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- “We Are at War”: Heshy Tischler Is Not Done Stirring Up Orthodox Brooklyn October 9, 2020Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock Borough Park’s populist agitator may be arrested on Monday. His response: “You just wait for round two.” Editor’s note: This story was produced in partnership with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. On a sunny afternoon in June, Heshy Tischler showed up at Williamsburg’s Middleton Playground with bolt cutters. The local playgrounds h […]
- The VP Debate Stage Is the Coronavirus Response in Physical, Design-Failure Form October 7, 2020ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images Partitions? Please. A clear contender for the worst design of 2020 has emerged: the stage for tonight’s vice-presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence. And we’re not talking about the bald-eagle setpiece that looks like it was borrowed from a budget beer brand. (Debate stages do tend to look like bad game show […]
- Memo Admonishes 30 Park Place Residents Not to Be “Less Than Kind” When Asked to Mask Up October 6, 2020Nicole Beauchamp/Flickr Some Four Seasons apartment-dwellers have reportedly been giving the staff a hard time. The Four Seasons Private Residences at 30 Park Place is one of the swankiest condo residences downtown. The 82nd-floor, 4,538-square-foot apartment that has claimed to be the highest terraced penthouse in all of Manhattan was originally listed at $ […]