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Extra, Extra: Is NYC Not A Very Creative City?
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Extra, Extra: Is NYC Not A Very Creative City?


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Published Jun 26, 2012

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  • Woo hoo! Subway countdown clock test coming soon to the BMT lines!
  • That Artichoke pizza place opening in Hoboken? So not affiliated with the NYC-mini chain. You might even say there is some animosity between the two.
  • Why, God Will Shortz, why? No more free Digital Times Crossword for subscribers.
  • There are ways to make New York cyclists safer.
  • A Parks employee was convicted today of sexually abusing a coworker in Central Park.
  • Brooklyn Councilman Steve Levin still has problems with parking rules.
  • Maybe Levin will get booted, since that pilot program starts today.
  • Linkbait list says that New York City doesn't rank in the US's most creative cities.
  • The Ace Hotel folk appear to have bought the gorgeous Jarmulowsky Bank building on Canal street.
  • Rich people are rich: Crown prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum bought Serendipity 3’s $1,000 Sundae on Saturday.
  • The iconic Clock Tower of Britain's Parliament is not actually called Big Ben (that's the bell), but at least now it has a name?
  • Orbitz has noticed Mac users like expensive hotels, and is not afraid to push them on them.
  • And finally, cat in plastic bag dress wears it with style:

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