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More than 50,000 people die on average every year in New York City, and with an estimated Jewish population of about 12% in the city, it’s reasonable to assume that around 6,000 are Jewish.

The First Art Newspaper on the Net   An Airstream Bambi trailer, which was designed in 1960 and became a fixture on American highways, at the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan, June 29, 2021. The MoMA exhibit “Automania,” drawn almost exclusively from the museum’s own collection, walks a painted white line between critique and celebration. Jeenah Moon/The New York Times. by Lawrence Ulrich (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- For many Americans, cars became a lifeline and refuge during the pandemic, even ...

Hash Halper, street artist who adorned New York with hearts, dies at 41 The artist Hash Halper in New York, Feb. 6, 2018. Halper, who became a beloved fixture in New York neighborhoods like SoHo and the East Village for bringing positivity to a harsh city with his humble shards of chalk, died on June 11, 2021. He was 41. Kholood Eid/The New York Times. by Alex Vadukul (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Sometime around 2014, little hearts drawn in chalk mysteriously began appearing on the streets of downtown...

Hash Halper, Street Artist Who Adorned New York With Hearts, Dies at 41 He was something of a downtown folk hero, bringing positivity to a harsh city with his humble shards of chalk. But he harbored his own struggles. Hash Halper in Manhattan in 2018. Four years earlier, he had begun drawing chalk hearts on downtown streets as an expression of affection for a woman he was dating.Credit...Kholood Eid for The New York Times July 2, 2021Updated 9:08 p.m. ET Sometime around 2014, little hearts draw...