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9/11: Our producer remembers...
Sep 9, 2011
Marketplace producer Megan Larson lived and worked in Manhattan during 9/11. Her husband worked across from the World Trade Center and shared his story with her.
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Pay by phone parking in the Big Apple.
Aug 17, 2011
New York City will test parking meters you can pay for with your cell phone. Users will get an alert when the meter is about to expire and can add...
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Mercer ranks the world's most expensive cities
Jul 13, 2011
If you think your apartment is expensive, try living in Luanda, Angola -- which has been named the world's most expensive city by the compensatio...
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Meet New York's 'Urban Prospector'
Jun 21, 2011
So it turns out the streets of New York really are paved with gold.
Raffi Stepanian is a self-described urban prospector. Stepanian makes his li...
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America's Top Ten Filthiest Cities
Jun 14, 2011
Who knew that one of America's favorite festivals would land New Orleans the not-so-coveted title of America's dirtiest city.
New Orleans, known...
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New York City declares tomorrow to be Foursquare Day
Apr 15, 2011
Which is fine and kind of weird but whatever. New York, you know? What are you gonna do?...
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NYC asks investment banks for revenue ideas
Mar 1, 2011
New York's City Hall is seeking investment banks' advice for how to raise revenue from 50,000 parking meters and other services.
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MID-DAY UPDATE: stock exchange merger, Egypt, workers' union, and Civil War tourism
Feb 18, 2011
Now that the German and New York stock exchanges have tied the knot, it's time to discuss which entity is going to take a new name. Germans think...
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Meet NYC's new chief digital officer
Jan 24, 2011
Rachel Sterne, the new chief digital officer of New York City, talks with Kai Ryssdal about what her role is and how she plans to make the Big Apple more digital savvy.
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What's in an area code?
Dec 8, 2010
Your area code can say a lot about you: where you are, how long you've been there, if you're using a cell phone or a landline. But now, as more and more people get phones, the number of area codes are increasing. How does that change the area code culture? Alisa Roth reports.
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