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[applause] jessica hello, i am Vice President on the board and the event chair. Welcome to everybody. We are excited and honored to have an illustrious panel of investigative journalists today. This is ethics week at the society of professional journalists, which is the National Version of the Deadline Club, which is the new york chapter. There is a lot going on in freedom of information, it is the 50th anniversary of the freedom of information act. One thing our National Society is proud of and...

Robbins, legendary new york reporter, now Investigative Reporter and residents here and a finalist for Pulitzer Prize investigative reporting last week, so congratulations. And we have Jessica Hughes men, who is a reporter for the teachers project. Obviously focusing on education. And a lot of fun this last year with the City Department of education, which he will talk about later on. , whoe have Justin Elliott has done amazing work specifically on spending issues at the red cross, which he will...

Festival. Found that [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the mac in morning. [inaudible] welcome to the best law school in brooklyn. Come on, that is pretty funny. Its too early. The locals that are 100,000 plus graduates since we opened our doors widely 115 years ago know that it the only law school in brooklyn. But we had the best law school and the biggest borough in the most drivers 50 great u. S. A. , so theyve got that going for us. Weve got a very...

This took place at the museum of the city of new york and is a little over an hour. To introduce John Tauranac could take the entire evening. John writes on new york architectural history. His books include many subjects including the Empire State Building. His other books include new york from the air, with great aerial photography. Other books include in central new york. There are others. John teaches at nyus school of professional studies. This spring his course is designed an architecture o...

And this building went up on its site. Whether the Empire State Bank had an office in it, i dont know. Whether they sponsored it, i dont know. But it was called the Empire State Building. Now, today, it was originally an office, a loft building. Today, it is an apartment house. It does have sort of update relationship to the Empire State Building. If you think about superlatives, the architects of these buildings of this building was and they were influenced by the columbian exposition in chicag...

Hi. This is really id like to welcome [inaudible] [inaudible] is that better . I would like to welcome everyone to the turn 11 book launch. We are so happy to be here at the beautiful housing works bookstore in lower manhattan. Our thanks to them for hosting us and a big thanks to the able and helpful staff at harpercollins for having faith in a book and working so hard with us to promote it. [applause] for those of you who havent seen this book yet or dont know what its about, i thought i would...

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I was not yet on the radio or i would have gotten his name. He had a holocaust survivor on the show the other day who is a suit salesman. I asked dennis the last time we did ask a jew he said why are jews so funny and he thought that was silly and and i said no t is good question. And he said it is because suffering produces good humor and a sense of appreciation when for when there is not suffering. I think that is probably the answer. Thank you john and the Nixon Library i want to thank you an...

A man was slashed in the back of the neck and shoulder in the East Village, New York on Thursday, police say.

Amid Gaza protests, Cooper Union thesis students move the End of Year Show off campus to the Clemente on the Lower East Side.