Cardinal Timothy Dolan may not consider himself a candidate for the Papacy but that doesn’t stop New Yorker’s counting him in the running. People from all over New York, across the country , and abroad descended on St Patrick’s on Sunday morning to bid Dolan good luck for his upcoming trip. Some members of the… Read more »
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With Ipad and I phone thefts on the rise NYPD have created a task force to combat crimes involving Apple products. The partnership between Apple and the NYPD will undoubtedly take a bite at the increasing theft of Apple products in New York. Apple does not typically get involved in the retrieval of stolen goods,… Read more »
The universe is a big place and it’s good to have a guide, especially for someone like me, who knows next to nothing about astrology or what tomorrow will bring. So with a desire to know my future and on a freezing but clear day in January, I found myself at a talk by celebrated… Read more »
As Oscar Pistorius faces murder charges in South Africa, New Yorkers like the rest of the world seemed to be both shocked and fascinated by the case. Many people see parallels in the death of Oscar’s girlfriend and the slaying of Nicole Simpson for which O.J Simpson stood trial. Certainly,the word Oscar doesn’t just mean… Read more »
It can’t be easy being Alec Baldwin as he faces allegations of a hate crime from a new York Post photographer. Yet, again just the simple task of having breakfast comes with a media frenzy. Today, the former 30 Rock Star decided to get take – out rather than sit being scrutinized at his favorite… Read more »
Time Square and Mid- Town are the happiest places in NYC according to Tweets sent from these areas. Researchers at the University of Vermont studied the happiest spots in the city by using a formula that pin pointed tweet locations based on key word searches. According to the research, the happiest location and the most… Read more »
Mornings and his first meal of the day may never be the same for Alec Baldwin, whose recent headlines have created a media frenzy outside his East Village apartment building. Following breakfast at his local deli, where the media had waited as he tasted every morsel, Alec grabbed his coffee on the run and was… Read more »
Residents and store owners in the East Village are standing by their man, Alec Baldwin. Speaking on condition of anonymity, they told “Ask a New Yorker”, ” We see Alec everyday and he has no hatred in him. He may have a bad temper but he is not a racist.” One resident from the caribbean… Read more »
There’s some silver lining to the weekend heist of Jacob & Co. Jewelry at Manhattan’s Four Season Hotel. Company spokesperson, Susan Finkelstein, graciously gave Ask a New Yorker an update and says she is confident law enforcement is doing everything possible to solve the crime. “The theft at the Four Season’s Hotle was unfortunate but… Read more »
As Hollywood prepares to congratulate itself next weekend on another year filled with admirable cinematic efforts I wish to present you with my thoughts on a few of the fine actors and actresses who have delivered performances recognized by AMPAS. Daniel Day-Lewis appears to be the favorite to win the Oscar for Best Actor. No… Read more »