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• Oprah-supported pet hospice shut after mismanagement ruling

  14-10-2015 23:49
  
  Rural New York pet hospice supported by Oprah Winfrey shut down after mismanagement ruling
  
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• Gallbladder pain forces Placido Domingo to cancel some gigs

  14-10-2015 23:34
  
  Placido Domingo pulls out of Metropolitan Opera conducting duties due to gallbladder pain
  
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• 'America's Next Top Model' leaving the runway in December

  14-10-2015 23:33
  
  'America's Next Top Model' leaving the runway in December after more than a decade on TV
  
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• Have Your Say! Brooklyn Strand Community Workshop

  14-10-2015 23:22
  Based on the turnout at our recent community workshop, which drew more than 75 attendees, we are hosting three additional public workshops to gather community feedback on Phase II of the Brooklyn Strand.Doors are open to Brooklyn residents interested in participating in voicing ideas about re-envisioning the areas under and along the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway from the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges to Commodore Barry Park – the second phase in the Brooklyn Strand community planning proces
  
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• Tomie dePaola in Conversation with Pat Cummings

  14-10-2015 23:09
  Tuesday, October 27, 2015 6:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterWith over 15 million books in print, Tomie dePaola is one of the most beloved creators of children’s literature today. 2015 marks dePaola’s 50th anniversary in publishing and the 40th anniversary of the Caldecott Honor Award-winning Strega Nona, featuring everyone’s favorite magical grandmother. To celebrate, Nancy Paulsen Books is releasing THE MAGICAL WORLD OF STREGA NONA.read more
  
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• Debate day-after: Sanders raises cash, Clinton camp pleased

  14-10-2015 22:16
  
  Clinton, Sanders look to build on debate performances, other still looking for traction
  
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• A timeline of Lamar Odom's personal and professional events

  14-10-2015 22:11
  
  A timeline of personal and professional events in former basketball star Lamar Odom's life
  
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• Would You Still Love Me If… : It’s Kathleen Turner’s World, Everyone Else Can’t Quite Keep Up

  14-10-2015 21:55 via bkmag.com
  
  Kathleen Turner in Would You Still Love Me If…
  Would You Still Love Me If…
  New World Stages
  340 50th Street
  Kathleen Turner at her best has been a vividly in-the-moment star and performer, full-blooded, larger-than-life, lusty and game. And so it comes as no surprise that she took over as director of John S. Anastasi’s Would You Still Love Me If… after their initial director left at the start of rehearsals. There was also an actress who dropped out of the play late in
  
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• Yingchao H.'s Review of Fritzie's Bake Shop - Woodside (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  This is a decent bakery, with really impressive bread and coffee in good price. But compared to other Filipino places, they provide only a limited selection of main dishes. There was only one soup and…
  
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• Shirley S.'s Review of Great NY Noodle Town - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Due to high demands and hectic environment, it's understandable that employees will not give a good attitude to their customers. I'm very impressed that they can make their food fast and well done in…
  
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• Shaji K.'s Review of Pies-n-Thighs - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  **Review for Delivery**I visited the Brooklyn location earlier and am extremely happy they decided to open up a spot in Manhattan. Fantastic fried chicken and biscuits without trekking all the way…
  
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• Sarah R.'s Review of Shahnoz Rustamova, MD - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I have been under Dr. Rustamova's care now for three years.She has been a phenomenal, compassionate doctor!I went to her after a bad experience with another OBGYN.She is good at relating with…
  
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• Sarah R.'s Review of Gelfman Stephen DDS MD - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I had two wisdom teeth removed by him on two separate occasions.One was removed only 2 weeks before a beauty pageant I competed in( was all fine in time for the show)!!The assistants and…
  
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• Robert B.'s Review of Ippudo Westside - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  This this spot at 11:00 PM after a flight.No wait and all smiles afterwards.The soup base is great and service spot on.Had this one couple fighting right next to us. Felt awkward.Good thing…
  
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• Olga T.'s Review of Handy - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Very satisfied. Justine arrived in time and was fast and efficient. Ordered recurring service with her!
  
