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Real Estate
The West Village: Bohemian Past, Lofty Prices
Cobblestone streets and small cafes predominate in many areas of the West Village, where about 80 percent of the neighborhood has been landmarked.Aileen Jacobson did not do her homework.
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U.S.
Texas Abortion Providers Ask Justices to Reverse Ruling on Clinics
Should the Supreme Court agree to hear the case, it could issue its first major abortion ruling since 2007 before its next term ends in June.The antiabortion faction should lose again.
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Business Day
Agency Reduces Estimate of Faulty Airbag Inflaters in the United States
An official at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said some vehicles had been counted twice or sold outside the United States.The number was never more than a guess.
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N.Y. / Region
Manhattan School Damaged in Explosion Will Open Next Week
City officials said that the building, John F. Kennedy High, is structurally sound, and that the areas affected by the blast last month have been sealed off.Yes.
Gas still requires due care.
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Opinion
The Kentucky Clerk Who Denied Marriage Licenses to Gay Couples
Readers criticize a county clerk for letting her personal religious beliefs guide her government work.It is her right to go to jail.
She can and should be removed from office if she does not yield.
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Food
A Stew of Peppers Dresses Up Brown Rice
Mixed with onions, garlic and tomatoes and cooked slowly in olive oil, you have a dish that goes great with brown rice.http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1017659-brown-rice-bowls-with-stewed-peppers
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Sports
Mardy Fish Wilts in Fifth Set, Ending Career With a Loss
Fish, who has said he will retire after the United States Open, lost, 2-6, 6-3, 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, to 18th-seeded Feliciano López and said, “I worked as hard as I could.”He did not need to defend his exit.
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N.Y. / Region
Suspect and Witness Are Sought in Fatal Brooklyn Fight
The victim succumbed to his injuries more than a week after the altercation, which the police said was caught on video outside a Bushwick restaurant.https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bushwick,+Brooklyn,+NY/@40.694243,-73.9214216,13z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89c25c11aa458453:0x8b29c89949c0c67c
More will be known.
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N.Y. / Region
One Worker Dies and 2 Are Injured in Wall Collapse at Brooklyn Construction Site
The wall fell at 656 Myrtle Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, the police said, burying the three workers beneath a pile of cinder blocks.https://www.google.com/maps/place/656+Myrtle+Ave,+Brooklyn,+NY+11205/@40.6932472,-73.9596518,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89c25beaf178f745:0xfced98dd41e8c64e
I do not drive Myrtle Ave often.
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N.Y. / Region
A $1 Million Laptop Theft, and a Story the Police Say Did Not Add Up
Two brothers who had been hauling Apple computers destined for New Jersey public school students had claimed the shipment had been stolen from them in Yorktown, N.Y.No one is prevented from swimming at their own risk.
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Books
Letters: Another Path to Peace
Readers respond to recent reviews of Padraig O’Malley’s “The Two-State Delusion,” David Orr’s “The Road Not Taken” and more.People do read.
Sometimes some people think.
There is not much thought displayed here.
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Opinion
Costly Hepatitis C Drugs for Everyone?
Competition and discounts are going a long way toward resolving the problem of expensive hepatitis C drugs.Corporate profits are a means to rather than a goal of health programs.
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Technology
Google Says It’s Not the Self-Driving Car’s Fault. It’s Other Drivers’.
The car has been involved in a smattering of minor accidents because it observes traffic laws to the letter — and people don’t.Yes.
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Sports
Johanna Konta Upsets 9th-Seeded Garbiñe Muguruza in Longest Women’s U.S. Open Match
The 24-year-old Konta overcomes Muguruza, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4), 6-2, and saunalike conditions.Yes.
http://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/scoreboard.asp
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Food
Babu Ji in the East Village Asserts Its Authority
The Manhattan restaurant offers Indian food dressed up brightly, with an attentiveness to fresh ingredients.I eat almost anything nourishing.
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Opinion
Doctor-Patient Talks About Sex
The president of the American Sexual Health Association says a new libido pill for women could promote frank discussions about sexual health."Do what works."
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Food
Saucy in Brooklyn Isn’t Just for Catering
Przemek Adolf is opening a place that dabbles in sustainability; Joe Bastianich has revived his Milan restaurant; Aldea and Kappo Masa are reopening; and more.Every restaurant wants to be special.
