Top Stories of 2009
As 2009 draws to a close, we thought we’d paw through our archives to dig up some of the more interesting stories that we covered during the past 12 months. From swine flu to Lincoln Center renovations and unexpected Hudson River air activity, there was rarely a dull moment in Manhattan, especially on the West Side. Below are our highlights, in no particular order. Read more
Thoughts on New Brandeis High School
To the Editor:
An ad-hoc group of parents, educators and community leaders from diverse backgrounds and experiences are working on a proposal for a District 3 priority and college preparatory high school at the Brandeis High School complex (“New Writing High School?” June 18).
Hopefully to one day be named the Frank McCourt High School of Journalism, Writing & Literature, the school is envisioned as a college preparatory high school focused on creative and expository writing, journalism, digital communication and literature. Read more









