...recording companies and artists to organize the materials into the Woody Guthrie Archives located at 250 W. 57th Street in Manhattan. That job fell to George Arevalo, an archivist and ethomusicologist who is assistant...

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 14, 2008.

The meeting will take place between 9 a.m. and noon at St. Francis College, 180 Remsen St., Brooklyn Heights.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 14, 2008.

...Journal reporter, will discuss the works and sign copies. Hosted by the Brooklyn Bar Association, 123 Remsen St. RSVP requested. For information or to RSVP, contact Avery Eli Okin, executive director, Brooklyn Bar...

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 14, 2008.

...services to parolees returning to the community. Held at Alpha School Center for Progressive Living, 2400 Linden Boulevard,Brooklyn. For information, contact Sandy Silverstein: (718) 250-2300...

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 14, 2008.

And if you want to know where the canoe is, it’s in Polytechnic’s civil engineering building at 6 MetroTech, Downtown Brooklyn.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 14, 2008.

A woman was assaulted and nearly robbed in Central Park on Sunday night.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 14, 2008.

The flames broke out Sunday afternoon on 73rd Street between West End Avenue and Broadway.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 14, 2008.

Drivers beware. Starting Monday, alternate side of the street parking rules are back in effect in Park Slope after nearly a month break.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 14, 2008.

And with more buses traveling over the Bayonne Bridge, it gives more people the option to find work in Jersey City instead of making the trek into Manhattan.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

"Maybe you can get a decent job at Exchange Place instead of going into Lower Manhattan," Zupan said. "Whether you can justify building a rail line for a large amount of money to do that is another matter."

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

HRCR rows out of Roberto Clemente State Park in the Bronx.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 14, 2008.

The Roosevelt Island Bridge has never gotten any real respect from New York City.

Published by Roosevelt Island 360 on July 14, 2008.

The Roosevelt Island Bridge has never gotten any real respect from New York City. Sure it's very construction in the 1950's was a landmark event resulting in trolley cars being displaced off the larger Queensboro Bridge and an upside down elevator building was made obsolete.

Published by Roosevelt Island 360 on July 14, 2008.

But since those halcyon days it had to deal with comments in recent years that it was simply the "Pink Bridge" by many of Roosevelt Island's children so I guess when it finally was given a canvas it was bound to show its true feelings, and even though it is finally undergoing a new paint job and will be given new decking among other upgrades, it simply was one perturbed bridge.

Published by Roosevelt Island 360 on July 14, 2008.

The difference between a good event and a truy successful event is advertising. Attendance at the Goodwill event at Roosevelt Island's Lighthouse Park from all reports can only be characterized as light.

Published by Roosevelt Island 360 on July 14, 2008.

First off, I am not endorsing this nor am I trying to spark copy cats. This is not the NY Times building. But apparently this individual had the desire to attempt to scale the Roosevelt Island Lighthouse.

Published by Roosevelt Island 360 on July 14, 2008.

Listening to the funk trio play at the Newkirk Avenue Block Party on a recent Saturday, Mannix Gordon fondly described Flatbush.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Kendall Stewart, the Caribbean-American City Council member who represents parts of Flatbush and East Flatbush in the 45th Council District, decided to challenge Parker last year, then watched as two of his own staffers became the poster children for the City Council's slush-fund scandal.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Then there is Simcha Felder, an Orthodox Jewish City Council member representing Borough Park and Kensington, who surprised almost everyone when he opted to enter the race for Parker's seat rather than run for city comptroller in 2009.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Then there is Simcha Felder, an Orthodox Jewish City Council member representing Borough Park and Kensington, who surprised almost everyone when he opted to enter the race for Parker's seat rather than run for city comptroller in 2009.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Arthur Springer, a resident of the Upper West Side, sees the release of CouncilStat data, or lack thereof, as a sign of diminishing constituent service in New York City.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

In Flatbush, Running with Baggage (21st Senate District): Ethnic politics could play a key role in this campaign where incumbent Kevin Parker will face off against two term-limited City Council members in search of their next political job.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Running Against Albany on Manhattan's Lower East Side (64th Assembly District): One of the state's most powerful men -- Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver -- faces two political novices bidding for political history in his rapidly changing home district.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

A House Divided in Washington Heights (72nd Assembly District): At Manhattan's northern tip, term-limited City Councilmember Miguel Martinez is taking on his one-time political mentor, longtime incumbent Adriano Espaillat.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

This year, Daniel Squadron, a 28-year-old political consultant and former aide to Sen. Charles Schumer, is trying to build on Diamondstone's near-success by unseating this elder of the New York Senate in a district that spans a swath of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Connor's support of the construction of condos and a hotel in Brooklyn Bridge Park has also been an issue.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