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Opinion
G.E., Finish the Job on the Hudson
The river is still in need of restoration, but the company is about to walk away.The contract was written. It is fulfilled.
G.E. is still liable for other damage or not depending on what was written.
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T Magazine
A Recipe From the Newly Relaunched Aldea
Chef George Mendes reboots the menu at his Iberian-inspired restaurant to include dishes like veal sweetbreads with piquillo pepper and sunchoke.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweetbread
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U.S.
California Lawmaker Is Focus of House Ethics Panel Inquiry
The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations that Representative Mike Honda of California, may have improperly used his office staff to help his re-election efforts over the last four years.The political party fights in California are bitter.
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Sports
Live and Kicking: Soccer Games to Watch
With most of the world’s top leagues off for the international break, Andrew Das points viewers to Euro 2016 qualifying matches and Concacaf exhibitions.Enjoy.
N.Y. / Region
Review: Finca Offers Tapas, Though Not Strictly From Spain
Finca, with an executive chef from Argentina, holds to the theme of small plates while diverging from traditional dishes.I won't make a special trip.
Science
Study Reveals Consistent Predator-Prey Pattern
An analysis of animals from more than 1,500 locations worldwide found that the number of predators do not increase as rapidly as the number of prey does.The ratio must remain constant for a stable ecology.
N.Y. / Region
New York to Settle Suit Over Rikers Inmate Whom Guards Attacked
The city agreed to pay to end the civil rights lawsuit filed by Robert Hinton, who was severely beaten and received a broken nose and a fractured vertebra.A settlement is always a better option.
Arts
Art, With Stunning Water Views in Sweden
The cultural center Artipelag speaks to the founders’ deep ties to the area as well as their focus on the arts.Yes.
U.S.
Obama Takes Climate Message to Alaska, Where Change Is Rapid
On the third day of his visit to Alaska, President Obama delivered promises of new aid for Arctic communities whose shorelines and infrastructure are crumbling because of rising temperatures.Life for the natives is changing.
Money can ease the change.
World
Sensational Murder Case in India Stirs Media Frenzy Fed by Police Leaks
The case of Indrani Mukerjea, accused in her daughter’s death, has become the latest to draw attention in a hyper-competitive unrestrained reporting environment.Democracy is sloppy and often corrupt. So are other forms.
U.S.
Video: Same-Sex Couple Confronts Kentucky Clerk
Kim Davis, the clerk of Rowan County, Ky., turned away David Ermold and David Moore, who were seeking a marriage license. Ms. Davis said she was acting “under God’s authority.”God has no authority for those who do not believe.
Books
‘$2.00 a Day,’ by Kathryn J. Edin and H. Luke Shaefer
A look at the rise of extreme poverty and how families survive in its grip."This essential book is a call to action, and one hopes it will accomplish what Michael Harrington’s “The Other America” achieved in the 1960s — arousing both the nation’s consciousness and conscience about the plight of a growing number of invisible citizens. The rise of such absolute poverty since the passage of welfare reform belies all the categorical talk about opportunity and the American dream."
I may find time to read this survey.
Business Day
E.C.B. Leaves Rates Unchanged
The European Central Bank is expected to keep its main rate at close to zero for some time, as the annual rate of inflation in the eurozone is 0.2 percent.It seems that there is not enough pain in the economy.
Pain is not a good thing.
N.Y. / Region
After Playing Down a Homeless Crisis, de Blasio Changes Course
The resignation of Deputy Mayor Lilliam Barrios-Paoli came amid a scramble by Mayor Bill de Blasio’s team to solve a persistent problem.The Health and Hospitals Corporation takes action.
World
India’s Supreme Court Suspends Ban on Starvation Ritual
A state-level court had banned santhara, considered essential to followers of the Jain religion, ruling that it was tantamount to suicide, which is illegal in India.India has a problem separating church and state.
U.S.
Outside Courthouse, Kim Davis Is Seen as a Villain and a Hero
Supporters of same-sex marriage chanted “love wins,” while supporters of Kim Davis worried about religious freedom.She is not a good officer of the court.
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