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By Eliot Brown 11/13/08 10:24pm

Hail The Mega-Project! Council OKs Willets, Hunter’s Point South

Two of the largest planned developments of the Bloomberg administration were approved by the City Council this afternoon, rezoning two sites in Queens that will allow for more than 10,000 new apartments, more than half of which would be at below market rates.

In two separate votes, the Council approved the redevelopment of the Read More

By Azi Paybarah 8:55pm

Rosen on the Drudging of Citizen Journalism

At the PDF conference about technology and politics, NYU journalism professor and Off the Bus co-founder Jay Rosen once again defended Mayhill Fowler, the citizen journalist whose access to Barack Obama and Bill Clinton led to two major stories that the national media couldn’t get enough of.

Rosen said that the Read More

By Spencer Morgan 10/16/07 11:45pm

Lycée Students Say: Au Revoir, Mon Maddox! It’s Shortest Semester Ever for Movie-Star Spawn

On Thursday, Oct. 11, after six weeks of class, Maddox Pitt-Jolie had his last day at the Lycée Français on 75th Street. The mohawked 6-year-old was photographed leaving the school in his gym-class uniform alongside his movie-star mother, Angelina Jolie, who held under her arm a large booklet that his fellow kindergarteners had given him Read More

By Spencer Morgan 9/25/07 10:58pm

Zut Alors! Monsieur Maddox Jolie-Pitt Begins Kindergarten, And Lycée Parents Lose It

It seems the entire Upper East Side is aware that Maddox, the adopted son of Hollywood golden couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, has begun school at the Lycée Français de New York on East 75th Street.

Classes began on Sept. 4, and the school is still adjusting to the chaos that ensues whenever Read More

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