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last updated: Sat, 19 May 2012 23:01:10 GMT

Sat, 19 May 2012 23:39:29 GMT At Mary Kennedy’s Funeral, Mourners Remember Her Generosity

Mary Kennedy, the wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was remembered in Bedford, N.Y., as a woman who had almost boundless gifts even as she struggled with demons.

Sat, 19 May 2012 23:47:18 GMT Chen Guangcheng, Chinese Dissident, Arrives in U.S.

Chen Guangcheng, the blind legal advocate whose escape from house arrest jolted relations between the United States and China, landed in Newark on Saturday.

Sat, 19 May 2012 04:47:20 GMT High Bridge Restoration in New York City Will Start in Summer

The long-closed High Bridge, for which the Highbridge section of the Bronx is named, is to be restored, and some residents hope it will lead to a little more community pride.

Sat, 19 May 2012 05:07:21 GMT Monument in Palisades Park, N.J., Irritates Japanese Officials

Officials in Palisades Park, N.J., have refused to remove a plaque in memory of sexual slavery during World War II, and the episode has irritated South Korea-Japan relations.

Sat, 19 May 2012 04:50:03 GMT Brooklyn Prosecutor Hynes to Target Intimidation in Ultra-Orthodox Abuse Cases

The district attorney, Charles J. Hynes, is setting up a task force to combat the community pressure faced by the families of child sexual abuse victims who report the crime to law enforcement.

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last updated: Sat, 19 May 2012 23:43:56 GMT

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Emanuel Ax in Recital at Carnegie Hall

The pianist Emanuel Ax, in recital at Carnegie Hall, reveals some surprising connections among theme-and-variations works from three centuries.

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Cecil Taylor at Harlem Stage Gatehouse

The jazz pianist Cecil Taylor played a solo concert at the Harlem Stage Gateheouse on Thursday night, part of a larger series celebrating his influence and legacy.

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Ann Liv Young’s ‘Mermaid Show’ at La MaMa

With a mermaid in a tub spitting raw fish at the audience, Ann Liv Young’s “Mermaid Show” at La MaMa went beyond mere nudity and yelling.

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Elaine’s Restaurant Expatriate in Post-Elaine’s Manhattan

Elaine and Elaine’s restaurant are gone, and one Manhattanite is desperately combing the city in search of a substitute social hangout: It’s a long process.