She invites us to remember the big idea on which the city was built. And what the city still aspires to.
Tag: New York City
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An Oily Challenge: Evict Stinky Old Furnaces in Favor of Heat Pumps
Building by building, New York and other cities are trying to stop the age-old use of fossil fuels to heat homes and buildings. In the U.S., new climate laws aim to speed things up.
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NYC Pizza Guide: the Best Clam Pie, Brooklyn Openings and More
The most important pizza goings-on across New York City.
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New York Lawmakers Call for More Oversight of Hasidic Schools
After a New York Times investigation found that many of the private religious schools denied students a basic education, top officials voiced serious concerns.
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N.Y. State Vote Could Raise Pressure on Officials Over Hasidic Schools
Amid calls for intervention, the state Board of Regents is set to vote this week on new rules for holding private schools to minimum academic standards.