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By Philip Weiss 8/30/04 12:00am

To Find City’s Heart, Lose Your Wallet-I Did Five Times

For a long time I’ve wondered what would happen if I lost my wallet in the city-would I get it back?-and I finally did it, five times, on Aug. 12. The Republicans gave me the excuse: What better time to test the response of New Yorkers to misfortune? More personally, I’ve had an ongoing argument Read More

By admin 5/10/04 12:00am

Community Boards

Are They High? Board 2 Says:

‘Liberate Park: Legalize It!’

Other community boards are concerned about getting stonewalled. At Community Board 2, they’re worried about getting stoned.

So, to free their park from the grip of local pot-peddlers hawking nickel bags in Washington Square Park with less discretion than the hot-dog vendors, board Read More

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