Campo opens today and is located at 2888 Broadway, between 112th and 113th Street, 212-864-1143.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on April 18, 2008.

The Bronx Museum receives ongoing general operating support from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs with the cooperation of Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion, Jr. and the Bronx Delegation of the New York Council, New York State Council on the Arts, Bronx Delegation of the New York State Assembly, and private supporters.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on April 18, 2008.

Celebrate Earth Day on the Harlem River at UDEC’s Harlem River Ecology Center

Published by UPTOWNflavor on April 18, 2008.

As the pope arrives in New York City on Friday, Mr. Hackett and other abuse victims will stage a vigil outside a SoHo art gallery displaying a new exhibit of photographs of them. While Benedict addresses the United Nations on Friday, Robert Costello, who said he was abused by a priest in West Roxbury, Mass., starting at age 10, plans to read aloud the names of victims.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

Mr. Costello, who is 46 and lives in Norwood, Mass., questioned why Thursday’s meeting was with only a handful of victims and why it was not publicized ahead of time.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

As the pope arrives in New York City on Friday, Mr. Hackett and other abuse victims will stage a vigil outside a SoHo art gallery displaying a new exhibit of photographs of them. While Benedict addresses the United Nations on Friday, Robert Costello, who said he was abused by a priest in West Roxbury, Mass., starting at age 10, plans to read aloud the names of victims.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

“This is obviously a difficult time for, I think, everyone in the City Council and all of us are going to have to do what we’ve always done in the City Council, which is to pull together and keep moving forward,” she said in an interview at City Hall on Thursday, calling this period “perhaps the most tense time for us so far in the two and a half years that we’ve all been in this term together.”

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

The high-rise building under construction on the East Side where a crane collapse last month killed seven people did not conform with zoning regulations and was approved in error, the city’s buildings commissioner said.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

At the Village Pour House, 20- and 30-something artists gather for a night to benefit the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

The balancing of art and commerce at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival has tilted more toward art.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

His paint began to drip a little, his palette lightened, and he became a virtuosic and vivid colorist as his subjects got groovier in the 1960s, when he was an East Village artist during the heyday of flower power. He took up monotypes and then Sumi wash drawings in the 1980s, but later returned to street scenes.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

Having visited a gallery and, along with a friend, washed down a light dinner with Scotch in Midtown, Mr. Solman died in his sleep, his son, Paul, said.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

Today, only St. Matthias in Ridgewood, Queens, still offers a weekly Mass in German. At St. Joseph’s in Yorkville, 404 East 87th Street, which the 81-year-old pope was scheduled to visit, one Mass is celebrated in German each month. Another monthly Mass is celebrated in German at the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, 230 East 90th Street.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

Today, only St. Matthias in Ridgewood, Queens, still offers a weekly Mass in German. At St. Joseph’s in Yorkville, 404 East 87th Street, which the 81-year-old pope was scheduled to visit, one Mass is celebrated in German each month. Another monthly Mass is celebrated in German at the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, 230 East 90th Street.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

Citywide, the number of German-born residents dropped from 152,502 in 1960 (when only West Germany was counted) to 22,316 in 2006, according to Francis Vardy of the Department of City Planning. In the census tracts that make up Yorkville, the number claiming German ancestry dropped to 7,075 in 2000 from 9,714 in 1980, said Susan Weber-Stoger of Queens College. Among the brick-and-mortar vestiges of old Yorkville is the facade of the chapel of St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum, still visible on a much altered building at 402 East 90th Street. It speaks to the neighborhood’s German Catholic origins a century and a half ago.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

The asylum was founded in 1859, for destitute children of German parentage, by a religious order known as the Redemptorists, which also ran the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer at 173 East Third Street, at the heart of Little Germany, or Kleindeutschland. This towering church was physically and spiritually the center of German Catholic life, Msgr. Thomas J. Shelley wrote in “The Bicentennial History of the Archdiocese of New York, 1808-2008” (Éditions du Signe, 2007).

