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    Graffiti in Nyc

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    "respect" and "fame" you get. When getting involved in the graffiti game‚ obstacles you encounter are cops‚ fights‚ and risking your individual reputation with society. Graffiti started in New York City in the subways in the 1960s. Graffiti was at a climax throughout the 70 ’s up until the 80 ’s when New York City went through a revitalization period and the trains we buffed. From the early 90 ’s to present graffiti has died out‚ but many [graffiti] writers are determined to keep the culture alive

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    Stop and Frisk

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    process. Many individuals have different views on the whole stopping and frisking technique. Dennis C. Smith‚ who is a professor of public policy at New York University and was a paid consultant for the New York Police Department in litigation involving stop and frisk‚ believes that stopping and frisking has decreased crime rates in New York City. He also thinks that it is more helpful for the Hispanic and black communities since they are “disproportionately” victims and criminals of violent delinquency

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    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts New York City is one of the leading cultural cities in America and the world. Various arts institutions and events are located through out the city and bring in large audiences. Among these institutions one stands out to be a leader. The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) is a 16.3 acre complex of buildings in New York City’s Lincoln Square neighborhood. The LCPA was built as a part of the “Lincoln Square Renewal Project” in the 1950’s. John

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    Case Analysis Guide

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    follows: ’ Conference City Airfare Hotel Room Rate Conference Cost New Orleans 300-400 149 16000 Chicago 200-300 149 25000 New York 300-400 349 20000 Las Vegas 200-300 169 15000 The impact matrix of each element on the overall budget in respect to allocated cost is: Conference City Airfare Hotel Room Rate Conference Cost New Orleans 0.02 0.01 0.97 Chicago 0.01 0.01 0.98 New York 0.02 0.02 0.96

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    “During his tenure in Maryland‚ William Anderson had come to embody a new American reform movement‚ a ‘dry crusade’ characterized by a desire to impose temperance on the United States‚ and especially on American cities‚ through lobbying‚ legislative efforts‚ and the enforcement of stricter liquor laws” (Lerner 7). He‚ along with the Anti-Saloon League‚ was determined to abolish the liquor trade in the United States of America. The Webb-Kenyon Act helped to bring them closer to their goals‚ banning

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    Purpose The community assessment and health needs project of East Harlem‚ New York‚ seeks to explore the community in relation to its landscape and demographic characteristics taking into consideration its population‚ health‚ resources‚ and its shortfalls amongst other benchmarks of the city. With these statistics and characteristics‚ it paints a clearer picture of the strengths and weakness of the community making informed needs about the community. This assessment will seek to give a vivid characteristic

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    The Empire State Building The Empire State Building is a 102-story skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan‚ New York City‚ at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. Wikipedia Construction started: 1929 Height: 443 m Floors: 102 Architect: William F. Lamb The Empire State Building is a 102-story skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan‚ New York City‚ at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. It has a roof height of 1‚250 feet (381 meters)‚ and with its antenna

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    Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania‚ to Newark‚ New Jersey‚ and then on to New YorkNew York‚ the exact setting differs throughout the story. “…the dull dawn was beginning to show grey when the engine whistled a mile out of Newark” (Cather). At this point in the story‚ the main character‚ Paul‚ is on board a train which has departed from his hometown of Pittsburgh en route to the Jersey City Station. From there‚ he plans to make his way to the glamorous New York City‚ a city that he has always dreamed about visiting

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    The American Experience

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    everyone to New York City for a week to celebrate the firm’s accomplishments. She immediately went over to her co-workers office to discuss the trip. Where would they go first? There is so much to see and do in New York City‚ and they were free to see it all. New Year’s Eve in New York is one of the biggest parties of the year in the United States. Over a million people from all over the world attend the celebration each year. She was not just excited to celebrate the New Year in New York City‚ but excited

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    stop and frisk policy

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    and Tuch 2002)‚ provoking a crisis of legitimacy with legal‚ moral‚ and political dimensions (see Wang 2001; Russell 2002; Harris 2002). In an era of declining crime rates‚ policy debates on policing strategies often pivot on the evaluation of New York City’s policing strategy during the 1990s‚ a strategy involving aggressive stops and searches of pedestrians for a wide range of crimes (Eck and Maguire 2000; Skogan and Frydl 2004). The policy was based on the lawful practice of “temporarily

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