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Nick DeSantis

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Rebuilding Detroit: A booming TechTown

A 100,000 square foot technology park and business incubator brings entrepreneurs from across southeast Michigan.

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Spring thaw reveals new obstacle for drivers

Bedbugs received plenty of attention last year, but this spring, a different menace is terrorizing New York. Pavement’s Nick DeSantis […]

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Green Taxis Act paves way for hybrid fleet

The Green Taxis Act would allow city officials to set higher fuel efficiency standards.

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Lawmakers propose regulations for curbside bus industry

Members of the city and state legislature are considering legislation to regulate New York's curbside bus industry.

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New iPhone app may mean more time for MTA commuters

Columbia University student launches SubwayArrival, a free app that tracks MTA trains live.

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Brooklyn commuters face MTA construction, longterm delays

The MTA's recent launch of the Culver Viaduct project is causing headaches.

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NYC Cold: Coney Island’s Nathan’s Famous attract tourists in the bitter cold

Nathan's hot dogs is comfort food for cold New Yorkers and tourists.

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Philadelphia Life: Underground music scene thrives

PHILADELPHIA – Winter coats, gloves, and wool scarves are atypical rock concert attire, but Saturday night’s audience at The Ox, […]

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Few vendors remain in historic market

These days, Jose Cintron doesn't carve as much pork as he used to. He doesn't even have enough customers to keep his hands dirty.

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NYC Marathon: Punk rock in Park Slope

Steel Wolf, a self-proclaimed “loud rawk” band from Long Island, entertained marathon spectators in Park Slope, Brooklyn with their crude and humorous blend of punk rock.