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Almost Famous

by Will Bredderman

Streets

Harris Pankin clearly recalls his first brush with publicity.

Chasing New York City's Waterfalls

by Nadia Chaudhury

Streets

You can find cascading waterfalls right in the middle of the East River. This sounds impossible in the city, but of course, these aren’t natural waterfalls. Instead of falling from cliffs or mountains, the water churns from metal structures.

Glee Club: How an elementary school choir found global fame.

by Sophie Gilbert

Streets

It’s a rainy, gloomy Friday afternoon in Staten Island, but Gregg Breinberg refuses to let the conditions dampen his enthusiasm. Inside the PS 22 school auditorium, 70 fifth-graders are rehearsing choral arrangements with Breinberg, their musical director, affectionately referred to by all as “Mr. B.”