Happy birthday, Mother Teresa! If you were alive, you would be 100 years old—not that anyone’s counting. In fact, instead of talking about how you spent your life helping people in India, everyone is busy either celebrating you or protesting the fact that you’re not being celebrated. Right now, there’s a rally organized by the Read More
The Battle of Bulbs now has an aircraft carrier in the fight.
The U.S.S. Intrepid, docked permanently at Pier 86 off West 46th Street in Manhattan, announced Tuesday that its 900-foot flight-deck will be lighted blue and white on Aug. 26 in honor of what would have been Mother Teresa’s 100th birthday.
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The Battle of the Bulbs continued on Saturday between City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Empire State Building owner Tony Malkin.
Ms. Quinn sent a letter to the real estate mogul blasting his support of her plan for New Yorkers to place battery-operated candlesticks in their windows on Aug. 26, Read More
John Cardinal O’Connor, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, proposed recently the canonization of Dorothy Day. If she makes it through that long process, it would only be fitting for the Pope to come to New York to proclaim her a saint. Born here at 71 Pineapple Street, Brooklyn, she died on the Lower Read More
