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New York Governor Eliot Spitzer announced his resignation from office today, stating that he was stepping down so that he could spend more time “with the women in his life.” Spitzer had delayed his resignation as he was trying to finish up some last minute legislation, apparently involving legalizing prostitution.
Upon his return to the private [...]

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Conny and I went to the monthly munch for the recently launched New York chapter of Club Fem. Since we’ve been looking to get out for a little play, we thought this was a good chance to find a new scene.
Seeing this was only the second munch, I was impressed by the turnout and [...]

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If you were considering coming to New York for a visit, or perhaps even thinking about moving here, Forbes has something to suggest: don’t. New York is the 4th most miserable city in the U.S. So unless you are coming from Detroit, Stockton or Flint (which are more miserable than New York), stay put or [...]

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Snooping around the new EveryBlock NYC site for my ZIP code I learned a few things.

My building management company is trying to be competitive by going after the “lifestyle market”. Apparently that’s the same market where you can ratchet up the rent the maximum amount allowed by law every year, unlike our previous management company. [...]

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There aren’t many web sites that truly make a tangible impact on my life. Sure, there’s plenty of websites that inform and entertain, and perhaps you could qualify those as having an impact as well. But ones that actually bring me new experiences and broaden who I am are rare.
Even more rare are such sites [...]

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