A Republican in the overwhelmingly Democratic 58th Assembly District (Brownsville) would have to garner only 112 signatures, and a candidate hoping to land on the ballot as the Conservative Party's pick there needs merely seven names.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

California has demanded only 65 signatures of gubernatorial candidates, about half the number a Republican candidate would need to run for State Assembly from a part of Harlem.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

In 2005, it was reported that six of the 11 candidates running for a City Council seat on Manhattan's Lower East Side faced challenges from the Coalition for a District Alternative, a political club that actively supported outgoing Councilmember Margarita Lopez and Rosie Mendez, her protégé who was seeking the seat (and won).

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Richard King, 39, was out of prison less than 48 hours on June 7 when he roughed up a Midtown pedestrian for cash and got shipped back to Rikers, according to court papers. He had already acquired a crack pipe, cops say.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

Granted, the G train gets a bad rap, but we don't think anyone has actually tried to write it out of existence before. Until now, that is. From a listing for Greenpoint condo building 185 India St. hanging in the...

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

At around 12 noon, a bucket that apparently dropped from the repair and construction work occuring at 66 Court Street (at Livingston Street) and crashed through the roof of a NYC Department of Environmental Protection vehicle parked in front of the building.

Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on July 14, 2008.

The couple, who have three children, moved into a quaint home on a quiet street in Springfield Gardens, Queens, a few months ago. "She just showed up to work at Rikers one day, and they told her she was transferred to a different facility," Medy said. "She had no idea what happened."

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

Johnson ran from the Sunoco station on Jerome Ave. and 174th St. in Mount Eden and dialed 911 to report the shooting.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

The incident unfolded after Officers Robert Romano, Littlewood Pleasant and the sergeant were patrolling in an unmarked car, saw a man running with a gun near Dr. Ronald McNair School on Hancock St.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

A standard option in the "station domination" advertising package the MTA offers is the use of overhead projectors to display images on the walls of subway passageways. After a successful pilot project in the Union Square subway station, two overhead projectors are used in the passageway linking the Lexington Ave. subway lines to the shuttle at Grand Central Terminal.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

A standard option in the "station domination" advertising package the MTA offers is the use of overhead projectors to display images on the walls of subway passageways. After a successful pilot project in the Union Square subway station, two overhead projectors are used in the passageway linking the Lexington Ave. subway lines to the shuttle at Grand Central Terminal.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

At the All-Star FanFest at the Javits Center Sunday, Nangano was one of several moms who said they think the revelations about A-Rod's alleged other women are sending the wrong signal.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

The Fed said it granted the Federal Reserve Bank of New York authority to lend to the two companies "should such lending prove necessary." They would pay 2.25 percent for any borrowed funds - the same rate given to commercial banks and big Wall Street firms.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

The feds claim Topalian helped plot the 1980 car bombing of the Turkish Mission to the United Nations in New York, which badly injured three passers-by.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

Jackson was on East 61st Street and Madison Avenue, negotiating with a painter, when he asked the artist, "Are you Jewish?" according to Post lensman Larry Schwartzwald.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

"Mr. Rodriguez will be closing down the AROD Foundation and the AROD Family Foundation in 2008 and distributing the funds to a number of noteworthy institutions, including the Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center and the Boys and Girls Club of Miami, where he started a learning center. Funds will also be donated to a select number of charities in the Dominican Republic that are dedicated to children.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

A Brooklyn graduation party ended in horror yesterday when two gunmen crashed the soirée and killed a 15-year-old boy, police sources said. Dondi Williams was shot dead after gunplay erupted in the courtyard of an apartment building at 866 Thomas S. Boyland St. in Brownsville at around 2 a.m., cops said.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

The city Buildings Department and FDNY have ordered Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village to stop installing pressurized walls to convert living rooms into extra bedrooms.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

The violence took place at 9:45 p.m. on West Drive and 66th Street, where the teens approached the 27-year-old victim and one asked for the time.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

Victor Marin, 20, broke into the 40th Street building in Borough Park last Thursday and made off with the money, but left his billfold - complete with his identification - on the victim's bed, according to police sources.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

On StubHub!, the priciest ticket was a courtside box seat for the men's final at Arthur Ashe Stadium, which has a capacity of about 23,000, at a price of $9,750.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

DeBlasio, who represents Park Slope, is running against a field that includes East New York Councilman Charles Barron.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

After two masked gunmen held her up near her Fresh Meadows home last February, she feared she'd never see the tags again.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

Meanwhile, a rival organization tied to Rabbi Zalman Teitelbaum in Williamsburg saw its funds slashed amid citywide budget cuts.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

"The UJO has at least three decades of providing social services to the community in the Williamsburg vicinity and has done so in an excellent manner," said William Rapfogel, executive director of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, which works with the UJO. "To bring in an organization that has zero experience at a time when cuts are being made to those organizations with exemplary track records makes no sense."

