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- Your Friday Briefing April 19, 2019What to take away from the Mueller report.
- A Portrait of the White House and Its Culture of Dishonesty April 19, 2019At one juncture after another, the Mueller report describes how Mr. Trump made his troubles worse, giving into anger and grievance and lashing out in ways that turned advisers into witnesses against him.
- Democrats Draw Closer to a Dicey Question: Whether to Impeach Trump April 19, 2019Democrats took the legal analysis in the special counsel’s report as a clear nod that Congress should make its own judgment on obstruction of justice.
- North Korea’s State-Run Economy Falters Under Sanctions, Testing Elite Loyalty April 19, 2019International sanctions over North Korea’s nuclear weapons program have been felt most acutely by the party and military officials who support Kim Jong-un’s totalitarian rule.
- Woman Killed During Unrest in Northern Ireland April 19, 2019The police called the killing, which followed a night of violence in Londonderry, a “terrorist incident.”
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- Celebrate Earth Day With Walking Tours and More at Prospect Park April 18, 2019Spend the day outdoors embracing the environment with the annual Earth Day celebration in Prospect Park. The day of earth-friendly fun will take place on Sunday, April 28 with activities throughout the park. Head to the Audubon Center for a range of activities for all ages. You can get some fishing… Read More > The […]
- Unit With Built-ins, Coffered Ceiling in Brooklyn Heights Mansion at Promenade Asks $2,800 April 18, 2019This one-bedroom is on the fourth floor of one of Brooklyn Heights' great mansions. It sits not only off the Brooklyn Heights Promenade but is the last building on the block, overlooking the Clark Street entrance and New York harbor. Apartment 4F in 150 Columbia Heights has tall ceilings, bay… Read More > The post […]
- New Boerum Hill Condo Building Features Smart Kitchens, Rooftop Dining and Japanese Design April 18, 2019Just one block from the bustling intersection of Atlantic, Flatbush and 4th Avenues, and close to the Barclays Center, Atlantic Terminal and Atlantic Center, a 12-story building with cascading terraces has risen at 561 Pacific in Boerum Hill. Developer Adam America Real Estate commissioned Ryoko Okada, a principal architect at ODA… Read More > The […]
- An Old Bit of New Lots: The 1873 Town Hall April 18, 2019Editor’s note: This story is an update of one that ran in 2013. Read the original here. In 1860, a group of men gathered in the town of New Lots to form a volunteer fire department. By 1866, they were pretty much established and were able to build a tall, octagonal… Read More > The […]
- The Insider: Double-Deck Addition, Fresh Color Bring New Life to This Crown Heights Fixer-Upper April 18, 2019This three-story brownstone fixer-upper had a few good things going for it when a couple purchased it at the end of a long house hunt. Its pluses included an unusually deep (110 feet) lot, an intact original staircase, some vintage leaded glass and salvageable parquet flooring. But the minuses probably outweighed… Read More > The […]
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