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Yankees a hit in hot summer  -  19 Aug 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,Martin, Jackson, Munson, Lou Piniella, Graig Nettles, Mickey Rivers, Chris Chambliss, Sparky Lyle, all part of what became known as the Bronx Zoo.

Article:Yankees a hit in hot summer / A's Morabito recalls caul:/c ...  -  19 Aug 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,Martin, Jackson, Munson, Lou Piniella, Graig Nettles, Mickey Rivers, Chris Chambliss, Sparky Lyle, all part of what became known as the Bronx Zoo.

Shutterbugs of all ages Weehawken photo contest brings out best ...  -  19 Aug 2007
Hudson Reporter,Recently, Elle took a trip to the Bronx Zoo with her family. She was very interested in the section that features reptiles. "I love reptiles," she said.

Family-friendly activities to fill the last weeks of summer  -  19 Aug 2007
The Journal News / Lohud.com,Bronx Zoo: Play Week (Aug. 20 to 26), Teddy Bear Picnic (Sept. 1 to 3); admission prices vary. 718-367-1010 or www.bronxzoo.com.

Joe Blundo commentary: Does he "heart" New York? Maybe just a little  -  19 Aug 2007
Columbus Dispatch,We wrapped up the trip with a visit to the Bronx Zoo, where a tiger was fed meatballs for our enjoyment. Italian food -- everyone loves it.

Animals? In a Zoo? Heavens!  -  Aug 4, 2007
New York Times,By MICHAEL POLLAK Q. I love visiting the Bronx Zoo, but I always wonder: Does the zoo have a problem with wild animals moving in, like skunks, raccoons and

Zoo expert crazy about creepy-crawlies  -  Aug 14, 2007
New York Daily News,She came to the Bronx Zoo in October to be its new curator of herpetology. At the zoo, reptiles and amphibians are spread out over the World of Reptiles,

Family outing to the Bronx Zoo  -  Aug 9, 2007
Pocono Record,Join the Stroud Region Open Space and Recreation Commission on a trip to the Bronx Zoo on Saturday, Aug. 18. The Bronx Zoo is the flagship of the largest

Bus trip to head to Bronx Zoo  -  Aug 7, 2007
Press & Sun-Bulletin,15 trip to the Bronx Zoo. Due to popular demand, a third bus is being added to the trip. The public is invited and can register by calling 772-8953.

No asphalt jungle: Bronx Zoo is shady oasis for animals, visitors ...  -  Jul 28, 2007
Deseret News,By Dennis Lythgoe NEW YORK — One of the best-kept secrets in New York City is the delightful Bronx Zoo, located on Fordham Road at the Bronx River Parkway

If you go to the Bronx zoo  -  Jul 28, 2007
Deseret News,GETTING THERE: The BxM11 express bus from Manhattan travels up Madison Ave., between 26th and 99th, to the Zoo's Bronx River entrance (Gate B);

Brooke Astor Is Eulogized, With Only a Hint of a Rift  -  Aug 18, 2007
New York Times,Mayor Bloomberg recalled the rededication of the Astor Court at the Bronx Zoo this summer, and noted that in the city’s parks and gardens, asters will soon

Bus trip scheduled to Bronx Zoo  -  Jul 24, 2007
Press & Sun-Bulletin,Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County is offering another bus for a trip to the Bronx Zoo on Aug. 15. The initial response was so strong,

Mattingly hits Bronx Zoo as Jays' bat boy  -  Jul 27, 2007
Guelph Tribune,Graduation gifts for most Grade 8 boys might be a watch, a video game or a new pair of shoes. Not for Mattingly Romanin. His gift was to be the Toronto Blue

Proper Care of Camel Hair, One Hump or Two  -  Aug 6, 2007
New York Times,By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI IN a hidden courtyard at the Bronx Zoo on a recent weekday, Ruth Iannuzzi soaped and scrubbed, then hugged, Alexander, 5, and Balkor,

At Least It’s Not a Wetter Heat  -  Jul 21, 2007
New York Times,Q. I have a century-old tinted postcard of the Bronx Zoo that shows a large boulder called the Rocking Stone. Does it still rock? A. It’s colorful and it’s

An Experiment: When the Only Familiar Sight Is a Uniform  -  Jul 28, 2007
New York Times,...“Excuse me, sir, do you know how I can get to the Bronx Zoo?� he asked a New York City police officer on a recent afternoon. So began a mini-test,

Fla. Flamingos Find Homes Across US  -  Aug 2, 2007
Forbes,..."I would much rather transport a flamingo egg than an adult flamingo," said Christine Sheppard, curator of birds at the Bronx Zoo.

