<![CDATA[WJI Times Observer - Fourth Page RSS]]> /se/wji-times-observer-fourth-page-rss-1.2271820 en-us Sun, 5 Feb 2012 60 <![CDATA[Slideshow: New Yorkers disagree about 34th St. pedestrian plaza]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-new-yorkers-disagree-about-34th-st-pedestrian-plaza-1.2273275 Allison E. McLean
By: Allison E. McLeanAllison E. McLean

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]]>; Wed, 9 Jun 2010 1.2273275 Fourth Project Allison E. McLean Fourth Project <![CDATA[New Yorkers disagree about 34th St. pedestrian plaza]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/new-yorkers-disagree-about-34th-st-pedestrian-plaza-1.2273267 Allison E. McLean
Allison E. McLean

NEW YORK CITY and ndash; After he maneuvered around the Broadway pedestrian plazas, taxi driver Ashish Sharma said he is not convinced that the Department of Transportation has the right idea. New York City DOT has transformed Broadway Blvd. into pedestri...

]]>; Wed, 9 Jun 2010 1.2273267 Fourth Project Allison E. McLean Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Urban Art – A movement towards graffiti evolution]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-urban-art-a-movement-towards-graffiti-evolution-1.2272138 Hannah Yanega
By: Hannah YanegaHannah Yanega

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]]>; Thu, 3 Jun 2010 1.2272138 Fourth Project Hannah Yanega Fourth Project <![CDATA[Urban Art – A movement towards graffiti evolution]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/urban-art-a-movement-towards-graffiti-evolution-1.2272135 Hannah Yanega
Hannah Yanega

NEW YORK -- Gangs, spray paint and destructive intent; all the stigmas of graffiti in the big city. If artists Jordan Betten and Sun Bae have anything to do with it, the associated terms will soon be eradicated and replaced with just one: urban art. W...

]]>; Thu, 3 Jun 2010 1.2272135 Fourth Project Hannah Yanega Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Rough economy doesn’t stop New York tourists]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-rough-economy-doesn-t-stop-new-york-tourists-1.2272112 Trevor Normile
By: Trevor NormileTrevor Normile

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]]>; Thu, 3 Jun 2010 1.2272112 Fourth Project Trevor Normile Fourth Project <![CDATA[Rough economy doesn’t stop New York tourists]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/rough-economy-doesn-t-stop-new-york-tourists-1.2272108 Trevor Normile
Trevor Normile

MANHATTAN NY --With the advent of industry and information technology, the world grew smaller and pulled New York City to its center- a pure gravitation of culture and ideas. Today, the bustling and incessant rivers of denizens and business people flowing...

]]>; Thu, 3 Jun 2010 1.2272108 Fourth Project Trevor Normile Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Glory in Acting]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-glory-in-acting-1.2272018 John Bianchi
By: John BianchiJohn Bianchi

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]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2272018 Fourth Project John Bianchi Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: New stadiums, new memories ]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-new-stadiums-new-memories-1.2272009 Andrew Smith
By: Andrew SmithAndrew Smith

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]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2272009 Fourth Project Andrew Smith Fourth Project <![CDATA[New stadiums, new memories]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/new-stadiums-new-memories-1.2272005 Andrew Smith
Andrew Smith

NEW YORK CITY -- In 2009, a combined 131 years of New York baseball history were torn down and replaced. Both the Yankees and Mets and ndash; the two New York representatives in Major League Baseball and ndash; built expensive new stadiums o...

]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2272005 Fourth Project Andrew Smith Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Street performers make a living]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-street-performers-make-a-living-1.2271999 Timothy M. Meinch
By: Timothy M. MeinchTimothy M. Meinch

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]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271999 Fourth Project Timothy M. Meinch Fourth Project <![CDATA[Street performers make a living]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/street-performers-make-a-living-1.2271989 Timothy M. Meinch
Timothy M. Meinch

Artists use crystal balls, acoustic guitars, full-body paint and other creative expressions to entertain on the streets of New York City, and for many of them, street performing earns a living. Despite the common perception, many street performers are ...

]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271989 Fourth Project Timothy M. Meinch Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Pro-Palestinian activists protest Freedom Flotilla attacks]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-pro-palestinian-activists-protest-freedom-flotilla-attacks-1.2271983 Jonah Taylor
By: Jonah TaylorJonah Taylor

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]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271983 Fourth Project Jonah Taylor Fourth Project <![CDATA[Pro-Palestinian activists protest Freedom Flotilla attacks]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/pro-palestinian-activists-protest-freedom-flotilla-attacks-1.2271982 Jonah Taylor
Jonah Taylor

Chants of 'Free, free Palestine!' and 'End the occupation now!' swept through Times Square in New York City Monday. Protesters gathered to show their outrage of the Israeli military's recent seize on a fleet of ships carrying more than 600 pro-Palestinian...

]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271982 Fourth Project Jonah Taylor Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Libraries fight funding]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-libraries-fight-funding-1.2271972 Sarah Einselen
By: Sarah EinselenSarah Einselen

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]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271972 Fourth Project Sarah Einselen Fourth Project <![CDATA[Libraries fight funding crisis]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/libraries-fight-funding-crisis-1.2271970 Sarah Einselen
Sarah Einselen

NEW YORK CITY and -The city's libraries face a funding crisis. The New York Public Library system is confronting a $37 million funding cut in Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed 2011 budget. The library system, which has long provided a number of free servi...

]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271970 Fourth Project Sarah Einselen Fourth Project <![CDATA[Glory in Acting]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/glory-in-acting-1.2271969 John Bianchi
John Bianchi

If New York is the Capital of the world, Broadway is the capital of the Theatre industry. Every year millions of people attend Broadway shows. Shows like The Phantom of the Opera, Hair, and Mamma Mia have all seen multi performance success and each garner...

]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271969 Fourth Project John Bianchi Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Clothes Lined with Confidence]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-clothes-lined-with-confidence-1.2271961 Laura Vaillancourt
By: Laura VaillancourtLaura Vaillancourt

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]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271961 Fourth Project Laura Vaillancourt Fourth Project <![CDATA[Clothes Lined with Confidence]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/clothes-lined-with-confidence-1.2271957 Laura Vaillancourt
Laura Vaillancourt

Suiting thousands of women in business attire for their first day of work, Dress for Success is a non profit organization used to promote economic independence and career development for women to thrive in work and life. The company suits, accessorizes, d...

]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271957 Fourth Project Laura Vaillancourt Fourth Project <![CDATA[Slideshow: Street game reaches across the country]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/slideshow-street-game-reaches-across-the-country-1.2271951 Catherine Rogers
By: Catherine RogersCatherine Rogers

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]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271951 Fourth Project Catherine Rogers Fourth Project <![CDATA[Street game reaches across the country]]> http://www.wjitimesobserver.com/2.15389/fourth-project/street-game-reaches-across-the-country-1.2271949 Catherine Rogers
Catherine Rogers

NEW YORK CITY and -The smell of traditional Latin food, the sound of good music and the sight of friends dancing and cheering are the pleasures you can experience every Sunday from April to August on Stickball Blvd. in the Bronx. All this centers around a ...

]]>; Wed, 2 Jun 2010 1.2271949 Fourth Project Catherine Rogers Fourth Project