By Shwanika Narayan on May 17, 2014
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On the Edge

She loves them, but “where is the money coming from?”
By Shwanika Narayan on April 26, 2014
Caroline Anderson, civil war, Featured, Frank Scaturro, General Grant, General Grant National Memorial, Grant's tomb, Julia Dent Grant, national park service, Riverside Park, Shwanika Narayan, slider, Ulyssess S. Grant
NY City Scene, Video, What's New?

The 192nd birthday of Ulysses S. Grant draws attention to an often overlooked memorial.
By Shwanika Narayan on February 26, 2014
Cannibal Cop, Gilberto Valle, jury selection, Michael Van Hise, NYPD, Robert Asch, Shwanika Narayan
Cops & Courts, What's New?

Jury selection opens for two men accused of conspiring to kill and eat women
By Shwanika Narayan on February 20, 2014
anti-slavery movement, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Abolitionist Exhibit, Brooklyn Historical Society, In Pursuit of Freedom, Irondale Ensemble Project, museums, NYC, Prithi Kanakamedala, Shwanika Narayan, Weeksville Heritage Center
NY City Scene, What's New?

A Brooklyn Historian shapes her show on the anti-slavery movement by focusing on ordinary citizens
By Shwanika Narayan on January 26, 2014
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Two New Yorks

How a homeless man is surviving the polar vortex, and without self-pity.