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Murder, inc., the story of "the syndicate,"
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Burton B. Turkus
} Murder, Inc. was the moniker of the Syndicates firing squad, a ruthless group of men guilty of professionally committing 1,000 murders. Murder, Inc. is the book that exposed the Syndicate to the eyes of the world. First published in 1951, it rose to the top of the best-seller list, but later fell out-of-print. Now, here is a new edition of the ...
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Diaspora Conversions: Black Carib Religion and the Recovery of Africa
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Paul Christopher Johnson
By joining a diaspora, a society may begin to change its religious, ethnic, and even racial identifications by rethinking its "pasts." This pioneering multisite ethnography explores how this phenomenon is affecting the remarkable religion of the Garifuna, historically known as the Black Caribs, from the Central American coast of the Caribbean. It ...
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Birds of the New York area
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John L Bull
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Six Bridges: The Legacy of Othmar H. Ammann
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Darl Rastorfer
Othmar Ammann's name may be unfamiliar, but the six magnificent New York City bridges he created are known to all: George Washington, Bayonne, Triborough, Bronx-Whitestone, Throgs Neck, and Verrazano-Narrows. Ammann's long-span bridges came to define an epoch and shape the modern New York metropolis. This book is the first to examine the genius of ...
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New York: The Movie Lover's Guide: The Ultimate Insider Tour of Movie New York
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Richard Alleman
The ultimate guide to movie New York--from Tiffany & Co where Ms. Golightly so dearly wanted a little breakfast to the locales of the High School for Performing Arts that graduated everyone from Al Pacino to Liza Minnelli. Perfect for travelers to the Big Apple who would like to experience the city through places that have appeared in movies.
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Verses That Hurt: Pleasure and Pain from the Poemfone Poets
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Jordan Trachtenberg (Editor), Amy Trachtenberg, Christian Lantry (Photographer)
A collection of poems originally recorded for Poemfone--a telephone line featuring an original poem each day--includes works by John Giorno, Bob Holman, Wanda Phipps, Allen Ginsberg, Lee Ranaldo, and Todd Colby.
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900 Shows a Year
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Stuart B. Palonsky
Included are selections on: Welcome to Oldham High. First Day, First Impressions. The Grind. Faculty and Staff. Teachers and Students. Power, Politics, and Athletics. Summary and Conclusions. Appendix: Methodology.
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The New York City Audubon Society Guide to Finding Birds in the Metropolitan Area
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Marcia T Fowle, Paul Kerlinger, Louise Zemaitis (Illustrator)
Positioned along the major East Coast migratory flyway, New York City and the surrounding areas offer some of the finest birding opportunities in North America. More than 355 species have been sighted there. Tapping the expertise of 47 metropolitan birders, Marcia T. Fowle and Paul Kerlinger provide residents, tourists, and visiting birders with ...
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New York City Trees: A Field Guide for the Metropolitan Area
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Edward Sibley Barnard
If you're not a tree lover now, this pocket-sized gem -- dedicated to the idea that every species of tree has a story and every individual tree has a history -- will make you one. Produced in consultation with the City's Parks and Recreation department and the New York Tree Trust, this book is a reference to the stories of New York City's trees, ...
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20 Bicycle Tours in and Around New York City
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Dan Carlinsky, David Heim
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Marrying the Hangman: A True Story of Privilege, Marriage, and Murder
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Sheila Weller
A shocking true story of the brutal murder of Diane Whitmore Pikul by her wealthy, violent Wall Street husband, and how, astonishingly, he won custody of their children while under indictment for his wife's murder. A riveting true-crime story, and a searing indictment of our legal system's approach to the family. 8-page photo insert.
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September 11: Trauma and Human Bonds
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David Coates, Susan W Coates, Jane L Rosenthal (Editor)
Drawing on research from a variety of domains - clinical studies of trauma, developmental psychopathology, interpersonal psychobiology, epidemiology, and social policy - September 11: Trauma and Human Bonds addresses especially the fundamental relatiobship of human bonds to trauma and underscores the manner in which developments in all these ...
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Deadly Masquerade
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Richard T Pienciak
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The Metropolitan New York Jobbank
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Adams Media (Editor)
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Safe in the Spotlight: The Dawn Animal Agency and the Sanctuary for Animals
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Elaine Scott, Margaret Miller (Photographer)
Explains how the Sanctuary for Animals and the Dawn Animal Agency hire out healthy animals for jobs in the performing arts and then use the money to support other animals who are too old or too sick to work themselves.
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New York Walk Book
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New York-New Jersey Trail Conference
A classic guidebook that dates back to the founding of the A.T. movement in the early 1920s, brought up to date about every 10 years.
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Russian Organized Crime: The New Threat?
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Phil Williams (Editor)
The development of Russian organized crime over the last few years has been nothing short of spectacular. Russian criminal organizations have become a major factor in Russia's evolution towards democracy and a free market, although the exact nature of their impact is still poorly understood. They have infiltrated the banking system, taken control ...
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How to Find the Best Doctors: New York Metro Area
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John J Connolly
This helpful resource lists more than 6,000 of the best doctors in New York City and surrounding areas and gives tips on selecting a physician. The book also describes 50 of the area's leading medical centers and hospitals.
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The Many Faces of Gay: Activists Who Are Changing the Nation
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Arthur D Kahn
An ambitious effort to sketch the character and content of contemporary gay activism in America today, based on a series of extensive interviews conducted largely in New York City with gay men and lesbians, Jews, Latinos, African Americans, rich and poor, conservative and liberals.
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Body Mike: An Unsparing Expose by the Mafia Insider Who Turned on the Mob
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Joseph Cantalupo, Thomas C Renner
The most effective FBI informant in recent years, Joe Cantalupo, offers a startling expose of Mafia life and a gripping account of his years as an undercover agent/state's witness.
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Regionalism and Realism: A Study of Government in the New York Metropolitan Area
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Gerald A Benjamin, Richard P Nathan
Drawing on the history of state and local government in the New York Tri-State metropolitan region, the authors of this study present a theory about the values reformers must understand and balance in order to tackle the hard challenges of reforming and regionalizing local governance.
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Genealogical Resources in the New York Metropolitan Area
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Estelle M. Guzik (Editor), Jewish Genealogical Society
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New York Eats: The Food Shopper's Guide to the Freshest Ingredients, the Best Take-Out and ...
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Ed Levine
The Big Apple is perhaps the most exciting food city in the world. Native New Yorker and impassioned food shopper Ed Levine has been exploring this rich and enticing food terrain for nearly 20 years, and now he spills the beans. In more than 300 entries, he divulges whereto find the freshest, most authentic, best-prepared and best-priced eateries ...
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A Region at Risk: The Third Regional Plan for the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut Metropolitan Area
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Robert D Yaro, Professor Tony Hiss
Regional Plan Association, the nation's oldest regional planning organization, has worked since 1929 to improve the quality of life in the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan area. The Association has crafted two long-term plans and successfully promoted their implementation through advocacy and coalition building.The Association's Third ...
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Tales from the Jets Sideline
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Mark Cannizzaro, Herman Edwards (Foreword by)
The New York Jets have not basked in an abundance of pride and glory. Sure, they were led to the "promised land" by Joe Namath with the stunning Super Bowl VII upset victory that capped the magical 1969 season. Since then, however, the Jets have careened through life alternating between bumbling and embarrassing, maddening and entertaining, while ...
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