Metropolitan Diary: Striking a Blow for Fairness at Nedick’s Paying a dime for a large orange drink even though the counterman demanded 15 cents. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
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Casting Announced for New U.K. Tour of Jane Eyre The co-production between the National Theatre and Bristol Old Vic Theatre will star Nadia Clifford and Tim Delap. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune Will Tour Together The Broadway icons will be Two for the Road this fall. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Joe Piscopo Considers Running for Governor of New Jersey. No Joke. Mr. Piscopo is hoping to parlay his Jersey credentials and rising political profile into a long-shot bid for governor as either a Republican or an independent. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
Editorial: The Legacy of Zero Tolerance Policing People who miss court dates, even for minor offenses, have been hit with arrest warrants that turn nuisance offenses into serious problems. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
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Carolee Carmello Is John Adams in All-Female 1776 Concert Feb. 20 The evening, featuring Mary Testa, Arielle Jacobs, and Andréa Burns, is held at Feinstein’s/54 Below. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Look Back at Past Productions of Sunday in the Park with George The show will reopen on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre February 23. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Why a Musical About the Sex-Crazed Mystic Rasputin Plays a Church in Brooklyn St. John’s Lutheran Church becomes home to the Russian mystical faith healer in a racy, immersive staging of Dave Malloy’s new musical. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Polk Awards Honor Articles From Trump’s Presidential Run New York Times journalists won three awards for foreign coverage. Other winners came from organizations including The Washington Post, ProPublica and WNYC. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
At World Trade Center Memorial, a Bombing Is Forgotten Many visitors to the 9/11 Memorial had no knowledge of the 1993 attack, which the authorities believe was inspired by Omar Abdel Rahman, who died on Saturday. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
When Retirement Comes With a Daily Dose of Cannabis Older Americans are increasingly turning to pot to treat their aches and pains. The trend raises questions about effectiveness, safety and accessibility. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Omar Abdel Rahman’s Death Stirs Memories of 1993 Attack He wasn’t convicted in the bombing of the World Trade Center, but Mr. Abdel Rahman will forever be linked to a tense time in New York, eight years before the Sept.…
Metropolitan Diary: Overheard at the Park Slope Food Co-op Snippets of conversation at a grocery store. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Small Plane Crashes in New Jersey A single-engine Piper PA-28 aircraft with only a pilot on board crashed in a residential neighborhood in Bayonne. No one on the ground was injured. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times