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Queens Councilman Tells Anthony Weiner to Drop Out Not Everyone Is Returning Anthony Weiner’s Calls Anthony Weiner Says He Can Win Gracie Mansion

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‘Julie Mehretu: Liminal Squared’ at Marian Goodman Gallery ‘Dirty Looks’ Film Series Plans Second July-Spanning ‘On Location’ Festival Shandaken Project Announces 2013 Summer Residents

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Get Life Advice From AJ Jacobs And His Facebook 'Friends'Last Night at the Webby Awards, Patton Oswalt Tried to Give David Karp a Wedgie Celeb Stunts Turn Williamsburg Into the New Times Square

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City Selects Developer For Affordable Housing Slated To Rise On Architectural Graveyard In Williamsburg Nice Apartment If You Can Get It: Gershwin Heir Sells $5.4 M. Central Park West Pad On the Market: Poverty Surges In New York's Suburbs; Housing Court Rules To Evict Aldon James; Massive Outlet Mall Is Getting a Makeover

Culture

Abercrombie and Fitch Finally Apologizes for CEO's Awful Comments Cannes: Kristin Scott Thomas is Saving Grace in Only God Forgives and Robert Redford Puts the Oscars on Notice Celeb Stunts Turn Williamsburg Into the New Times Square

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By Daniel D'Addario 9/20/12 12:13pm

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Scarlett Johansson to Return to Broadway in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

The Avengers actress you always forget has a Tony, Scarlett Johansson, is to make a Broadway comeback in a revival of Tennessee Williams’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, playing the iconic role of Maggie the Cat. Read More

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