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Rowrrrrrr! Manhattan's Fat Cats Size Up Last Candidates Standing

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At the Wildlife Conservation Society on June 3 at the Central Park Zoo, we found a creature with a steely gaze and a hefty, 235-pound-ish build: Al Gore.

The Transom imagined that the former vice president was thinking the following: What am I doing here again?  read more »

Ed Hayes Takes On Riverdale Country School

“It’s a very good education, the teachers are top notch, it really prepares kids very well for certain kinds of education,” said the lawyer Ed Hayes, who is perhaps most famous for being the real-life basis of the lawyer in Tom Wolfe’s Bonfire of the Vanities.
He was talking about Riverdale Country School, the chi-chi private school where tuition is $33,000 a year and which counts MSNBC’s Dan Abrams, The New Yorker’s theater critic John Lahr and Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell among its alumni.
But there’s just one problem with the place, he said. They discriminate!  read more »

Neighborhood White Boy Stalks Billion-Footed Beast

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Who is Eddie Hayes?   If you have to ask, he hasn’t done his job.    read more »

Bye, Met Fountains! Museum to Excavate; Neighborhood Yowls

When the Metropolitan Museum of Art rolled out its $200 million expansion plan last January, reactio  read more »

A Mess at the Met: Constructionists vs. Ritzy Neighbors

When Beverly Gunther moved into 1001 Fifth Avenue sevenyears ago, she never imagined that she would  read more »

Dia Hired Ed Hayes to 'Deal With the Garganos'

Last April, Michael Govan, director of the Dia Center for the Arts, was piloting a small rented plan  read more »