromat in Crown Heights this past summer. Just a few months later, the mutual aid organization known as Public Assistants has […]
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A community space faces an uncertain future
Dear Neighbor, DonChristian Jones took over a dilapidated former laundromat in Crown Heights this past summer. Just a few months later, the mutual aid organization known as Public Assistants has […]
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Muscat Farm
Muscoot Farm: Just one hour north of the city, Muscoot Farm in Katonah, Westchester, makes for a lovely stop for farm-animal viewing and a quiet stroll through the farm’s vast landscape. An […]
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What to know about NYC high school admissions, based on what we know so far
High school admissions are stressful enough in normal times but throw them into the pandemic mix and it’s downright absurd… Or maybe these life-or-death times offer much-needed perspective on the […]
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High school admissions, Stuyvesant tests, private schools and diversity
Subscribe here to our newsletter on pandemic-era schooling Friends, We’re back! Did we miss anything? Vaccines, riots in the capital, rising Covid cases. Oh my. We want to crawl back […]
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The 411 on Vaccines, Live Comedy and Mulled Wine, IKEA
Dear Neighbor, As we’re sure you’ve heard, the Covid-19 vaccine is being administered in New York City. But what exactly does that mean for you? Are you eligible? The first people […]
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James Cullinane
This week, we welcome artist James Cullinane, a visual artist and poet based in Jackson Heights. Cullinane received his BFA from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Art and […]
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Grounds for Sculpture
Grounds for Sculpture: It’s hard to get outside when it’s cold, we know. But the Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton should be your exception to the rule. Located on what used to be […]