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10 Republicans from another era who helped the environment

Mon, May 03 2010 at 12:40 PM

Republicans haven’t always been the party that says ‘No’ to Mother Nature.

Bette Midler's New York Restoration Project aims to plant one million new trees by 2017

Thu, Feb 21 2013 at 12:23 PM

Toyota has donated 4,500 free trees for this March's giveaway for New York City residents.

Fri, Feb 22 2013 at 9:30 AM

Video: People who live in lower Manhattan say they've seen a lot more rats on the streets in the months after Superstorm Sandy.

'Our Global Kitchen' exhibit in NYC explores food systems

Tue, Feb 19 2013 at 12:42 PM

The exhibit, currently on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, challenges visitors to consider some of the most challenging food issues of our time.

'Two's a Crowd': Separate lives, same apartment

Thu, Jul 14 2011 at 5:44 PM

Allen Sheinman and Collette Stallone's unique living arrangement — residing separately as husband and wife in the same cramped Manhattan apartment — is the subject of a new 'cohabitation docu-comedy.'

Teachers College gets $3.5 million donation for food policy center

Fri, Feb 15 2013 at 12:55 PM

Gift will help support farmers market and healthy bodega programs; Newark Mayor Cory Booker speaks at the launch event.

NoNetz: An inspiring swimwear startup

Fri, Feb 15 2013 at 8:00 AM

NoNetz is a New York small business startup that makes anti-chafe swimwear and the story behind this Made in America-focused company is inspiring.

Pups strut their stuff at Westminster [Photos]

Thu, Feb 14 2013 at 12:30 PM

A total of 2,721 dogs from 187 breeds and varieties competed in this year's Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which was held on Feb. 11-12 at Madison Square Garden.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposes ban on plastic-foam containers

Thu, Feb 14 2013 at 11:56 AM

The citywide ban will include New Yorker's beloved takeout boxes, cups and trays.

Should toddlers use iPads?

Wed, Feb 13 2013 at 2:40 PM

Concerns are being raised regarding whether too much time spent playing with tablets is detrimental to toddler health or not.

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