Archives - September 2009

Surfers

Making waves in the Rockaways: Surfers defend their turf

September 23, 2009
By Hanny Hindy

From water testing to advocating for deposits on water bottles, local wave riders join a national movement of activist surfers.

Tursi

An art asylum within an asylum

September 23, 2009
By Nathan Erlich

The "Living Museum'' offers psychiatric patients creative expression and catharsis

How nonprofits won special treatment in lending bill

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    The first in a series of articles on student lending by the Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism in partnership with the Huffington Post Investigative Fund

The Obama Agenda

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    An examination of various aspects of  the president's major policies

Digital Media Newsroom:
The Big Hurt

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    In multimedia profiles, everyday New Yorkers describe how they've coped through the worst recession in 70 years.

World Cup sparks Steinway Street split

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    Queens Rules reports on the tensions between Algerian and Egyptian soccer fans in Astoria as they watch their teams compete for a spot in next year’s World Cup.

NYC Interactive: Odd Job$

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    Unemployment is big news these days, but some New Yorkers are still finding creative, even offbeat, ways to make a living outside of the daily grind.

News 21
The Charter Explosion

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    Are hybrid schools blowing up the education model?