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

Williamsburg residents yesterday said they were becoming alarmed in the wake of an upswing in violent crimes in the area, including a vicious machete attack early Saturday. A 17-year-old Progress HS student told The Post that warring youth gangs, largely Hispanic, cross a Brooklyn-Queens Expressway line of demarcation and prey upon each other.

Published by New York Post on July 14, 2008.

Just when higher gas prices are making air and car travel ever more expensive, the nation's intercity rail carrier has hiked its Northeast corridor fares. Amtrak some day very recently--we're waiting for an email back about the time details--raised its fares between New York's Penn Station and cities from Washington to at least Boston.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Demonstrators had intended to gather outside an apartment building at 47 East 3rd Street, owned by controversial landlord Alistair Economakis, who has been trying to uproot its rent-stabilized tenants for years in order to create a sprawling manse for himself and his family.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

André Balazs today introduced a new amenity at his Beaver House condo in the Financial District building, and it’s called The Beaver Butler. For about $1,000 per year, buyers can watch footage from their “in-residence cameras” on their computers--to “check up on what’s happening while you’re away.”

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Answering a question afterwards about last week's news that Charlie Rangel is occupying four rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem, de Blasio said, "He is a person of tremendous honor. He has served us very well. I don't doubt for a second he believed he was doing everything within the law."

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Sean Moore’s apartment at 825 Gerard Avenue in the Bronx comes with a view, albeit limited, of Yankee Stadium. He will lose that perk after this season.

Published by New York Times on July 14, 2008.

Marguerite Bruno, the 87-year-old matriarch of Chez Napoléon, will open her 44-seat, white-tablecloth universe of French delicacies for Bastille Day.

Published by New York Times on July 14, 2008.

 Brack Capital Real Estate paid $8 million for a 7,400-square-foot commercial townhouse at 185 Bowery, giving the company four adjacent lots near Spring Street in the Lower East Side restaurant supply district.

Published by The Real Deal on July 14, 2008.

Brack Capital also purchased 187 Bowery for $7.55 million on June 30, and last year it bought 189 and 191 Bowery for a total of $14.2 million. It does not control the corner lot at Delancy Street.

Published by The Real Deal on July 14, 2008.

Brack Capital also purchased 187 Bowery for $7.55 million on June 30, and last year it bought 189 and 191 Bowery for a total of $14.2 million. It does not control the corner lot at Delancy Street.

Published by The Real Deal on July 14, 2008.

The show appears to be moving to a five-unit, six-story brick walk-up at 116 Third Place in Carroll Gardens, between Smith and Court streets, as first reported by Brownstoner.com. The 4,500-square-foot prewar building was renovated in 2006, according to public records.

Published by The Real Deal on July 14, 2008.

The Federal Aviation Administration is studying whether to again change takeoff and landing procedures at John F. Kennedy International Airport after a second near-collision of aircraft in less than a week.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

The Federal Aviation Administration is studying whether to again change takeoff and landing procedures at John F. Kennedy International Airport after a second near-collision of aircraft in less than a week.

Published by New York Daily News on July 14, 2008.

Conservative watchdog the National Legal and Policy Center has called on the Federal Election Commission to investigate Congressman Charles Rangel's rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem, including one used as a campaign office.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

All unhappy houses are not alike. The epically-altered Jocelyne Wildenstein lived for years with her husband Alec on the third floor of his father's 29-foot-wide mansion at 11 East 64th Street, while his younger brother was one floor up, and both brothers' children (and a nanny) were up top.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Federal aviation officials are studying whether to again change takeoff and landing procedures at John F. Kennedy International Airport after a second near-collision of aircraft in less than a week.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 14, 2008.

Last month, Celeste Williams, a former waitress at Jay-Z's 40/40 Club filed a class-action suit claiming that the Chelsea club failed to pay overtime or even minimum wage to its employees. And earlier this month, the New York Post reported that a Manhattan judge ordered the rapper to hand over records of all employees over the last three years to see just which of the clubs employees may have been mistreated.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

About 50,000 fans packed New York's Central Park for a free Bon Jovi concert on Saturday, leaving 150,000 plastic bottles and aluminum cans in their wake.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 14, 2008.

