How will you spend your Thanksgiving break?
Lily Altavena
| City/State Editor | February 2011 | -- | June 2011 |
| Deputy Enterprise Editor | September 2010 | -- | December 2010 |
Celebration and remembrance at Ground Zero after bin Laden's death
After President Obama announced Osama bin Laden's death on national television late Sunday night, hundreds flocked to Ground Zero to celebrate the end of an almost ten-year long manhunt and remember those lost in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
New York congresswoman shares insight on recent legislation
WSN checks in with Carolyn Maloney to get her take on recent legislation passing through the House.
Schools chancellor Black steps down
Plagued by inexperience and controversial remarks about contraceptives, Cathie Black has stepped down from her position in the New York City public school board, and was rumored to have been swayed by Bloomberg.
Sale of St. Vincent's hospital approved
Rudin Management purchased the complex for $260 million and will turn a portion of the complex into an emergency care center. The remaining space will be used for condominiums.
East side of WSP set to open in late May
According to the Parks Department, phase two of the construction in Washington Square Park should end by Memorial Day.
Mid-week Round-Up: April 7
This week has been on a downhill slide, with another sugar-coated tuition increase on the way, the end of "30 Rock" and government shutdown on the horizon. The one bright spot? Birds have taken up residence in Sexton's window.
"Festival of Ideas for the New City" is bringing the LES into the future
The New Museum is hosting the first "Festival of Ideas for the New City" from May 4-8 with the goal of defining the ideas that will lead the city into the 21st century.
Café University shut down for health violations
The health department ordered the closure of the favorite campus eatery after it racked up 145 health violation points yesterday.
