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...begun, like fortunately few days that summer, with the smell of vomit and the sound of retching. Matt and Andrew had been out until 4 a.m. drinking on Bourbon Street??New Orleans’ main stretch, where, before Hurricane Katrina drowned the city, Mardi Gras beads were available year-round and brightly lit bars served frozen cocktails from spinning machines, 7-Eleven-style. But the vomiting was all courtesy of an anonymous roommate they’d met in the bunk beds of their hostel, a place called India House. They shrugged it off, washed their faces...
...Beale Street??s heat had pulled us to Blues City, where we’d been greeted by the bouncer, an enormous man in a black leather vest and a long skinny ponytail that fell greasily onto his back. The band didn’t look much different: their hair all long, frizzy, and pulled back into awkward ponytails. Matt and Andrew exchanged skeptical looks. “They look like they should be members of the Dungeons and Dragons club or something,” Andrew whispered...
...night last January, just 48 hours after a blizzard, Cambridge officials counted 501 homeless people living in the city. Forty-one were living on the street??like Joubert and Rick, who were bundled up beneath blankets in their station wagon...
...past year, she has been named to Fortune magazine’s list of “The 50 Most Powerful Black Executives in Corporate America,” as well as to Black Enterprise magazine’s “Top 50 African Americans on Wall Street?? and to Essence magazine’s list of “The 50 Women Who are Shaping the World...
...part of the project, the city will fund the reconstruction of Palmer Street to “create a shared street??a street where pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers all share the street space,” according to a project update released by the design committee last month...