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Sam Ash Music Stores to Close After 100 Years In Business

The chain, which started with a single shop in Brooklyn in 1924, said it would close all 42 of its locations by the end of July, citing competition from online retailers.

By Michael Levenson

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A New Wave of Appreciation for Jason Polan, the Man Who Drew New York

Jason Polan chronicled city life in thousands of sketches before he died at 37 in 2020. What happens to his legacy now?

By Alex Vadukul

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Graydon Carter Opens Air Mail Newsstand in New York’s West Village

Shoe horns, lampshades and CBD-infused elixirs are among the goods Graydon Carter is selling at a new newsstand-style shop in New York.

By Ruth La Ferla

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Dianne Brill, a 1980s ‘It Girl,’ Makes a Splashy Return

“I’m back,” she says at her 66th birthday party. “Maybe not everyone knows it yet, but I am.”

By Alex Vadukul