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‘Train Daddy’ Andy Byford to Join Amtrak

Mr. Byford, whom transit riders nicknamed “Train Daddy” and credited with improving an antiquated system, will run Amtrak’s new high-speed rail development program.

By Remy Tumin

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Flowers and Plants Maps New York City Spring (Season) Trees and Shrubs

Cherry Blossom Trackers Have Their Fans Online

The interactive maps that track the progress of cherry blossom buds each spring have attracted an enthusiastic fan base.

By Marie Solis

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How Can I Avoid Looking Like a Tourist in New York?

Hint: It’s less about what you wear, and more about how you wear it.

By Vanessa Friedman

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Polito Vega, Salsa ‘King’ of New York Radio, Dies at 84

In a career that began in 1960, the Puerto Rico-born Mr. Vega became, one admirer said, “the architect of Hispanic radio at a global level.”

By Sam Roberts