Tag archives for Being
About New York: Sunny’s Bar, Revived After Hurricane Sandy, Is Being Saved, Again
Family heirs saw the glorious dive not as a neighborhood jewel, but as prime real estate. The widow of Sunny Balzano had another vision. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted…
Why Aren’t Syrian Refugees Being Resettled in Westchester?
This story was updated on April 24, 2016. By Andrew Vitelli – Between 1,200 and 1,500 Syrian refugees have been resettled in the in the six months since President Obama promised…
Revalued: How the Social Mission of Ben & Jerry’s Survived Being Gobbled Up
Despite a rocky start, Unilever’s acquisition of the ice cream maker became a case study in how small companies can maintain their identities inside conglomerates. NYT > Food Content is…
Town That Chased Away Starbucks Sees Its Identity Being Endangered Again
Twenty years after blocking the coffee chain from moving in, Katonah, , is facing what it views as a new threat to its character: a large CVS pharmacy. NYT >…
Names Already Being Tossed Around for County Exec Position in 2014 Race
Although Election Day 2013 is less than a month old, the race that undoubtedly will be the most magnified next year in Putnam County is already taking shape. With the…
Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again
Even as the Untermyer Gardens are being restored in Yonkers, the grounds still offer wild and planned flora, as well as other visions of the gardens’ founder. NYT > Westchester