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- Teddy Blanks, the Typography Maestro Getting Calls From Greta Gerwig and Robert EggersTeddy Blanks, the designer behind the memorable movie titles for films like “Nosferatu” and “Barbie,” has quietly become Hollywood’s go-to guy.
- The Oldest Children’s Museum Strives to Be of Brooklyn (and Analog)The organization has its eyes on the whole borough, its leader, Atiba T. Edwards, says.
- Even Santa Claus Is in Debt This ChristmasA New York man who plays St. Nick is charging hundreds of dollars for a special family experience, but it’s not enough to get him into the black, he says.
- Why Do Celebrities All Go to the Same Restaurants?Because the management knows how to make them happy. Here’s how a handful of New York dining rooms do it.
- 8 Months Inside New York’s Migrant Shelters: Fear, Joy and HopeA reporter and photographer documented life in New York City’s shelter system for migrants, through the eyes of those living there.
- New York City’s Secret Weapon in the War on Rats: Katie the DogShe roams Brooklyn’s parks and streets in search of prey. It’s not hard to find.
- The Son Who Couldn’t LeavePaul Barreto’s father, Mickey, lived at the New Yorker Hotel in Manhattan for five years, paying only $200.57. Paul was desperate to escape.
- Woman Dies After Being Set on Fire in Subway Car, Police SayThe police said a man was taken into custody. The victim had been seated in a subway car at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station on Sunday morning when a man set her on fire.
- They Made Over $100,000 in Overtime. Now the N.Y.P.D. Is Cracking Down.Commissioner Jessica Tisch has reassigned at least 29 officers. Some worked under Jeffrey Maddrey, a high-ranking official who was accused of demanding sex from a subordinate in exchange for overtime.
- Top Uniformed N.Y.P.D. Officer Resigns After Abuse AllegationsJeffrey Maddrey demanded sexual favors, according to subordinates, and the federal authorities are investigating. He had previously been accused of harassment on the job.
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Category Archives: Stamford
The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of THE LOST BOYS
The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of  THE LOST BOYS Tuesday, August 26 at 8:30 p.m. Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It’s fun to be a vampire. (STAMFORD, CT) A single mom … Continue reading
NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE – Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley
The Avon Theatre and Shelley Archives present Legends of Rock Live NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley Wednesday, August 20 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students … Continue reading
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John Ruppert’s Yellow Orb/Homage to Van Gogh on View at the Katonah Museum of Art
Yellow Orb/Homage to Van Gogh, created by sculptor John Ruppert specifically for the Katonah Museum of Art campus, will be on view on the front lawn of the KMA through May of 2015. Ruppert transforms prison-grade chain link fabric into … Continue reading
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National Zookeeper Week
Our zookeepers are both educators and wildlife ambassadors who not only keep our animals healthy and happy but also teach our visitors about conservation. Come to the zoo this week, say hello to our zookeepers, and enjoy the fun-filled activities … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre Presents Documentary Night -Â LOST TOWN Â
Post-film Q&A featuring LOST TOWN subject and historical consultant, author Avrom Bendavid-Val Wednesday, July 30 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students & Seniors: $8, Nonmembers: $11. Call the Avon business office … Continue reading
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GNC: September 2014 Weekday and Weekend Programs & Events
What: Weekday and Weekend Programs and Events Where: Greenburgh Nature Center When: Month of September 2014 How Much: See Below For further information, call (914) 723-3470 or go to: www.greenburghnaturecenter.org SEPTEMBER WEEKDAY CLASSES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN NATURE SERIES PROGRAMS … Continue reading
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Project Trio Performing at Caramoor@KMA 2014
Co-produced by the Katonah Museum of Art and the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, this lively series of concerts brings together three musical genres: American roots, classical, and jazz. Guests are invited and encouraged to bring a blanket … Continue reading
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Red, White, & Blue Animal Scavenger Hunt
Red, White, & Blue Animal Scavenger Hunt This self-guided hunt will challenge visitors to find all of the animals sporting patriotic colors. (Ex. red wolf, white swans, (blue) poison dart frog) – and many more! Enjoy a special “Animal Bytes” … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of THE BIG LEBOWSKI
Tuesday, July 22 at 8:30 p.m. Come in costume! The plot of this Raymond Chandler-esque comedy crime caper from the Coen Brothers pivots around a case of mistaken identity complicated by extortion, double-crosses, deception, embezzlement, sex, pot, and gallons of … Continue reading
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Legends of Rock Live – Traffic, The Spencer Davis Group & Stevie Winwood
The Avon Theatre and Shelley Archives present Legends of Rock Live TRAFFIC, THE SPENCER DAVIS GROUP AND STEVIE WINWOOD Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley Wednesday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, … Continue reading