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How one charter school in the South Bronx uses self-care and practice tests to boost scores

Bronx Times 26 Dec 2025
“After we do this, we go on break. It’s to send you out with a little care.” ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... to 4 p.m ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption].
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Striking Starbucks barista rally for contract

The Villager 26 Dec 2025
Starbucks baristas went on strike on Christmas Eve.Photo by Claude Solnik ... Starbucks baristas went on strike on Christmas Eve.Photo by Claude Solnik ... Starbucks baristas went on strike on Christmas Eve.Photo by Claude Solnik.
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In the e-commerce age, entrepreneurs flock to holiday markets

The Villager 24 Dec 2025
People shopping at a holiday market.Photo by Claude Solnik ... Martha Colon at her stand in the Columbus Circle Holiday Market.Photo by Claude Solnik ... Columbus Circle holiday market.Photo by Claude Solnik.
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1-800 Flowers: Business in bloom and beyond

Long Island Press 23 Dec 2025
Everybody is proud of their successes, and many like discussing them. But 1-800-Flowers founder Jim McCann is also proud of his mistakes or at least of taking risks, recognizing errors and changing course ... And it’s OK to make mistakes ... Take chances.
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From bowling to Broadway to blue whales, Manhattan office holiday parties get creative

AM New York 19 Dec 2025
While Manhattan has more than its share of restaurants and catering halls, companies are marking the end of the year with parties everywhere from bowling alleys to Broadway, their own night at the museum to high-tech holiday celebrations ... Luis Ruiz.
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Fed healthcare subsidy non-renewal could mean massive insurance hikes

AM New York 19 Dec 2025
A failure by Congress to extend federal healthcare subsidies in place for five years since the pandemic could mean many thousands of New York City residents would greet the new year with massive rate hikes or no insurance ... Don’t not act.” ....
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Council passes Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act

AM New York 19 Dec 2025
The New York City Council, in a marathon end-of-year meeting that lasted late into the night on December 18, passed the Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act, phasing in new minimum pay and benefits standards for this industry in New York City ... ....
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Rockettes Celebrate a Century of Dance

The Villager 19 Dec 2025
By Claude Solnik. 7 minute 12/19/2025 Share. Rockettes rehearsals in 1937. The spectacle, bigger than Broadway and running much longer, begins with a 36-piece orchestra rising from below amid the soaring sounds of an overture ... Close Get the Full Story.
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Will Mamdani keep Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos in charge of NYC’s public schools?

AM New York 19 Dec 2025
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has met with Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos in what could amount to a job interview with high stakes for the city’s students, parents and schools ... “I have met with Chancellor Ramos ... “She’s child-centered.
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After Hanukkah attack, Jewish New Yorkers and Australians unite for a vigil of hope at ...

The Villager 16 Dec 2025
In a show of sorrow, strength and solidarity, Yeshiva University in Washington Heights hosted a vigil Monday night to honor those who died in Australia during a terrorist attack on the first night of Hanukkah ... 14, killing 15 and injuring many more.
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Christmas tree street vendors in NYC keep New Yorkers ‘pine’-ing for some holiday spirit

AM New York 13 Dec 2025
He's surrounded by a small forest for sale, and gets some shut-eye in a vehicle when he isn’t busy working.Photo by Claude Solnik ... "Free samples" of Christmas tree scrapsPhoto by Claude Solnik ... Photo by Claude Solnik Photo by Claude Solnik.
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Landmarks Preservation Commission hears pleas to save West Park Presbyterian Church

AM New York 11 Dec 2025
The Landmarks Preservation Commission heard arguments for saving West Park Presbyterian Church.Photo by Claude Solnik ... Matt Dillon and City Council member Gale BrewerPhoto by Claude Solnik ... Madelyn Paquette and Mark RuffaloPhoto by Claude Solnik.
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Piano power: The sound of success. Steinway continues stringing successes together

QNS 11 Dec 2025
Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... This is the bridge ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... [caption id="attachment_593487" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption] ... Photo by Claude Solnik[/caption].
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Is the office holiday party dead? Long Island companies are partying like it's, well, 2025.

Newsday 10 Dec 2025
Liberty Moving and Storage's holiday party is in its third iteration. The December celebration for the company's 120 employees came pre-pandemic in the form of a catered lunch in the office with raffles, service awards and food ... Sign up ... ....
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Lower Manhattan BID Downtown Alliance marks 30 years

AM New York 10 Dec 2025
Lower Manhattan has made a very public comeback with the World Trade Center rising like a phoenix, but something else has been happening slowly ... Tourism is on the rise and the South Street Seaport has been reimagined ... Residential renaissance ... Green way.
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