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

In the census tracts that make up Yorkville, the number claiming German ancestry dropped to 7,075 in 2000 from 9,714 in 1980, said Susan Weber-Stoger of Queens College.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

For 14 years before joining Trinity, Dr. Moses was dean of freshmen at Harvard. He had previously taught English and held posts in the dean’s offices at Cornell, Princeton and the University of Virginia. From 1973 to 1977, he was dean of students and then vice president for student development at Manhattanville College.

Published by New York Times on April 18, 2008.

"This is a venue with a lot of history," said Tom Morello, the Harlem-born guitarist for political rock-rap group Rage Against The Machine, standing onstage at 315 Bowery early Friday morning. He was referring to CBGB, the legendary rock club that used to occupy that address.

Published by The New York Observer on April 18, 2008.

George Broderick, whose Yorkville apartment faces St. Joseph's Church where the pope will hold an ecumenical service Friday evening, said he resents Pope Benedict XVI's visit and the security and barricades that have popped up around the neighborhood.

Published by amNY.com on April 18, 2008.

The old Con Ed building at 500 Kent Ave. is in jeopardy of being demolished. The old building in the Williamsburg district of Brooklyn sits along the East River and the area is now becoming peppered with more and more high-end residential buildings. (Photo by Katya Pronin / April 17, 2008)

Published by amNY.com on April 18, 2008.

The East Side building whose towering construction crane collapsed last month, killing seven people, should never have been built on the cramped Turtle Bay side street, the Department of Buildings' chairwoman said Thursday.

Published by amNY.com on April 18, 2008.

Prosecutors say the 29-year-old wedding and party DJ from the Ozone Park neighborhood is charged in a criminal complaint with possessing and promoting child pornography. They say he was arraigned Thursday and held on $100,000 bail.

Published by amNY.com on April 18, 2008.

"We are not affiliated with Patsy's Italian Restaurant located at 236 West 56th Street, New York, N.Y.," the sign must say, according to an order by Magistrate-Judge Ramon Reyes. He said the sign must be put up by April 30.

Published by amNY.com on April 18, 2008.

The building where seven people were killed in a crane collapse last month should never have gone up, the city buildings commissioner said Thursday.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

The 43-story building did not conform to zoning requirements for the mostly low-rise block in Turtle Bay, Lancaster said. She blamed the error on the unnamed plan examiner.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

To get into Yankee Stadium for Sunday's Mass, special tickets are required, as well as a government-issued ID and a walk through one of 51 metal detectors. The tickets are bar-coded for a specific seat to foil scalpers - or worse.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

It's a far cry from John Paul II's 1995 Mass in Central Park.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

This time around, chemical weapons detection teams will be roaming the city, and cops will have all manner of radiation detectors, from hand-held to truck-sized. The NYPD also is deploying a police chopper armed with cameras that can distinguish individuals from 3,000 feet up and beam images to cops on the ground. Police scuba divers were patrolling the East River near the United Nations on Thursday, preparing for Friday morning's General Assembly speech.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Benedict will then be whisked by chopper to address the United Nations General Assembly.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Nearly 60,000 faithful will crowd Yankee Stadium on Sunday as the pontiff celebrates Mass before his departure.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

One of the most historic events on the Pope's itinerary will be his visit tonight at the Park East Synagogue on the upper East Side. It marks the first visit by any pontiff to a temple in the United States. Former Mayor Ed Koch will be on hand to greet him.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

The Manhattan-bound Battery Tunnel and the World Trade Center PATH station also will be closed between 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday as Benedict becomes the first Pope to visit Ground Zero.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Children at St. Cecilia's School in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, who have been busy collecting pennies to send to the Vatican in honor of the pontiff's trip, bubbled over with joy on Thursday.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Angel Irizarry, 11, shows off teeth marks on his shoulder that he says were inflicted last week by a teacher at Public School 79 in Tremont, the Bronx.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Abigail Gibbons, a 19th Century abolitionist, lived at 347 W. 29th St., which may have been a stop on the Underground Railroad. Local residents are pushing to landmark the building.

Published by NYCity News Service on April 18, 2008.

