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New York City Department of Parks and Recreation employees take down a statue of former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden at the Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn, New York, on April 6, 2016. (Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Two Sculptures Reopen Discussion About Outside Art in NYC

Edward Snowden is suddenly a figure in the New York art world.
By John Bonazzo

Q&A With TLC Chairman David Yassky About Tomorrow’s Big Vote on Smartphone Apps for Taxis

Tomorrow morning, New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission will hold a momentous vote at its headquarters on 33 Beaver
By Nitasha Tiku

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