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Finding an oasis of quiet in what is perhaps the nation’s most ethnically diverse neighborhood was the focus of “stillspotting: Queens,” a combination oral history exhibit and walking tour that debuted on Saturday, Apr. 14 in Jackson Heights and will run on weekends through May 6. More ... Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and NYC & Company, the city’s tourism and marketing organization, announced that the Muppets will return to New York City in 2012 as the official NYC Family Ambassadors. More ... (AP) Dorothy’s ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz have a new home with a diverse set of artifacts in a new timeline of American history that includes a piece of Plymouth Rock, a slave ship manifest, Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone and Kermit the Frog at the Smithsonian Institution. More ... (AP) It took a stray bit of dirt to scratch the perfection of Cabaret, and painstaking effort to return it to cinematic glory. More ... (AP) The first thing I ever picked out to bake with my mother was a lemon blueberry Bundt cake. I’d seen an ad for the cake— complete with lemon-yellow icing—and thought it was the most sophisticated, beautiful cake possible. More ... |
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