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28th of August 2013 News
Nyheder, som de udkom på forsiden af New York Times på 28. august 2013
The Comedy Lineup Expands on Netflix
Date: 29 August 2013
By BRIAN STELTER
Brian STELTER
Aziz Ansari’s comedy special Buried Alive will make its debut on Netflix, becoming the biggest stand-up special distributed by that subscription service to date; show is part of Netflix's plan to expand its original comedy offerings in order to compete with HBO.
Full Article
Catch by Catch, Rookie Receiver Builds Case for Making the Jets
Date: 29 August 2013
By NATE TAYLOR
Nate TAYLOR
New York Jets rookie wide receiver Ryan Spadola will try to solidify a spot on the team's 53-man roster in exhibition game against Philadelphia Eagles; throughout training camp, Spadola has improved in almost every way, from catching passes to running precise routes to contributing on special teams.
Full Article
A Goad to the Powerful, Lately Dormant, Is Stirred by a Midtown Zoning Plan
Date: 29 August 2013
By DAVID W. DUNLAP
David DUNLAP
David W Dunlap Building Blocks column on revival of City Club of New York, once-powerful civic advocacy group, founded in 1892, that had all but disappeared over last decade; group is now being galvanized by its opposition to East Midtown rezoning plan.
Full Article
Kuroda’s Struggles Continue, and Yankees Drop Back in Playoff Race
Date: 29 August 2013
By DAVID WALDSTEIN
David WALDSTEIN
Toronto Blue Jays defeat New York Yankees, 7-2.
Full Article
Concert, Anyone? Music Returns to Queens Tennis Stadium
Date: 29 August 2013
By SARAH MASLIN NIR
Sarah NIR
Mumford & Sons play concert at Forest Hills Stadium in first music performance at venue since 1997; stadium is former site of United States Open tennis tournament.
Full Article
Woman Dies in Stabbing After a Bronx Car Chase Onto I-95
Date: 29 August 2013
By J. DAVID GOODMAN
J. GOODMAN
Bronx car chase involving SUV and livery cab ends with fatal stabbing fueled by jealousy; police say taxi driver Dionis Espinal, who was pursuing his ex-girlfriend and another man, collided with their vehicle, then stabbed ex-girlfriend Katherine German to death.
Full Article
Glum After Injury, Harvey Gets Pep Talk From an Ace Who’s Been There
Date: 29 August 2013
By JORGE ARANGURE Jr
Jorge ARANGURE
Philadelphia Phillies ace Roy Halladay, speaking from experience, offers words of encouragement to New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey, who is despondent over injury to his pitching elbow.
Full Article
G.O.P. Rivals Weigh In on Police’s Stop-and-Frisk Tactics
Date: 29 August 2013
By THOMAS KAPLAN
Thomas KAPLAN
Republican mayoral candidates John A Catsimatidis, Joseph J Lhota and George T McDonald discuss New York City's controversial stop-and-frisk program in televised debate; disagreements on policy among GOP rivals are few, with most saying they would not mind if their own child were stopped; stop-and-frisk policy has emerged as central issue in election.
Full Article
Obstacles Seen for de Blasio’s Preschools Plan
Date: 29 August 2013
By JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ
Javier HERNÁNDEZ
Bill de Blasio's plan to raise taxes on high-earning New Yorkers to pay for vast expansion of kindergarten and after-school programs most likely faces several obstacles if he is elected; experts say de Blasio must not only win approval for tax increase from state leaders who face re-election in 2014, but he must also drastically overhaul early-childhood programs.
Full Article
With Touch of Self-Sufficiency, Argentine Strings Her Own Rackets
Date: 29 August 2013
By BEN ROTHENBERG
Ben ROTHENBERG
Profile of Paula Ormaechea, Argentinian tennis player who began stringing her rackets when she was 11 years old and has continued ever since; Ormaechea is preparing for her second-round match against Sabine Lisicki at the United States Open.
Full Article
The Comedy Lineup Expands on Netflix
Date: 29 August 2013
By BRIAN STELTER
Aziz Ansari’s comedy special Buried Alive will make its debut on Netflix, becoming the biggest stand-up special distributed by that subscription service to date; show is part of Netflix's plan to expand its original comedy offerings in order to compete with HBO.
Full Article
Catch by Catch, Rookie Receiver Builds Case for Making the Jets
Date: 29 August 2013
By NATE TAYLOR
New York Jets rookie wide receiver Ryan Spadola will try to solidify a spot on the team's 53-man roster in exhibition game against Philadelphia Eagles; throughout training camp, Spadola has improved in almost every way, from catching passes to running precise routes to contributing on special teams.
Full Article
A Goad to the Powerful, Lately Dormant, Is Stirred by a Midtown Zoning Plan
Date: 29 August 2013
By DAVID W. DUNLAP
David W Dunlap Building Blocks column on revival of City Club of New York, once-powerful civic advocacy group, founded in 1892, that had all but disappeared over last decade; group is now being galvanized by its opposition to East Midtown rezoning plan.
Full Article
Kuroda’s Struggles Continue, and Yankees Drop Back in Playoff Race
Date: 29 August 2013
By DAVID WALDSTEIN
Toronto Blue Jays defeat New York Yankees, 7-2.
Full Article
Concert, Anyone? Music Returns to Queens Tennis Stadium
Date: 29 August 2013
By SARAH MASLIN NIR
Mumford & Sons play concert at Forest Hills Stadium in first music performance at venue since 1997; stadium is former site of United States Open tennis tournament.
Full Article
Woman Dies in Stabbing After a Bronx Car Chase Onto I-95
Date: 29 August 2013
By J. DAVID GOODMAN
Bronx car chase involving SUV and livery cab ends with fatal stabbing fueled by jealousy; police say taxi driver Dionis Espinal, who was pursuing his ex-girlfriend and another man, collided with their vehicle, then stabbed ex-girlfriend Katherine German to death.
Full Article
Glum After Injury, Harvey Gets Pep Talk From an Ace Who’s Been There
Date: 29 August 2013
By JORGE ARANGURE Jr
Philadelphia Phillies ace Roy Halladay, speaking from experience, offers words of encouragement to New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey, who is despondent over injury to his pitching elbow.
Full Article
G.O.P. Rivals Weigh In on Police’s Stop-and-Frisk Tactics
Date: 29 August 2013
By THOMAS KAPLAN
Republican mayoral candidates John A Catsimatidis, Joseph J Lhota and George T McDonald discuss New York City's controversial stop-and-frisk program in televised debate; disagreements on policy among GOP rivals are few, with most saying they would not mind if their own child were stopped; stop-and-frisk policy has emerged as central issue in election.
Full Article
Obstacles Seen for de Blasio’s Preschools Plan
Date: 29 August 2013
By JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ
Bill de Blasio's plan to raise taxes on high-earning New Yorkers to pay for vast expansion of kindergarten and after-school programs most likely faces several obstacles if he is elected; experts say de Blasio must not only win approval for tax increase from state leaders who face re-election in 2014, but he must also drastically overhaul early-childhood programs.
Full Article
With Touch of Self-Sufficiency, Argentine Strings Her Own Rackets
Date: 29 August 2013
By BEN ROTHENBERG
Profile of Paula Ormaechea, Argentinian tennis player who began stringing her rackets when she was 11 years old and has continued ever since; Ormaechea is preparing for her second-round match against Sabine Lisicki at the United States Open.
Full Article