The federal government touts the program as an effective way to offer senior citizens choice and flexibility. But many seniors, including those at the Elmhurst-Jackson Heights Senior Center, say that Part D has left them confused and frustrated.

Published by NYCity News Service on April 18, 2008.

The Acorn School for Social Justice is located in this beautiful flatiron-shaped building on the corner of Broadway and Howard Avenue.

Published by Bed-Stuy Blog on April 18, 2008.

A source close to the Middle Village Republican said he took the no-jail plea deal because he didn't have the money for a long legal battle.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

The potential field includes Republicans Anthony Como, commissioner of the Queens Board of Elections; Thomas Ognibene, a Middle Village lawyer who represented the area in the Council from 1991 to 2001, and Joseph Suraci, a Kew Gardens lawyer who claims party leaders passed him over for a Civil Court judgeship in 2003.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Democratic hopefuls are led by Glendale resident Elizabeth Crowley, the cousin of Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-Queens), who lost to Gallagher in 2001; Ridgewood civic leader Charles Ober and Middle Village paralegal Michael Mascetti.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Democratic hopefuls are led by Glendale resident Elizabeth Crowley, the cousin of Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-Queens), who lost to Gallagher in 2001; Ridgewood civic leader Charles Ober and Middle Village paralegal Michael Mascetti.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

The lottery for admission to Harlem Success Academy Charter School ended with joyful parents hugging children who were accepted, and others consoling tearful kids who were not so lucky.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Trendy SoHo and Tribeca led the pack. The average apartment there went for $2.3 million and $2.2 million, respectively.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Trendy SoHo and Tribeca led the pack. The average apartment there went for $2.3 million and $2.2 million, respectively.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Thinking of buying something on the posh upper West Side? Think again.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

The average apartment price on the upper West Side soared 96% to $2.1 million, followed by Murray Hill, where the average price rose 92% to $1.1 million.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Regardless of the name, Spuyten Duyvil is a lovely neighborhood in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. Whether you buy the condo or not depends on the maintenance charges and building amenities.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Q: My only child just bought a large one-bedroom co-op in Kingsbridge Heights for $145,000. Is it a good deal for the neighborhood?

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Cars would be banned on 34th St. between Fifth and Sixth Ave. under a preliminary plan to speed-up the snail-like pace of crosstown buses.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

A Congressman urged Mayor Bloomberg to review research by the director of the city's World Trade Center Health Registry, following a report identifying him as the head of studies that exposed kids to lead and potential hazards.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

The Pope was welcomed with music and an honor guard, but he did not linger at the airport. The pontiff is due to speak this morning before the United Nations General Assembly.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

The pope was due later in the day at an upper East Side synagogue. It marks the first visit by any pontiff to a synagogue in the United States.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Dominick Guerra, 29, of Ozone Park, Queens, is charged in a criminal complaint with possessing and promoting child pornography. He was arraigned Thursday and held on $100,000 bail, according to the district attorney's office.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

CNN's claim that reporter Richard Quest is one of the network's most recognizable correspondents must be true — he caught the attention of the NYPD in Central Park Friday and was busted for drug possession, police said.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

A 40-pound beaver was rescued Friday from the East River by NYPD scuba and harbor cops patrolling the waters near the United Nations to safeguard Pope Benedict.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Christina Dasrath, 20, a student at John Jay College of Criminal Justice was out on $250,000 bail a day after she was charged with helping disgraced transit cop Christian Torres twice rob a Sovereign Bank on Avenue A.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

"A momentous occasion," proclaimed Schneier, a Holocaust survivor who moments earlier wished the Pope "mazel tov" for his recent birthday. The Pope, in his skullcap, made a point of greeting a yarmulke-clad youth choir in the Park East Synagogue - a 120-year-old congregation.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Later, he received standing ovations in the United Nations and the synagogue. He acknowledged the cheers at St. Joseph's parish with a smile and a nod of the head, his hands folded as if in prayer.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Following a major victory on a controversial plan to rezone 125th Street in Harlem, the Bloomberg administration is about to seek approval for two signature Queens redevelopment projects—a move sure to stir further debate.

