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City Room Court Upholds Recognition of Gay Marriages in Narrow Ruling - http://bit.ly/3t0cUl
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The State Court of Appeals upheld two government policies that recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states.
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The city's unemployed have found more time for exercise.
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City Room A Picturesque Day on The Brooklyn Local - http://bit.ly/8JrGG
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The Brooklyn Local blog will be posting only photos all day. The photos submitted must also be taken on today in Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and Wallabout.
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Daters around New York City are taking advantage of free spaces as one of many creative ways to avoid the trauma of pricey nights on the town and the traditional dating scene.
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The Congregation Derech Emunoh lost their once-elegant synagogue in a 2002 fire, and have been worshipping ever since in a trailer on a desolate construction site in Queens. Now they must vacate.
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City Room Now on City Room: Live Coverage of the 9/11 Memorial at Ground Zero - http://bit.ly/bSgXv
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Live blogging the Sept. 11 memorial service.
City Room When a Real Estate Deal Goes Bad http://bit.ly/AFVOx
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Also: the first day of school, a political debate, and a lucky baby.
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For a special report to be published online Friday, City Room is experimenting with crowd-sourcing to find out which periodicals and books are favored by commuters on different subway lines. That means we need you — and all your friends — to tell us: http://bit.ly/1LQdL6
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One place where a vibrant culture of reading remains strong: the New York City subway.
City Room Excavation for Ground Zero Office Towers Is Finished http://bit.ly/1hgxsE
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Meet John Doe. No, Really!
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On the Records: A real John Doe in Manhattan has no regrets. Just imagine what he goes through at airport security, or while checking into hotels.
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Bloomberg Is Questioned in Sex Harassment Suit - http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/0
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The mayor was questioned in his second and likely final deposition for a federal discrimination lawsuit against Bloomberg L.P., the financial services and media corporation that he founded.
City Room FreshDirect is trying to cut down on the use of those cardboard boxes: http://bit.ly/cLi4v
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With an eye on waste, FreshDirect changes its delivery system to cut down on, and then phase out, cardboard boxes.
City Room Library Expands Wi-Fi Access and Will Lend Laptops http://bit.ly/3Kn1H
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The New York Public Library's third-floor Edna Barnes Salomon Room has been turned into a wireless Internet reading and study room.
City Room Further Delays Possible for Second Avenue Subway http://bit.ly/RvsRM
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The most recent guess on when the East Side underground route will open is the end of 2016, and that may stretch even further, until the summer of 2017.
City Room Emblazoned With Kangaroos, Warships Visit the City http://bit.ly/DDb2H
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The arrival of two Australian warships reciprocates a visit to Australia last year by the U.S.S. John S. McCain and the U.S.S. Shoup.
