New Yorker pushes limits of the "locavore" life
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One of Manny Howard's discoveries during the month this summer he ate only the plants he grew and the animals he raised and slaughtered was that his tough-talking plumber was too squeamish to watch chickens be killed for supper.
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Life & style: In extracts from her new book about a year spent eating only local food, Barbara Kingsolver describes the agonies - and the unexpected joys.
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At a lecture on Thursday evening, the writer and journalist discussed New York's Dutch origins, its immigrant history, its history of toleration and New Yorkers' tendency toward nostalgia.
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Despite claiming to want to get away from everything familiar, affluent New Yorkers really want to be at one of the in-crowd vacation spots.
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A new cooking device lets backyard chefs tend to their guests rather than their meats.
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Seeing Judy Chicagoâs âThe Dinner Partyâ in its permanent home at the Brooklyn Museum qualifies as progress after 33 years. But Ms. Chicago is not triumphant.
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Whole Foods in Manhattan is teaching the locals a new rule of living: the longer the line, the shorter the wait.
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In an age when many people define themselves by what they will eat and what they wonât, dietary differences can put a strain on a romantic relationship.
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By Elinor J. BrecherAbout 8 every morning, Max Habermann walks a couple of blocks north from his condo in the South Pointe neighborhood to a nearby market for coffee. He passes Big Pink, the restaurant at 157 Collins Ave. He spots the dumpsters out back.
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By Mark Harrington, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Sep.
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There's a little bit of a Donnybrook developing over a column written in the New York Post a couple of weeks ago.
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Many New Yorkers, armed with myriad excuses, are finding ways to attend the United States Open during working hours.
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New York City may seem like an unlikely place to leave bicycles out for people to ride for free, but some activists are hoping residents can learn to share bikes like Europeans to ease congestion and pollution.
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Apartment hunting in Manhattan can trigger depression for the budget-minded, but these are heady times at the top end as The New York Times reported on Friday that media
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NEW YORK -- Alicia Rivera has no good supermarket within walking distance of her Brooklyn home. A leg injury keeps her from taking the bus, so every three weeks a friend picks her up and drives her to a different neighborhood to stock up on green peppers, milk, chicken wings, ground beef -- as mu...
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Dozens of weather-beaten New Yorkers have managed to find salvation in curatives as varied as oatmeal, olive oil and pedicures.
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In New York, a message just in time for Valentine's Day: Older folks are friskier than ever, and itâs never too late to learn about safe sex.