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Students tried out the app. (Credit: Michael Murphy)

A learning adventure at the touch of an app

This app might help keep kids thinking this summer.

Posted in Lifestyle
Tagged appst, ech, kids, new york city, Parenting, Tourism | Reply
(Photo by Jason Merritt/WireImage)

Fewer than half of city’s road-test takers passed in 2012

Fewer than half of New York City residents striving for a driver’s license last year passed the road test, new [...]

Posted in Local, News
Tagged department of motor vehicles, driver, driving, learner's permit, license, new york city, NYC, pass, road test | Reply
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Black market cigarettes on the horizon: report

A Pew report found a correlation between New York’s high cigarette taxes and a burgeoning cigarette black market.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged cigarettes, New York, new york city, pew report, smoking, taxes | Reply
Courtesy of the American Cancer Society

Flavored tobacco targets kids: American Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society warns parents that tobacco companies have kid-friendly cigarettes.

Posted in Lifestyle
Tagged American Cancer Society, andrew cuomo, ban, cigarettes, flavored, kids, new york city, Parenting, restrict, sales, tobacco | Reply
Eye of the Wind by Katie Loeb.

PHOTOS: Drinks of the 2013 Manhattan Cocktail Classic

The Manhattan Cocktail Classic returned to New York City last week. Spanning 67 local venues, MCC celebrated spirits while showcasing [...]

Posted in Going Out
Tagged drinks, Manhattan Cocktail Classic, new york city, NYC | Reply
Governors Ball
Credit: Photo courtesy of Governors Ball Music Festival

Governors Ball has Lollapalooza-level ambitions

Wolowitz left his job in December 2010 and eight weeks later announced Governors Ball.

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged Governors Ball, Guns N' Roses, Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Lollapalooza, Music Festival, new york city, Passion Pit | Reply
President Barack Obama (Credit: Reuters)

Avoid Midtown traffic — President Obama is in town today

Obama’s in town, which might mean traffic headaches.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged barack obama, manhattan, midtown, new york city, NYC, Obama, traffic, waldorf astoria | Reply
Tamerlan Tsarnaev (L) and his brother Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. (Credit: Reuters)

Marathon bombing suspects planned to take Copley terror to Times Square

Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his brother discussed setting off bombs in New York after attacking the Boston Marathon but their plan fell apart when they became embroiled in a shootout with police, law enforcement sources said.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Boston bombers, Boston Marathon Bombings, New York, new york city, terror attack, Tsarnaev | Reply
Modine wants you to rethink how you get to work. Credit: Getty

Matthew Modine: Rethink your mode of transportation

Since taking on the role of Metro’s Earth Day guest editor in 2010, actor and environmentalist Matthew Modine has remained [...]

Posted in Local, News
Tagged bicycle, bicycle for a day, defensive riding, green, Matthew Modine, new york city, transit, transport | Reply
Fleet Week Continues In New York City

Fleet Week on hold due to federal budget cuts

Fans of New York City’s annual Fleet Week will feel the hit of federal budget cuts this year. The Department [...]

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Tagged budget, cuts, federal, fleet week, navy, new york city | Reply
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