Friday lunchtime linkage
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Friday lunchtime linkage

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This is how Obamacare was SUPPOSED to disrupt the insurance market [The New Republic] The Attorney General is no fan of stop-and-frisk […]

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French government knows what’s up, warns their citizens about Times Square
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French government knows what’s up, warns their citizens about Times Square

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Going to a new country can be kind of scary, what with the new languages and customs, strange foods and people ranting […]

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Picture perfect: New study claims art degree won’t automatically make you poor
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Picture perfect: New study claims art degree won’t automatically make you poor

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It’s very easy to poke fun at people for having art degrees. “Four years in college and you studied pictures? Why didn’t […]

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Thursday lunchtime linkage
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Thursday lunchtime linkage

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Breaking weed news: everyone loves vaporizers [New York Post] Looking at Bed-Sty’s gentrification through changes on Jefferson Avenue [New York Magazine] Sewage tanks […]

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MTA plans smaller 2015, 2017 fare hikes, which qualifies as good news technically
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MTA plans smaller 2015, 2017 fare hikes, which qualifies as good news technically

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The bi-annual MTA fare hike is just becoming a part of every New Yorker’s life at this point, like your landlord not […]

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Bed-Stuy the new Williamsburg the new real estate panic
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Bed-Stuy the new Williamsburg the new real estate panic

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Just when we thought the “X is the new Y” consensus for Bed-Stuy was that it was “the new (old) Lower East […]

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New trend: People crowdfunding their New York City dreams
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New trend: People crowdfunding their New York City dreams

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Moving to New York City, that concrete jungle that dreams are made of, comes with a number of risks. Will I find […]

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Standing tall: World Trade Center officially the tallest building in America
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Standing tall: World Trade Center officially the tallest building in America

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It was briefly up for debate whether the Freedom Tower would be ruled the tallest building in America, due to whether or […]

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Tuesday lunchtime linkage
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Tuesday lunchtime linkage

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Red Hook’s community court gets results [Daily News] Inside New York State’s boar war [Wall Street Journal] The Yellow Dogs didn’t want […]

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Brooklyn Bridge Park opens Pier 3 and Pier 4 expansions Saturday
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Brooklyn Bridge Park opens Pier 3 and Pier 4 expansions Saturday

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Brooklyn Bridge Park, with its great views, expansive lawn, and great movies and dance parties was already awesome enough, so it’s easy […]

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