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• Nina L.'s Review of Rosemary's - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  For such a large space that fills so easily, Rosemary's accomplishes the most charming, rustic Italian atmosphere. As for their food--simple but equally delightful. Although I'm more in favor of…
  
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• Michelle Y.'s Review of Jonny's Panini NYC - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Stopped by for lunch today.I had the intentions of ordering #11: Turkey BLT but with chipotle mayo instead of jalapeno aioli. My mayo instead of aioli request was politely declined and I'm glad it…
  
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• Mariya D.'s Review of Nur Thai - Rego Park (2/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Just left the place...not returning. The only reason I give it two stars is for service and the atmosphere. The food was disgusting. Got the tom ova and tom yum with chicken, pad Thai with chicken,…
  
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• Laura F.'s Review of Wells Fargo Bank - Rutherford (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I usually just use the ATM outside of the building, but I had to go in to add a new account. Pooja and Marcelina were so friendly and helpful. The bank wasn't very busy, but it was Columbus Day…
  
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• Kenny C.'s Review of Warsaw at The Polish National Home - Brooklyn (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Imagine taking a bingo hall at a Polish community center and then opening it up for concerts. That's basically what Warsaw is. There's a bar on the side and a room with folding tables where I guess…
  
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• Kenny C.'s Review of Professor Thom's - New York (3/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Professor Thom's is great for Michigan games and for Red Sox fans. Strange, but true. It gets super crowded and full of transplants for Michigan, which gets annoying when you have people going to the…
  
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• Kenny C.'s Review of Artichoke Basille's Pizza - New York (3/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  It's Artichoke. Can't complain about their pizzas because they're as good and as fattening as other locations. Staff could use an attitude adjustment though.
  
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• Joseph S.'s Review of Schumacher International Movers - Elizabeth (1/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  They were totally uncommunicative through the entire process. At one point we were told we would be charged extra to have it shipped to our new home because it was a different address than they had…
  
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• Jordi A.'s Review of High Step School of Driving - Bronx (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I took driving classes here with the instructor name Michael he was pretty cool and patient enough to teach everything I needed in order to pass the exam. I took my text and passed it on the first…
  
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• Jessica M.'s Review of Juices For Life - Throggs Neck (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I'm a frequent customer of this location and sometimes the Yonkers location. All juices are great here! Very fresh. Juice done right.
  
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• Jay P.'s Review of Staples - New York (1/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I wanted to like this place. Where to begin..the number of orders their print department has messed up or failed to deliver on time, the nasty attitude of the staff, the store looking dirty and…
  
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• James C.'s Review of MTA 34th Street - Hudson Yards Station - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Pros:
  Gets you to the west side(where there's currently not much except for the javits center, river and the buses)Doesn't add too many passengers to Flushing bound rush hour trains before it gets…
  
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• Jaimie G.'s Review of European Wax Center - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I went to European Wax center today for the first time and it was a great experience! The place was so clean and the people who work there are so friendly. Michelle was my waxer and she was so…
  
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• Glorijoy T.'s Review of Dwell Church - Manhattan (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  My husband and I walked into Dwell Church 2 months ago and have never looked back since!We were welcomed by Pastor Pete over a warm breakfast and settled into the community quickly. It is filled…
  
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• Duo L.'s Review of Jongro BBQ - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  I've been here twice and will come back. You can expect to get very good Korean BBQ here. That's not something I wanna talk about today, however. I'm gonna be little critical today.First of all, I…
  
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• Debra H.'s Review of Coco Nails - New York (2/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Nails look great, but the staff is over-the-top rude. I feel like the customers apologize, say please and thank you, and get treated like they're annoying the staff.
  
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• Anne Y.'s Review of Accurate Pharmacy - Brooklyn (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Love this place. Friendly staff and they have brands that I have a hard time finding in store. Great experience!
  
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• Anna L.'s Review of Dyman's Music & Arts Center - Brooklyn (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 21:54
  
  Have you heard the phrase, "Talented person is talented in everything "?This phrase can be fully applied to Yakov Dyman and his school.Gifted musician,talented teacher,awesome personality.…
  
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• Inside the lavish visual feast of 'Crimson Peak'

  14-10-2015 21:39
  
  Inside the lavish visual feast of Guillermo del Toro's gothic romance 'Crimson Peak'
  
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• NYC first lady helps museum celebrate homeless women's poems

  14-10-2015 21:30
  
  NYC first lady helps children's museum celebrate release of poems by homeless mothers
  
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• FLATBUSH: Brooklyn College students: Save these tree stumps!

