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Times: 'We Expect' Layoffs | The New York Observer

Apr 16, 2008

Times: 'We Expect' Layoffs | The New York Observer

http://www.observer.com/2008/times-we...

The drop-dead deadline is fast approaching for the staffers in The New York Times newsroom to raise their hand and volunteer for a buyout. An internal memo from the paper's assistant managing editor, Bill Schmidt, just went out and said that "we expect" that the buyout numbers aren't looking good and that for the first time the paper will be forced to cut the newsroom through layoffs.

Hands Across 125th Street! Rezoning Foes Plan River-To-River Protest | The New York Observer

Apr 10, 2008

Hands Across 125th Street! Rezoning Foes Plan River-To-River Protest | The New York Observer

http://www.observer.com/2008/human-ch...

The Coalition to Save Harlem is planning on Saturday to create a human chain stretching the entire length of 125th Street to protest the city's plan to rezone the neighborhood's main commercial corridor.