Published by Crain's New York Business on April 18, 2008.

The city intends to certify the Willets Point and Hunters Point South plans into the land-use process on Monday, setting the stage for a seven-month battle as the projects are scrutinized by the communities, the City Planning Commission and the City Council.

Published by Crain's New York Business on April 18, 2008.

The city intends to certify the Willets Point and Hunters Point South plans into the land-use process on Monday, setting the stage for a seven-month battle as the projects are scrutinized by the communities, the City Planning Commission and the City Council.

Published by Crain's New York Business on April 18, 2008.

The Hunters Point project—which calls for 5,000 units of housing along the East River in Long Island City—has been less controversial, because it does not involve relocations. But since 60% of the residential units would be reserved for middle-income New Yorkers and the rest would be sold at market rates, the plan has drawn the ire of activists who say low-income Queens residents will be priced out.

Published by Crain's New York Business on April 18, 2008.

The Bloomberg administration has already won approvals for 80 rezonings, and last week’s win on a key vote concerning the Harlem project means that another authorization could soon be on the way. But the mayor, whose time in office is winding down, is far from finished with an ambitious development agenda that also includes Coney Island, Moynihan Station and a two-block stretch of East 125th Street.

Published by Crain's New York Business on April 18, 2008.

The Bloomberg administration has already won approvals for 80 rezonings, and last week’s win on a key vote concerning the Harlem project means that another authorization could soon be on the way. But the mayor, whose time in office is winding down, is far from finished with an ambitious development agenda that also includes Coney Island, Moynihan Station and a two-block stretch of East 125th Street.

Published by Crain's New York Business on April 18, 2008.

Powered by a monstrous upscale mixed-use condominium development and a brand-new stadium, downtown Flushing rivals any civic construction and neighborhood betterment program across the five boroughs.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

With a growing population of 180,000 people, 39 banks and average local salary increasing annually since 2000, Flushing needed this makeover. The downtown area competes with Times Square for crowded streets. Retail on and off Main St. continues to push into the second and third floors, where mortgage brokers and dentists set up shop above restaurants and banks. There's so much signage for tarot cards, acupuncturists and massage parlors, the area feels almost decadent. Not an inch of space gets wasted here.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Most Queens buses pass through Flushing. The Q14, Q20A, Q25, Q34, Q44, Q65 and Q66 buses all stop on Main St. A taxi from downtown Flushing to Greenwich Village costs $35. By car, Flushing is accessible via the Van Wyck Expressway and the Long Island Expressway.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Getting there: Take the train to Main St. in Flushing from Penn Station or points east on the Port Washington line of the Long Island Rail Road. Tickets cost $5.25 each way from Penn Station. The ride takes 19 minutes. It sorely needs a new downtown LIRR station. Right now, it's a measly set of stairs and a small office.

Published by New York Daily News on April 18, 2008.

Christina Dasrath, 20, of The Bronx, worked in the Sovereign branch on Avenue A that Torres hit on June 8 and Nov. 16 of last year. She was arrested after the FBI grilled her for at least a day.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

The 24-year-old bartender earned a trip to Las Vegas, winning a Rock, Paper, Scissors tournament at Josie Woods Pub in Greenwich Village.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

"I see that as a great success on the part of the community," said Brad Hoylman, chairman of Community Board 2, which covers Greenwich Village and SoHo.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

The public records of Community Board 3, which covers the East Village and the Lower East Side, reveal that in November, December and January, no license was approved for a spot that would close after 3 a.m. on weekends and 2 a.m. on weekdays.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Two sets of confidential blueprints for the planned Freedom Tower, which is set to rise at Ground Zero, were carelessly dumped in a city garbage can on the corner of West Houston and Sullivan streets, The Post has learned.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Two sets of confidential blueprints for the planned Freedom Tower, which is set to rise at Ground Zero, were carelessly dumped in a city garbage can on the corner of West Houston and Sullivan streets, The Post has learned.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Fifty-six percent of suburban voters, 59 percent of city voters - who would have borne much of the brunt of the proposed $8-a-vehicle tax to enter lower Manhattan - and 47 percent of upstate voters opposed the plan.Just 32 percent of all voters, and only 36 percent of city and suburban voters, expressed regret that Bloomberg's plan had been killed last week.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

