Elementary school children have been writing letters to Mayor Eric Adams in an effort to save Elizabeth Street Garden, where the city is planning to build housing.
Category: vis-design
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Here’s Why These Boho Knotless Braids Cost $450.
For many Black women, summertime calls for braids. Pricing for knotless braids, which are faster to braid, feel lighter and have gotten more popular, depends on the length and size of each braid and color blend, and whether hair used in the boho style is human or synthetic.
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He Began With Sauce. Here’s Why This Brisket Sandwich Goes for $13.50.
Who has not dreamed of turning a side hustle into a full-time gig? Luis Rivera Jr., who sells barbecue on the weekends in the Bronx from his food truck, is trying.
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Here’s Why This Bouquet of Red Roses Costs $72 in NYC.
A dozen red roses is timeless. But its price tag is not. At Ditmars Flower Shop in Queens, where costs have soared in recent years, a bouquet is $72, up from $60 in 2019.
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What’s Behind a $10 Chicken Over Rice From a Cart? An $18,000 Permit.
Blame rising costs, shrunken crowds and a black-market permit trade. Chicken over rice costs $10 at the Halal Plates, a cart in Lower Manhattan, up from $6 prepandemic.
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It Took 10 Years to Grow This Christmas Tree. The Price? $105
Amid wild cost fluctuations and extreme weather conditions, a small army of workers toiled for years at Wyckoff’s Christmas Tree Farm in Belvidere, N.J. The goal? Producing this year’s crop, including this seven-foot Norway Spruce, which is sold for $105.
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Taboo but True: Readers Share How Money Affects Relationships
Readers share how money affected their relationships
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Getting Dressed with Beenslackin
On the streets, in the piercer’s chair, and amidst piles of clothes with the silhouette king of downtown New York.
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The Rise of Tech, According to Sandra Bullock Movies
A completely correct theory, in which one of our greatest movie stars reveals humanity’s changing relationship to modernity.
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For Young Arab Americans in Michigan, the Hookah Lounge Feels like Home
A new generation of immigrants, refugees and their descendants is finding a sense of connection and community around the shisha pipe.
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In Guatemala, A Collective of Young Artists Finds Family Through Film
The members of the Desobediencia Perfecta film production house did not see themselves reflected on screen. So they decided to create a space to tell stories of their own.