Word: livedness
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Despite its status as only a partial eclipse in Hong Kong, people ooh-ed, aah-ed, clapped, and sighed with every rogue movement of a cloud or surreptitious inching forward of the moon. It was a show with no language and no tickets. I imagined, across the strip of land...
1 in 3: Proportion of Americans of Jewish descent who have an ancestor who lived on the Lower East Side after arriving in this country.
7,000: Number of working class immigrants from more than 20 nations who lived in a single, five-story building—97 Orchard Street—between its construction in 1863 and 1935.
1 in 3: Proportion of Puerto Ricans living in the continental United States who have a relative who has lived in the Lower East Side.
Still, the Angels insist the club's reputation as a criminal organization is undeserved, pointing to its frequent charity work on behalf of children and veterans. A banner on the bottom of the Hells Angels website reads, "When we do right nobody remembers, when we do wrong nobody forgets." Yet...