  14-10-2015 21:12
  
  Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Colin MixsonThe Brooklyn PaperThese students are begging to be stumped.Brooklyn College is sharpening its axe and preparing to chop down more than a dozen dying Siberian Elms on the Flatbush campus. Alumni and students don’t mind the arborcide, but they want college brass to preserve the stumps for students’ rumps or sell naming rights to well-heeled alumni, according to one graduate who’s stumping for
  
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• Strange Wilds Welcomes Your Nirvana Comparison, Sort Of

  14-10-2015 21:00
  
  Strange Wilds | Photo: Che Hise-Gattone
  Let’s get this out of the way before you read further: Yes, Strange Wilds is reminiscent of Nirvana. Certainly, the bands share more than just a sound–they’re both trios from Washington state. But once you listen to Strange Wilds’ debut album Subjective Concepts, released this past summer on Sub Pop (also Nirvana’s former label), you can hear certain sonic qualities that reveal the band has its own identity as well. When I sp
  
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• Shay Mitchell is acting more her age in recent projects

  14-10-2015 20:25
  
  'Pretty Little Liars' actress Shay Mitchell is acting closer to her age in recent projects
  
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• Ex-NBA star Lamar Odom found unconscious at Nevada brothel

  14-10-2015 20:04
  
  Former NBA and TV star Lamar Odom hospitalized; found unresponsive at Nevada brothel
  
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• Fed review boosts ocean gas plan; foes seek NY governor veto

  14-10-2015 19:59
  
  Fed review boosts ocean gas terminal plan off NY and NJ; foes seek NY governor veto
  
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• In Tech: NFL on TuneIn, home jukebox and Uber deliveries

  14-10-2015 19:56
  
  In Tech: NFL play-by-play comes to TuneIn, home jukebox for your TV and Uber's bike delivery
  
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• MEAN STREETS: Into gear: City finally building Pulaski Bridge bike lane

  14-10-2015 19:54
  
  See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Allegra HobbsThe Brooklyn PaperThe wheels are in motion!The city is finally constructing the long-awaited dedicated bike lane on the Pulaski Bridge after years of delays, and cycling fans say they can now see a future where they no longer have to dodge pedestrians on the span’s shared pathway somewhere on the horizon.
  “It’s great we’re closer to being finished,” said Caroline Samponaro, deputy director of bike advocacy group Tr
  
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• The Latest: Rev. Jackson says Lamar Odom is on life support

  14-10-2015 19:49
  The Latest: Rev. Jesse Jackson says Lamar Odom is on life support but appears to be improving
  
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• Feds: 'Dance Moms' star hid show income during bankruptcy

  14-10-2015 19:48
  
  Feds: 'Dance Moms' star Abby Lee Miller hid income from show, spinoff project amid bankruptcy
  
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• Yiyi G.'s Review of Hudson Hotel - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 19:46
  
  Nice place to go have a drink on the rooftop terrace during the summer, big open rooftop terrace and uncrowded. Take the elevator inside the hotel to the 15th floor. Hotel also has a nice…
  
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• William R.'s Review of La Villa Cafe - Brooklyn (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 19:46
  
  Best veggie omelette for miles. I have no idea how they pack so many veggies without it falling apart. Breakfast for two for like 13 bucks ( without tip, but you better tip)Unpretentious, great…
  
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• Tapiwa M.'s Review of Kobeyaki - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 19:46
  
  I went for lunch and had the beef burger. Tastes great! If you're looking for a to-go burger that's tasty but not too greasy, with lots of delicious vegetables, this is as good a place as any.
  
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• Stacy E.'s Review of Dewitt Nursing Home - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 19:46
  
  Mom came to Dewitt after her hip replacement surgery. The staff was so compassionate, caring, and attentive. Although they are doing renovation (which are very much worth while), this has not affected…
  
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• Robby A.'s Review of Ramen Setagaya - New York (3/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 19:46
  
  Ramen Setagaya is great for a quick and casual bowl of Ramen. I've been in and out in 20 minutes before. Seating happens fast for smaller groups, either at the communal table in the middle, the window…
  
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• Peter C.'s Review of Manny's Barbershop - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  14-10-2015 19:46
  
  Legit traditional barber shop. Manny did an awesome job with a straight razor head shave, hot towels, and all. I'll be back!
  
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