Word: manhattanization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been together for more than five years, although it was said that his mother disapproved of the match. Sometime in 1993, before he split with Hannah, Kennedy and Bessette began seeing each other. In 1995 she moved into Kennedy's loft in TriBeCa, a trendy area of downtown Manhattan...
...they are husband and wife. The marriage caps a period of consolidation in Kennedy's life. After he left his job as an assistant district attorney in Manhattan in 1993, he seemed to drift. But his upstart political magazine George (a year old with the October 1966 issue) is doing respectably both in content and, it appears, as a business. The next step after getting a job was to find a woman to marry, and Kennedy has settled this matter as well, finding someone chic, canny and appealing. Having established himself in these ways, Kennedy is in a position...
Instead, the John Kennedy Jr. who walks across the Manhattan restaurant (not one head rising in recognition) turns out to be modest, well informed in an insider's way, well read over an unusual range of subjects, focused, funny and 20 or 30 I.Q. points brighter than the tabloids think he is. This night some months ago, we met to discuss work that Kennedy had been doing for years, without publicity: helping New York City health-care workers who do the most menial work get more education and thereby build careers in the field...
...Jennifer Spiegler, a copy writer who resides in New York City, yesterday on the opening of two new Kmarts in Manhattan. One of the retail stores will open today next to Pennsylvania Station; the other will open next month in the East Village...
Rosen, 30, is a cool customer, not the type to go into cardiac arrest when his mail server crashes. He is the co-founder of Panix, the oldest and best-known Internet service provider in Manhattan. Years before the Net became a cereal-box buzz word, Rosen would let people connect to Panix free, or for only a few dollars a month, just because--well, because that was the culture of the time. Rosen has handled plenty of mail outages, so on this occasion he simply rolled up his sleeves and set to work, fingers clacking out a flamenco...