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• 1 W 72nd St Big flats for sale at Dakota

  ...at the Dakota, the model for ritzy 15 Central Park West. The Dakota, built at 1 West 72nd Street in 1884, has two units on the market, through Brown Harris Stevens and Warburg Realty...

  Published by The Real Deal on June 30, 2008.

• Bronx Zoo Ladies And Gentlemen, The Bronx Is Blooming

  Despite its urban image, the Bronx has 7,000 acres of park land, about 25 percent of its total area. In addition to Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo, the borough's green spaces include the New York Botanical Garden; a 19th century garden overlooking the Hudson River called Wave Hill; and Van Cortlandt and Pelham Bay parks, where you can bird-watch, play golf and ride horses.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 30, 2008.

• Public School 219 NYC Sikhs protest attacks on students

  The June 9 incident at Public School 219 in Flushing is the third incident in two months targeting a Sikh student in Queens. The hair cutting violates Sikh religious beliefs. School officials say the accused student was immediately suspended.

  Published by amNY.com on June 30, 2008.

• Lehman College Bedford Park is HOT!!

  Just a couple of minor quibbles -- The Times piece says a coffee shop may be opening across from Lehman College, but there are already two bustling ones very close by on Bedford Park Boulevard.

  Published by West Bronx Blog on June 30, 2008.

• Bedford Park Bedford Park is HOT!!

  Just a couple of minor quibbles -- The Times piece says a coffee shop may be opening across from Lehman College, but there are already two bustling ones very close by on Bedford Park Boulevard.

  Published by West Bronx Blog on June 30, 2008.

• the Cloisters Summer Jump Off

  n oasis in upper Manhattan, the Cloisters is the palace-like setting of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s medieval architecture branch. Perched on a hill, this monastic castle will make you feel all Romeo and Juliet in the semisecret gardens - perfect for a stroll with a special someone more interested in you than in 12th-century stonework.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Harlem Jazz Ambassadors

  Half a century ago, when America was having problems with its image during the cold war, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., the United States representative from Harlem, had an idea. Stop sending symphony orchestras and ballet companies on international tours, he told the State Department.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Mother Hale House Bikers for Babies

  The annual Bikers for Babies ride brought six months worth of diapers and wipes to the Mother Hale House in Harlem.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Harlem’s Hidden Secret Revealed

  And since 2004, the holdings books, magazines, original flyers and manuscripts have been housed in the distinguished Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, part of the NYPL system. Now anyone can explore this rarely told history.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Harlem Asphalt Playground: Stickball Bounces Back

  Next weekend you have the opportunity to catch a game of good old fashioned East Harlem Stickball.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Harlem You Play Like a Girl

  Amber Medina is one of a group of girls who are empowered enough bring the sport “to the concrete jungle of East Harlem.”

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Harlem Donny Goines

  Born in Manhattan, Donny Goines spent his youth going back and forth between Philly, the Bronx, and Harlem.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Jazz Museum Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  Most of the funding went to established programs like the Jazz Museum and Harlem Stage but a $510,352 grant and a $1.5 million loan go to the Business Resource Investment Service Center to fund BRSIC operations and a loan pool for the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Small business lending program.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Harlem Stage Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  Most of the funding went to established programs like the Jazz Museum and Harlem Stage but a $510,352 grant and a $1.5 million loan go to the Business Resource Investment Service Center to fund BRSIC operations and a loan pool for the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Small business lending program.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Business Resource Investment Service Center Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  Most of the funding went to established programs like the Jazz Museum and Harlem Stage but a $510,352 grant and a $1.5 million loan go to the Business Resource Investment Service Center to fund BRSIC operations and a loan pool for the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Small business lending program.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Jazzmobile Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  $1.26 million grant to Jazzmobile as part of a $3.65 million project that will help the oldest jazz organization in the United States continue strengthening its mission to bring jazz and jazz education to underserved communities in New York City.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Aaron Davis Hall Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  $1 million grant to Harlem Stage to help fund a $5.33 million project to expand its operations at the 135th Street Gatehouse, which is becoming its primary venue. Using both Aaron Davis Hall at CUNY’s City College Campus and the Gatehouse, Harlem Stage presents a variety of dynamic programs in theater, music, art, film and dance which are rooted in and reflect the rich and diverse traditions of people of color and has established itself as Harlem’s premier center for the performing arts.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Gatehouse Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  $1 million grant to Harlem Stage to help fund a $5.33 million project to expand its operations at the 135th Street Gatehouse, which is becoming its primary venue. Using both Aaron Davis Hall at CUNY’s City College Campus and the Gatehouse, Harlem Stage presents a variety of dynamic programs in theater, music, art, film and dance which are rooted in and reflect the rich and diverse traditions of people of color and has established itself as Harlem’s premier center for the performing arts.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Museum of the City of New York Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  $550,000 grant to the Museum of the City of New York as part of a $2.9 million project to digitize 32,000 images from five iconic photographic collections that concentrate on the borough of Manhattan dating from the 1890s to the 1960s.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Association of Hispanic Arts Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  $336,000 grant to help the Association of Hispanic Arts implement its $491,800 strategic plan.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Project Enterprise Inc. Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  $200,000 loan and a $50,000 grant to help Project Enterprise Inc. establish a micro-loan program in the Bronx Empowerment Zone.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• Rocking The Boat Inc. Empowerment Zone Approves 10 Programs

  $250,000 grant to help Rocking The Boat Inc.’s $960,000 project to consolidate and renovate its educational facilities.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on June 30, 2008.

• P.S. 48 High Test Scores, and Criticism, Follow a South Bronx Principal

  Several students who attended P.S. 48 said last week that teachers would examine their answers during official test administration periods and point out mistakes and how to correct them.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.

• M.S. 201 High Test Scores, and Criticism, Follow a South Bronx Principal

  The Department of Education is also investigating cheating allegations at a nearby school, M.S. 201, which this year was taken over by P.S. 48's former principal, John Hughes.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.

• Baruch College 'Not a Budget Any of Us Wanted to Pass,' Quinn Says

  "You get more if you play along more and you get less if you don't play well," a professor of public affairs at Baruch College, Douglas Muzzio, said.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.

• Lower Manhattan Lower Manhattan Culture Space Deficit Is Seen; Grant Sought

  With the plans for a performing arts center at the former World Trade Center site floundering, members of Lower Manhattan's cultural community are focusing on plotting an initiative to free up more space downtown for cultural activities.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.

• World Trade Center Lower Manhattan Culture Space Deficit Is Seen; Grant Sought

  With the plans for a performing arts center at the former World Trade Center site floundering, members of Lower Manhattan's cultural community are focusing on plotting an initiative to free up more space downtown for cultural activities.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.

• South Street Seaport Lower Manhattan Culture Space Deficit Is Seen; Grant Sought

  The organization was slated to move into the performing arts center until 2005, and is now looking for somewhere downtown after a location near the South Street Seaport fell through.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.

• Midtown Gay Pride Parade Wins Political Trifecta

  The march began at 52nd Street in Midtown and wound down to the West Village.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.

• West Village Gay Pride Parade Wins Political Trifecta

  The march began at 52nd Street in Midtown and wound down to the West Village.

  Published by New York Sun on June 30, 2008.