The average CEO to worker income ratio peaked in 2000 at approximately 525:1. As of 2009, the average income of a S&P 500 CEO could support the summative salaries of 28 US Presidents or 225 teachers or 753 minimum-wage workers.
Saturday, January 21, 2012
NYU Walkout
In support of Occupy Wall Street, NYU and the New School students gathered in Washington Square Park before marching down to Foley Square.
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Tribute in Light: 10th Anniversary of 9/11
View from the Hudson, where Rev. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki hosted an obon ceremony with the Interfaith Center of Morningside Heights.
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Thursday, October 6, 2011
Monday, September 5, 2011
Ebony River
The Mahicans realized that the Hudson, as an estuary, was influenced by the tides. In the wintertime you can witness ice floes drifting both North and South.
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7:16 PM
Sunday, April 17, 2011
The Freedom Tunnel: Part 2
I didn't know which statement was more true and couldn't reconcile one with the other so I just burst out laughing instead.
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6:52 PM
The Freedom Tunnel
After being built in the 1930s, the tunnel was quickly phased out of service in preference for automobile transportation. It became a haven for Manhattan's homeless population until 1991 when Amtrak evicted the tunnel and bulldozed the shantytowns.
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Thursday, March 17, 2011
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Monday, February 21, 2011
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
Bobst Library houses approximately 3.3 million volumes and circulates an estimated 1 million books annually.
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