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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Power Of Tugboats Breaking Through An East River Ice Jam

Along the East River at the peak of winter, tugboats force their way through the ice shield getting a tanker to its destination. Fine art, signed, direct from the artist with free shipping. Fine art print by Deborah Julian. Additional...

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Tugboats, frozen East River

Along the East River at the peak of winter, tugboats force their way through the ice shield getting a tanker to its destination. Fine art, signed, direct from the artist with free shipping.

Fine art print by Deborah Julian. Additional sizes and styles on Etsy.

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“I Can Ask”

Should Fay Christian’s Granddaughter Wait for an Answer as She Grasps for Air?

Chair Fay Christian opened the Operations Advisory Committee on February 12th, reading out member names from a prepared sheet that omitted Melissa Wade. It didn’t feel intentional, but it struck me as odd precisely because it came from something prepared. Lydia Tang gently corrected her, noting that Wade was, in fact, a member of the committee. Wade met the moment with grace, or perhaps she simply wasn’t bothered by it.

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