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Special Report: Election 2012
Technology challenges privacy during election campaigns
It may be too soon to declare the death of privacy at the hands of technology, but candidates must be increasingly cautious about what they say even in what seem to be private settings.
Special Report: Election 2012
US foreign policy success in Burma overshadowed in election
The meeting of Burma’s former dissident Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and President Barack Obama at the White House in September marked a success in U.S. foreign policy, but one that has been overshadowed by Middle East crises during the election campaign.
News
Sandy’s destruction in Stuy-town
Stuyvesant Town was badly hit by Hurricane Sandy. The East Village apartment complex suffered extensive flooding and tree damage, and its residents remain without power and heat. There is no guarantee how soon residents' utilities will return.
News
Local deli feeds downtown locals without power
What was a headache for residents, became a jackpot for small business owners.
Special Report: Election 2012
Local politicians court city’s Arab-American vote
The Arab American Institute estimates the Arab-American population has grown to 3.6 million nationwide, with 450,000 in New York State. Only California has more.
Special Report: Election 2012
NYU students hustle to get the vote out
In a tight election this year, both Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney are targeting younger voters.
Special Report: Election 2012
The “Moho” Vote
Whichever way they vote, gay Mormons have been emerging more recently as a vocal force within the Mormon community.
Special Report: Election 2012
‘Stamp Stampede’ at Union Square
The Stamp Stampede and its mini-marathon (12 hours of stamping cash) were conceived by Cohen with a campaign finance reform initiative in mind.
Live Blog
Third 2012 Presidential Debate
Live blog of the third presidential debate by the staff of Pavement Pieces. Editors: Courtney Pence and Daniella Silva. Reporters, Gabrielle Wright, Breana Jones, Jordyn Taylor, Timothy Weisberg, Alyana Alfaro, Mary Zarikos, Jia Guo and Alex Reali.
Arts•Video
NY People: Augustus Shaw, bananagram bow tie maker
In Union Square Park, a 22-year-old bananagram maker, sells his products in hopes of attracting women.