City officials confirmed yesterday that they've revised the term-limited mayor's 47-acre rezoning plan for Coney Island by reducing to 9 acres a 15-acre city-owned amusement park that would run on the boardwalk from KeySpan Park to the New York Aquarium.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Michael Tompkins, 31, arrived with Ladder Co. 39 at 4057 Lowerre Place in Williamsbridge, where thugs had tossed Molotov cocktails, police said.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

He spoke after ending his final day in office representing Middle Village after resigning his seat, a condition of his plea deal to misdemeanor sex-abuse charges with no jail time in a case that began with a rape allegation from a woman he met in a local bar last year.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Buildings Commissioner Patricia Lancaster told angry City Council members that the project at 303 E. 51st St. should have been rejected due to a complex violation of zoning rules.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Although Kielkucki denied that the picket line was timed to coincide with the pope's visit, he said the striking teachers decided to set up picket lines at only one school on Friday - Cathedral High School on 56th Street and First Avenue.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on April 18, 2008.

Dominick Guerra, 29, of Ozone Park, Queens, is charged in a criminal complaint with possessing and promoting child pornography. He was arraigned Thursday and held on $100,000 bail, according to the district attorney's office.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on April 18, 2008.

The agency that owns the World Trade Center site, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, calls it a serious security lapse.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on April 18, 2008.

The pope is scheduled to arrive Friday for a three-day visit. He'll speak at the United Nations, visit a Manhattan synagogue and take part in a Mass at Yankee Stadium.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

The pope is scheduled to arrive Friday for a three-day visit. He'll speak at the United Nations, visit a Manhattan synagogue and take part in a Mass at Yankee Stadium.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

A homeless man has come forward with two sets of confidential ground zero blueprints that he says were dumped in a Lower Manhattan trash can.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

One of the cranes that initially failed inspection was at the Trump SoHo hotel-condominium project, where a construction worker plunged 40 stories to his death while helping to pour concrete in January.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

The department's safety sweep of tower cranes in the five boroughs was prompted by the March 15 accident that killed seven on Manhattan's East Side.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

On the Upper West Side, compared to a year ago, the average price for an apartment rose 96 percent to $2,098,000.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

That was followed by Murray Hill, where prices jumped 92 percent to $1,072,000, and Midtown West, where the average amount paid rose by 50 percent to $1,988,000.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

That was followed by Murray Hill, where prices jumped 92 percent to $1,072,000, and Midtown West, where the average amount paid rose by 50 percent to $1,988,000.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

The neighborhoods with the highest average housing prices were in Soho and Tribeca, reflecting the areas' generally larger properties.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

The neighborhoods with the highest average housing prices were in Soho and Tribeca, reflecting the areas' generally larger properties.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

Dominick Guerra, 29, of Ozone Park, Queens, is charged in a criminal complaint with possessing and promoting child pornography.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

The fire started around 12:26 p.m. in the Corona Park section of Queens.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

Smoke conditions from the fire have closed the southbound lanes of the Van Wyck Expressway at Jewel Avenue.

Published by WNBC on April 18, 2008.

Jurors decided earlier this month that the Long Island Patsy's was stealing business from Patsy's Italian Restaurant in Midtown - a favorite haunt of Frank Sinatra and other celebrities.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

The Midtown joint had sued the Long Island place, a franchise of the famous East Harlem Patsy's Pizzeria, over trademark rights.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Parents of about 3,000 kids packed the Harlem Armory last night to participate in a lottery for just 600 coveted spots in the Harlem Success Academy, a charter school adding three new branches.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.

Parents of about 3,000 kids packed the Harlem Armory last night to participate in a lottery for just 600 coveted spots in the Harlem Success Academy, a charter school adding three new branches.

Published by New York Post on April 18, 2008.