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On April 20, 2010 1:56 AM in Locals Don't Want Day Laborers In Their Playground, they said:

Until 2 months ago, I lived in that area and walked past the day laborers at that location and outside a paint store on Roosevelt Ave on my way to the train. They get hired, so clearly they're filling...

On January 12, 2010 4:36 PM in Time Bank to Turn City into Giant Commune, they said:

I can say "It's a skills barter system." in 5 seconds....

On November 20, 2009 1:42 AM in NYC Lost 30K Communications Jobs Since 2000, they said:

Since 2000? Have they forgotten the whole dot com crash in early 2001 that eliminated a bunch of new media jobs? If you're going to look at 10 years of data, then you should look at things that happen...

On June 14, 2009 6:28 PM in Crowds Flock to the Annual Big Apple BBQ Block Party, they said:

I went today (Sunday) and they started running out of food around 4. After going to 2 places with short lines (including Salt Lick, which had run out of brisket, but still had sausage), we gave up and...

On April 17, 2009 12:48 PM in (Fake) Subway Advisory!, they said:

Construction is still going on for the 2nd ave subway, amazingly enough. Hard to believe, but I've seen it with my own eyes....

On April 6, 2009 1:18 AM in 15 Years Ago Today: Kurt Cobain Died, they said:

The way I remember it, they didn't have that much info even on Saturday, so this report must be from a few days later. When MTV started covering the story, all they knew was someone had seen what was ...

On August 18, 2008 12:10 AM in Queens Pigeon Found Painted Purple, they said:

Anyone else think the color looks to be the same as the paint The Splasher uses? ...

On August 15, 2008 2:41 PM in Olympic-Style Street Harassment, they said:

How about the women who don't want to have their looks blatantly judged by strangers, regardless of how they get rated? I don't know how I would've been scored, but a messenger picking something up in...

On July 14, 2008 2:17 PM in The MTA's Subway Gazette, they said:

They've actually had posters about this subject for several years now. But I guess most people ignore them. I wish they had paper recycling bins on the platforms, but your newspaper doesn't weigh to...

On July 9, 2008 10:53 AM in No Manhattan-Bound 7 Express Service, they said:

Signalling problems? There have been signs saying that there won't be any Express service today through Friday. The signs were posted a few days ago. Maybe there was no service at all because of a sig...

On April 14, 2008 11:10 AM in Audacity Award: Triple Parking, they said:

GBNet: Parking involves turning off your engine. Their brake lights are on--they are standing (you know, like those signs that say "No Parking or Standing"). Not parked. This is why I moved away fro...

On April 14, 2008 10:11 AM in Audacity Award: Triple Parking, they said:

I'm from Gerritsen Beach and that's not unusual at all. Either the middle car was double parked, or the outside car honked to get their attention and they stopped to talk. It's incredibly obnoxious, b...

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