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• Phish in Albany: Setlists

  
  Hidden Track — Authority: 512
  
  11 hours ago

• "You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold."

  
  Althouse — Authority: 749
  Said William Jennings Bryan in 1896. He was not talking about that sculpture in the Empire State Plaza in Albany, which I encountered up close. My point of view:
  15 hours ago

• Human gargoyles of New York.

  
  Althouse — Authority: 749
  All a part of the New York Capitol: We had some discussion about whether the last one is racist and whether there was any significance to the fact that someone once took the trouble to paint the lips red.
  15 hours ago

• "Dont look too closely... or youll see the swastikas...."

  
  Althouse — Authority: 749
  Reading this comment from Scott (in the previous post) ... I havent been through Albany in years. But I do recall that the NY State Education Building is this gigantic federalist pound cake of a building that takes up the entire block and comes right up to the sidewalks. The scale is just so wrong. Its a frightening ...
  16 hours ago

• Beautiful Albany.

  
  Althouse — Authority: 749
  My favorite building in Albany is City Hall , also pictured in the previous post : In front is a statue of Philip Schuyler , a Revolutionary War general, born in Albany: Also lovely is the building that houses the New York Court of Appeals (the highest court in the state of New York). The Court of ...
  18 hours ago

• Thanksgiving

  
  Andrew Spear | Photographer +1 440 897 6758 — Authority: 116
  Met the family at the New Albany Country Club today.
  1 day ago

• Stalemate in Legislature Has New York Near Its Last Dollar [NY Dead Broke, Almost!]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Stalemate in Legislature Has New York Near Its Last Dollar DANNY HAKIM November 26, 2009 ALBANY — New York State is running out of cash. Without a budget deal, New York will be left with just $36 million in the bank by the end of December, according to current projections. And the money will last that long, officials ...
  1 day ago

• ACO Bridges the Gap

  
  Albany Citizen One — Authority: 137
  Who says I don’t know how to have a good time? While everyone was enjoying family and the smell of turkey cooking, I was inventorying more Albany buildings. Naw, not my favorite vacant buildings but the buildings on Lark Street. Now, I’m mentioned my concerns with the assessments in Albany to everyone who will ...
  1 day ago

• NYS Museum Chocolate Expo, Holiday Gift Market

  
  New York History — Authority: 133
  Shoppers can sample chocolate treats, listen to holiday carolers and purchase hand-crafted gifts from more than 40 vendors at the New York State Museum’s fourth annual Chocolate Expo & Holiday Gift Market on Sunday, December 6.The Expo, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., will offer samples and sales of chocolates, ...
  1 day ago

• Every Pound Custom Ground at A&P

  
  Pleasant Family Shopping — Authority: 110
  Quick, name for me the one private label brand that through history has been most closely associated with A&P. Ah, “Ann Page Pickled Pigs Feet”, you say? Sorry, I’m afraid that’s not it. (Great guess, though!)Even though the company started out as solely a merchant of tea, and 150 years after its founding ...
  2 days ago

• Todays Tribune column: "Giving thanks for iconoclasts."

  
  NA Confidential — Authority: 478
  Ham-fistedness isnt exactly an attribute, but on the other hand, this is the Open Air Museum. At precisely the time that Id started warming to the assiduous efforts of our ranking local Republican elected official to seem reasonable and re-electable, the Floyd County GOP chairman decided to vomit Beckisms and ...
  2 days ago

• In Obamas Name, Bloomberg Takes On Albany

  
  The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 724
  Mayor Bloomberg, who has never been a big fan of the Legislature, delivered a post-state dinner speech in Washington, D.C. this morning in which he called on the Senate and Assembly to implement seven measures that would enable the state to compete for funding from the Obama administrations $4 billion "Race to the ...
  2 days ago

• Sucking Money from the Future: Albany Does It Again

  
  Room Eight - New York Politics — Authority: 555
  Now that I have realized that public services and benefits face years if not decades of decline, the biggest issue in public finance, the one that concerns me personally and I think about every day, is whether the NYC public schools will begin their downward spiral to the 1970s in FY 2011 or FY 2012. If the latter my ...
  2 days ago

• For Bruno, Politics and Business Intersected on the Golf Course

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Joseph L. Bruno, the former State Senate majority leader, in his office in Albany last year.
  3 days ago

• NABC wants you to know who is where, downtown.

  
  NA Confidential — Authority: 478
  Ive said it before, and Ill repeat: If for any reason you venture into downtown New Albany and find NABCs Bank Street Brewhouse either closed or not to your liking, it is our wish that you remain downtown and visit other establishments nearby. They are not competitors. They are shareholders in the food and dining ...
  3 days ago

• 1199 And GNYHA Remain Dissatisfied

  
  The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 724
  The massive deficit reduction plan sent to the Legislature by Gov. David Paterson this morning included cuts to education and health care aid that were smaller than what he initially proposed back in October . Nevertheless, the Greater New York Hospital Association and SEIU 1199 are continuing to call on the ...
  3 days ago

• Another Troopergate Chapter Closed

  
  The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 724
  The Commission on Public Integrity announced this afternoon that former Acting State Police Superintendent Preston Felton has admitted he violated the Public Officers Law in connection with the Spitzer-era Troopergate scandal. In the disposition agreement that appears below, Felton acknowledged "acceding to ...
  3 days ago

• Let Me Cut Budget, Paterson Says; No, Lawmakers Reply

  
  City Room — Authority: 789
  Members of the Legislature rebuffed Governor Patersons proposal to take unilateral control of the budget.
  3 days ago

• Bruno Case Goes to the Jury and Its Bully For Him

  
  Runnin' Scared — Authority: 733
  A jury of seven women and five men will start deciding the guilt or innocence of ex-state senate leader Joe Bruno this morning. Theyre either going to find that he really was like that bull...
  3 days ago

• Post Suddenly Finds Nemesis Shelly Silver "The Last Adult in Albany"

  
  Runnin' Scared — Authority: 733
  Today the Post gives Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver an op-ed, "New York state must cut spending," in which the Speaker tells us (as is his wont) how hard the assembly is working, and that ...
  3 days ago

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