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As in most high profile cases, the main character is not always the victim.  That seems to be the case in the coverage of the defense attorney representing one of the cops accused of killing Sean Bell.  Anthony Ricco, the attorney in question, is being characterized as the “street- smart lawyer from Harlem.”

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Manor Properties has acquired two multifamily buildings in Harlem totaling 131 units from AWM Holding LLC for $20 million, or about $152,700 per unit. The properties sold with an in-place cap rate reported at 5.7%.
The deal includes 408-410 130th St. and 446-458 W. 162nd St. The six-story, 63,264-square-foot property on 130th St. was built in [...]

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Taking a New Look at Discrimination in New York [Gotham Gazette]

Musical Chairs: Shuffling Seats in City Government [Gotham Gazette]

Washington Heights Natives Return to Study Medicine and Give Back to the Community [Columbia News]

Legislators Reach Deal on Health Care in Budget Talks [New York Times]

Fighting a New 125th St., Using a 110-Year-Old Law [New York Times]

Battle [...]

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These stone lions are located on 11th Ave & 134th St. in front of a new business. Does anyone know what type of establishment will be located here?

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