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Most music lovers would agree that the summer concert scene in the Big Apple is nothing short of unbeatable.  Pounding techno, smooth jazz, eccentric indie and everything in between fills the city with such variety that there truly is something for everyone and you don't need to break the bank to attend. These are some of our favorite FREE festivals for summer 2011: More»

-Sufjan Stevens on being a musician to the NY Times

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Sufjan Stevens by Josh Haner for The New York Times via

So Newtown Creek isn't a neighborhood. It can't even claim to belong to one borough, as it forms a border between Brooklyn and Queens. But if recent history is any indication, the area abutting the creek is the next, or current, coolest 'hood in the city. Why? Because it's New York's latest toxic Superfund site. More»

The National had a big week. The band returned from a European tour on Monday. "High Violet", its glorious new album, came out Tuesday. Members turned a vacant store into a gallery and performance space. And Saturday the hometown boys floored a sold out crowd at BAM's Howard Gilman Opera House. More»

We live in a world where stereotypes run rampant and often find their way, whether we admit it or not, into our minds. We all know that our perfect little island is no exception; here’s what people are saying about some of our city’s schools.- More»