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How Gentrification Works
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Gentrification occurs when the wealthy begin building in formerly gritty neighborhoods. Explore the process and effects of gentrification.
Goliath's Favorite Episodes Of 'How I Met Your Mother'
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How I Met Your Mother, which ran on CBS for eight seasons from 2005 to 2014, is really the tale of two sitcoms; there's the good How I Met Your Mother, which invests in the misadventures of a lovable group of friends living in New York City (that should sound familiar), and there's the bad [...] The post Goliath's Favorite Episodes Of 'How I Met Your Mother' appeared first on Goliath.
12 WPA Projects that Still Exist
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WPA projects spanned from New York to California, and many still exist today. Find out about 12 WPA projects that can still be found.
State-funded Funerals: What Happens to the Unclaimed Dead?
Cities have protocols for making sure everyone has an eternal resting place. HowStuffWorks looks at how cities bury their unclaimed dead.
What are TV upfronts?
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TV upfronts are a sure sign of spring in New York. Learn how networks use them to show off shows, and rake in advertisers' money at HowStuffWorks.
Artist Stephen Wiltshire Draws Entire Cities From Memory
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Stephen Wiltshire is a British autistic savant who draws entire cityscapes, in pen, entirely from memory. HowStuffWorks catches up for a conversation.
Why Every Woman Wanted to Stay at the Barbizon Hotel
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The Barbizon Hotel was a glamorous, women-only residential hotel in New York. And though most women wanted to live there, only a few made the grade.
Why do TV shows premiere in the fall?
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You know you can't wait until the season premiere of your favorite show. But have you ever wondered why the networks' new seasons start in the fall?
Are Crosswalk and Elevator 'Close Door' Buttons a Total Sham?
Do crosswalk buttons do anything? Do elevator 'close door' buttons work? Find out from HowStuffWorks.
How the Seneca Falls Convention Kicked Off the U.S. Women's Rights Movement
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The meeting of a group of abolitionist activist women at Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848 became the starting point for the women's rights movement in the U.S.