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How did NYC get its public school numbering system?

September 14, 2011 @ 8:21 pm

Photographs by Todd Heisler/The New York Times If you went to public school in NYC and have friends that also went to other public schools in the city, you’ll know one thing: the numbering system for NYC’s public schools make … Continue reading →

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PS 186 in Harlem, NY

January 21, 2011 @ 10:45 am

Photo: Chester Higgins Jr./The New York Times Sometime soon. Also, I didn’t know the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem owned this building. It sounds like they’re getting a pretty sweet deal by not paying any property taxes. But I … Continue reading →

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PS 90 will be transformed into condos soon

September 18, 2009 @ 9:28 pm

Wow, will you look at this! Curbed is reporting that the abandoned New York City public school PS90 in Harlem is being converted into condominiums by L+M Development Partners. The school grounds at 220 West 148th Street have been vacant … Continue reading →

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PS 191

July 24, 2009 @ 3:13 am

The very large windows are a good change. :)

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Dead body found frozen in ice at abandoned Detroit warehouse

January 29, 2009 @ 8:08 pm

Photo: Max Ortiz / The Detroit News The Detroit News has a very sad and disturbing story of urban decay and indifference that will shock you. The image above is actually of a dead body frozen and forgotten in a … Continue reading →

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