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Construction of new sporting facilities and a new subway system began several years ago. An airport will also be built before the time of the games...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Advisor Secures Athens Olympic Bid | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

...looking for a spot, but this is the spot here, " he said. "Before the subway, trolleys used to turn around right here. One left every eight minutes or so, so people would always drop...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tasty Fans Mourn Eve of Diner's Closing | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...York City after well-known racial episodes--in Crown Heights, Bensonhurst and Howard Beach--is evidence that paranoid blacks blame society at large for the nasty work of individuals. (Yet the high number of whites who supported Bernhard Goetz after he shot four black teenagers on the subway is attributed not to white paranoia but to white awareness of high black-crime rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THROWING THE BOOK AT RACE | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...York and hook up with three gals (petite Sophia Salguero, glamorous Kate Suber, fireplug Lea DeLaria). They go places, do things, and the night air is magical, electric with fun. Wolfe brings Bergdorf mannequins and Natural History Museum troglodytes alive. Actors come with their own sound effects (taxi, subway, siren). It's like a vivid old New Yorker cartoon, animated by Tex Avery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: OLD SHOWS, NEW SPIRIT | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...Susan Tyler (Mira Sorvino) paces edgily on a deserted New York City subway platform. A brilliant scientist who has recently used genetic engineering to eradicate an epidemic, Susan is not smart enough to realize she's in a horror movie and ought to be wary of approaching a tall, hooded stranger to ask the time. The stranger turns and reveals its hideous face--ewwww, a killer cockroach! It enfolds Susan in its great wings and flies off into the subway's dank underworld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: REALLY BUGGED | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

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