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360 View: Renting Your Home Out, By the Hour

360 View: Renting Your Home Out, By the Hour Internet sites now make it possible for you to rent out your home for parties, corporate events and photo shoots. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

A Staten Island Urban Farmer

A Staten Island Urban Farmer A 26-year-old farmer grows 50 types of produce in the courtyard of a new rental complex. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

A Bridge to Nowhere, 19 Feet 8 Inches Over Lower Manhattan

A Bridge to Nowhere, 19 Feet 8 Inches Over Lower Manhattan While historical Trinity Church rebuilds its parish hall, a pedestrian link over Trinity Place looks as if it’s hanging in midair. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

On the Market: Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey

On the Market: Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey This week’s properties include a six-bedroom in Highland Park, N.J., and a five-bedroom Upper Brookville, N.Y. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Why One School Lives as Another Dies in the Same Building

Why One School Lives as Another Dies in the Same Building While both are part of the Renewal program for New York City’s most-struggling schools, one is on the upswing, and the other is set to close. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…

F.Y.I.: When a Swarm of Velocipedes Overtook New York

F.Y.I.: When a Swarm of Velocipedes Overtook New York A bicycle craze swept through the city in the late 1860s, but riding one of these new contraptions was a strenuous affair. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Prewar Is So Last Year

Prewar Is So Last Year Some buyers want to live in a prewar building but also want a contemporary look inside their apartments. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

New Details Emerge in Murder Case After Ex-Officer’s Suicide

New Details Emerge in Murder Case After Ex-Officer’s Suicide The former New York City police officer was being investigated in connection with a case involving a cocaine conspiracy and four murders. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Album: Vestiges of Old Harlem

Album: Vestiges of Old Harlem David Vades Joseph, who grew up in Harlem, photographs the neighborhood as he knew it. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times