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    May 2, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Remembering a Woodstock icon

    Dave Laz, an Orthodox Jew based in Miami Beach, and who heads an interracial rock band, "Dr. Laz & The CURE," remembers his association with rock icon Richie Havens who opened the legendary 1969 Woodstock Music Festival, and who passed away last week at...

    Tags: Christianity, Judaism, North Miami Beach, Music Industry, Christian Orthodoxy

    2. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Anna Deavere Smith wins $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize

    Anna Deavere Smith, famed for creating one-woman, documentary theater pieces about taut social issues in which she portrays multiple people she’s interviewed, has won the $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, one of the most lucrative awards in the arts and literature.
    Anna Deavere Smith, famed for creating one-woman, documentary theater pieces about taut social issues in which she portrays multiple people she’s interviewed, has won the $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, one of the most lucrative awards in...

    Tags: Anna Deavere Smith, New York City, Arts and Culture, New York University, Bob Dylan

    3. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
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    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, FBI, Science and Technology, Conde Nast Publications, Arts and Culture

    4. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  4. Proposed bar at Douglas & Oliver draws opposition

    <span style="font-size: small;">Neighbors are upset about what they call a new bar &amp; grill planned for the old Barrier's store at Douglas &amp; Oliver.&nbsp; Developers say it's a restaurant that closes at two o'clock in the morning, not a bar.</span>
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    Neighbors are upset about what they call a new bar & grill planned for the old Barrier's store at Douglas & Oliver.  Developers say it's a restaurant that closes at two o'clock in the morning, not a bar. "They're going to be overflowing into our...
    5. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Photo of N.Y. cop aiding homeless man draws bittersweet reaction

    A photograph of New York Police Officer Lawrence DePrimo giving boots to a barefoot homeless man has gone viral, getting more than <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=388162557927199&amp;set=a.274991665910956.65258.262068223869967&amp;type=1&amp;theater" target="_blank">400,000 "likes" on the department's Facebook page</a> and a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/29/nyregion/photo-of-officer-giving-boots-to-barefoot-man-warms-hearts-online.html" target="_blank">wave</a> of positive media attention.
    A photograph of New York Police Officer Lawrence DePrimo giving boots to a barefoot homeless man has gone viral, getting more than 400,000 "likes" on the department's Facebook page and a wave of positive media attention. The New York Times reported that...

    Tags: New York City, Times Square, Rudy Giuliani, Justice System, Google Inc.

    6. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  6. Synagogue Smackdown Victim Speaks Out

    "It happened really fast," Ehud Halevy told PIX 11 in his first chance to speak out against the two police officers seen on the video that went viral, that has been called the "Crown Heights Synagogue Smackdown."
    pix11.com | @wpix
    "It happened really fast," Ehud Halevy told PIX 11 in his first chance to speak out against the two police officers seen on the video that went viral, that has been called the "Crown Heights Synagogue Smackdown." It started as a argument about leaving...

    Tags: Lawyers, Judaism, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief

    7. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Anthony Bourdain to end 'No Reservations' with taste of 'The Wire'

    The very last episode of Anthony Bourdain's "No Reservations" will offer a taste of both New York and Baltimore.
    The Baltimore Sun
    The very last episode of Anthony Bourdain's "No Reservations" will offer a taste of both New York and Baltimore. The Baltimore flavor will come by way of "The Wire."  As the Los Angeles Times puts it, Bourdain has frequently "geeked out" about "The...

    Tags: Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (tv program), Anthony Bourdain, Travel Channel (tv network), Jamie Hector, David Simon

    8. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. Parents Scammed out of Camp Money by Veteran "Con Artist"

    Natoya Turnbull thought she was getting a good deal from a camp director advertising on the popular website, &ldquo;Living Social&rdquo;.
    pix11.com | @murphypix
    Natoya Turnbull thought she was getting a good deal from a camp director advertising on the popular website, “Living Social”.  The cost was $500 for nine weeks, and Turnbull thought the program would be great for her eight year old daughter....

    Tags: Real Estate, Brooklyn (New York City), Bronx (New York City), Michelle Obama, Services and Shopping

    9. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  9. Victory Over Violence: Brooklyn Foot Soldiers

    PIX 11 first introduced you to the group the Brooklyn foot soldiers last year, an extraordinary program that began back in 2001 with one big umbrella goal : to keep kids out of trouble while helping the community.
    PIX11.com | @PIX11Dan
    PIX 11 first introduced you to the group the Brooklyn foot soldiers last year, an extraordinary program that began back in 2001 with one big umbrella goal : to keep kids out of trouble while helping the community. PIX11 first introduced you to the...

    Tags: Raymond W. Kelly, New York City, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Brooklyn (New York City), Crime, Law and Justice

    10. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  10. Dunkin' Donuts Studio On The Run: Marty Markowitz On Brooklyn Concert Series

    PIX11's Hilary Whittier met with Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz on the Dunkin Donuts Studio on the Run in Coney Island to discuss the 34th annual Seaside Summer Concert Series at Coney Island and the 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Concert Series at Wingate Field in Crown Heights. They're NYC's two largest free outdoor music series.
    PIX11.com
    PIX11's Hilary Whittier met with Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz on the Dunkin Donuts Studio on the Run in Coney Island to discuss the 34th annual Seaside Summer Concert Series at Coney Island and the 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr....

    Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dunkin' Donuts, Doughnuts

    11. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  11. Charges Dropped Against 4 Brooklyn Men Accused Of Raping Jewish Teen

    Another high-profile and controversial court case has crumbled. The Brooklyn District Attorney's office has officially dropped all charges against four Crown Heights, Brooklyn men who were accused of raping and pimping out an Orthodox Jewish teen girl from their neighborhood for a period of 8 years, starting when she was 13.
    @DebraAlfarone
    Another high-profile and controversial court case has crumbled. The Brooklyn District Attorney's office has officially dropped all charges against four Crown Heights, Brooklyn men who were accused of raping and pimping out an Orthodox Jewish teen girl...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Lawyers, Judaism, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    12. May 21, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  12. Man, 33, and Boy, 12, Shot In Crown Heights Store

    A 33-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy were shot and injured in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn Monday night, according to police sources.
    pix11.com | @wpix
    A 33-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy were shot and injured in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn Monday night, according to police sources. Police are searching for the gunman who shot both people inside of the Rugged Sole shoe store on Utica Ave....

    Tags: Shootings

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