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Reporting /// The World Is His Oyster
November 9, 2011 by Charles Siebert
Replenishing the once-fertile oyster population in New York’s harbors.Tags: oysters, harvest, Brooklyn, conservation, sustainability, New York, ocean
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Blog /// A Fresher Freshkills Park
March 11, 2011 by Andrea Bennett
A large landfill is reborn as a multi-use park and source of renewable energy.Tags: New York, staten island, garbage, waste, parks, energy
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Blog /// The Buzz on Beekeeping
January 6, 2011 by Andrea Bennett
As urban beekeeping becomes legalized, a honeybee shortage persists.Tags: bees, beekeeping, New York, community, shortage
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Blog /// Shopping at the Philanthropy Store
December 14, 2010 by Andrea Bennett
An unusual business model comes into vogue.Tags: shopping, Nordstrom, New York, philanthropy, retail
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Blog /// Butt Out
July 12, 2010 by Kathy McManus
A proposal to charge a deposit fee per cigarette—to deal with the leftover butts. -
Blog /// A Check for Doing Good
May 7, 2010 by Kathy McManus
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Blog /// Low Standard
May 7, 2010 by Kathy McManus
Are sagging jeans a style statement — or indecent exposure? -
Reporting /// Create for a Cause
May 6, 2010 by Jina Moore for The Christian Science Monitor
A New York fashion designer helps the orphans of RwandaTags: The Christian Science Monitor, clothing, fashion, genocide, Rwanda, charity, artists, UNICEF, New York, goodwill, philanthropy