The show was billed as a prelude to the Major League Baseball All-Star game at Yankee Stadium. The game on Tuesday will mark the final season at the Bronx ballpark. A new stadium is being built.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 14, 2008.

During his last stay in late September, thousands of protesters gathered outside the U.N. headquarters rallying against his visit. He had requested during that time a tour of ground zero, where he was denied permission to go and lay a wreath.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 14, 2008.

Police say a corrections officer shot and wounded a man who approached him brandishing a handgun outside his Brooklyn home. Police say the unidentified man approached the officer at his home in Midwood about 11:30 p.m. Sunday as he wheeled his motorcycle into his garage.

Published by WNBC on July 14, 2008.

But on June 6 -- the anniversary of D-Day -- Port Authority Officer Randal Kraft was inspecting a fence at John F. Kennedy International Airport when he spotted the purse.

Published by WNBC on July 14, 2008.

Zagat has a list of some of tonight's culinary-themed festivities, including a DJ, specialty cocktails, and complimentary amuse-bouches at the bar of Alain Ducasse's new bistro Benoit; and the week-long pre-fix menu featuring escargot, duck confit, and crème brûlée at West Village Eatery Le Gigot.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Zagat has a list of some of tonight's culinary-themed festivities, including a DJ, specialty cocktails, and complimentary amuse-bouches at the bar of Alain Ducasse's new bistro Benoit; and the week-long pre-fix menu featuring escargot, duck confit, and crème brûlée at West Village Eatery Le Gigot.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

He was expected to face questions about two near-collisions in less than a week at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

Published by WNBC on July 14, 2008.

About 50,000 fans packed Central Park for the free Bon Jovi concert on Saturday, leaving 150,000 plastic bottles and aluminum cans in their wake.

Published by WNBC on July 14, 2008.

The show was billed as a prelude to the Major League Baseball All-Star game at Yankee Stadium. The game on Tuesday will mark the final season at the Bronx ballpark. A new stadium is being built.

Published by WNBC on July 14, 2008.

The alleged incident happened around 11:30 pm on Avenue T, in the Midwood section.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 14, 2008.

But on June 6 - the anniversary of D-Day - Port Authority Officer Randal Kraft was inspecting a fence at John F. Kennedy International Airport when he spotted the purse.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 14, 2008.

Acting FAA Administrator Robert Sturgell planned to discuss the lighting systems at a morning news conference. He was expected to face questions about two near-collisions in less than a week at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 14, 2008.

The Related Companies has boosted the title (and workload, presumably) of Vishaan Chakrabarti, project manager for the Related Companies and Vornado Realty Trust on Moynihan Station.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

The Related Companies has boosted the title (and workload, presumably) of Vishaan Chakrabarti, project manager for the Related Companies and Vornado Realty Trust on Moynihan Station.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Mr. Chakrabarti will also help out on the company's $15 billion plan to build over the West Side rail yards. His assistance there is surely valuable, given that he had a strong hand in writing the zoning code for the area.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Before Related, he headed the Department of City Planning's Manhattan office and helped create and seek approval for a complex rezoning of the area (which also extends to Penn Station, where the company wants to unlock development rights connected to transportation improvements for the Moynihan Station project).

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

And with more buses traveling over the Bayonne Bridge, it gives more people the option to find work in Jersey City instead of making the trek into Manhattan.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

"Maybe you can get a decent job at Exchange Place instead of going into Lower Manhattan," Zupan said. "Whether you can justify building a rail line for a large amount of money to do that is another matter."

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

This will be an exciting week for baseball fans with the All-Star festivities set to begin at Yankee Stadium tonight with the Home Run Derby followed by tomorrow night's All-Star Game.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

Karen McGhee loved to dance, bowl, go out with friends and relished her work as a home-health aide. But everything changed in an instant for the South Beach resident early one morning last year.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

Their lives turned upside down, the McGhees recently sued Chin; his mother, Sandra Chin, the SUV owner; the city; two city agencies, and KJ's Ale House, the Great Kills bar where Chin allegedly drank before getting behind the wheel.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

There are already 50 flags murals painted by Scott LoBaido across the country. Now, the Dongan Hills artist wants to leave his mark across his hometown -- while wiping out eyesores on Staten Island that are chronic targets for graffiti vandalism.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

Funeral arrangements have been set for Sgt. Thomas Neiper, the Marine who died in a motorcycle accident on Arthur Kill Road in Charleston early Friday morning.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.

The middle school grant program would complement a $5 million fund that was created last year to help middle school students, Ms. Quinn said. From that fund, 51 intermediate schools across the city received funding, including Prall, in West Brighton and Dreyfus, in Stapleton.

Published by SI Live on July 14, 2008.