Hialeah flamingos find new homes in zoos across US  -  Jul 29, 2007
Houston Chronicle,This year the eggs are headed to the St. Louis Zoo, the Bronx Zoo, Birmingham Zoo and Oklahoma City. Hialeah flamingos now roost at several major cities,

Faisal Saleh Hayat meets Leo the leopard  -  Jul 31, 2007
Daily Times,Leo was gifted to the Bronx zoo last year. He has not been short of distinguished visitors from the home country, having been visited by Begum Pervez

Brooke Astor, New York Socialite, Dies at Age 105  -  Aug 13, 2007
New York Sun,The Bronx Zoo has an Astor Court, too, near the "World of Darkness" exhibit. And so even as life slips away from Brooke Astor Â-- the last of the Astors,

Nature Getaway Is Close as the Bronx  -  Jul 26, 2007
New York Sun,The trip goes through the New York Botanical Garden and the Bronx Zoo, then down a more industrial stretch of the river, and ends at Hunts Point Riverside

Woodland Park Zoo: Play among the beasts  -  Aug 15, 2007
Daily - University of Washington,...won more Best National Exhibit awards from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums than any other zoo in the country other than the Bronx Zoo in New York.

A Zoologist With a Pouch of Stories  -  Jul 24, 2007
New York Times,By Tim Flannery Rare tree kangaroos, a mother and child, in the Bronx Zoo. The kangaroo on the Australian national seal — the one most likely to show up

Bronx People: Spotlight on Thomas Porton  -  Aug 14, 2007
New York Daily News,FAVORITE PLACE IN THE BRONX: The Bronx Zoo. LAST BOOK READ: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." SECRET TALENT: "I was at Monroe for the birth of hip hop

Down the line: Bronx Is Burning made for Yankees fans  -  Aug 13, 2007
San Antonio Express,They didn't call it the "Bronx Zoo" for nothing. The series, adapted from Jonathan Mahler's nonfiction bestseller of the same name, is not without its

Brooke Astor, the grande dame of New York society, dies. She was 105.  -  Aug 13, 2007
Kansas City Star,...among them the New York Public Library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Carnegie Hall, the Museum of Natural History, Central Park and the Bronx Zoo.

One-of-a-kind DVD set relives '77 Series  -  Aug 15, 2007
Yankees.comThat year, the team dubbed "The Bronx Zoo" by the local press because of the circus-like atmosphere that constantly surrounded them would embark on one of

SPARKS Family Science Fair  -  Aug 3, 2007
The New York Academy of Sciences,Let your wild side shine during this celebration of National Kids Day, featuring the Bronx Zoo's annual SPARKS Family Science Fair.

Zoo elephant changes  -  Jul 21, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerBronx Zoo, New York and Santa Barbara Zoo, Calif. - Will both maintain two elephants until one dies and then send remaining elephant to another zoo Since

Changes at zoo may be needed  -  Aug 9, 2007
South Bend Tribune,His considerable experience -- gained at Brookfield (Ill.) Zoo, New York's Bronx Zoo and the Detroit Zoo -- makes him an authority on AZA standards and just

The good, not bad nor ugly  -  Aug 18, 2007
Ottawa Citizen,He doesn't get caught up in Bronx Zoo shenanigans. Biggest controversy? He's guilty of wearing a leisure suit in 1997. Why we like: Named NBA Coach of the

Brooke Astor, a New York landmark, dies at 105  -  Aug 14, 2007
Times Online,The Bronx Zoo named an elephant after her and after she made the New York Public Library her primary cause, in 1977, its main entrance was named in her

Giving in the grand, old style  -  Aug 15, 2007
Boston Globe,She supported the Bronx Zoo, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and "outdoor living rooms." Today the term refers to the high-end makeovers that homeowners

The Boroughs as Hamptons  -  Aug 14, 2007
New York Sun,The Bronx Zoo. The Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Arthur Avenue and Astoria. Just a few weeks ago, we rode the Staten Island Ferry.

Promising outlook for American Chestnut trees  -  Aug 10, 2007
GoErie.com,The blight was discovered at the Bronx Zoo in 1904, although many believe it was in North America several decades earlier. Within 50 years, the American

Royals clubhouse Zapruder film offers plenty of food for thought  -  Aug 17, 2007
KC Community News,In his book “The Bronx Zoo,� Lyle recounted how he and Yankees mates used to clear out the clubhouse and break into impromptu hockey games.

Astor's Funeral Draws Crowd of Mourners  -  Aug 17, 2007
News Channel 7,Among her beneficiaries were the New York Public Library, Carnegie Hall, the Museum of Natural History, Central Park, the Bronx Zoo and the Metropolitan

Brooke Astor’s Generosity Touched Brooklyn Neighborhoods  -  Aug 17, 2007
Brooklyn Daily Eagle,...and Bronx Zoo, to the smaller contributions and encouragement she gave to community groups like the Gowanus Canal Community Development Corporation.

Remembering the First Lady of New York  -  Aug 15, 2007
TIMEShe was delighted, for example, in 1981, when the Bronx Zoo, one of the great institutions she supported, named a newborn baby elephant after her.

Card Corner--Mick The Quick  -  Aug 3, 2007
Baseball Toaster,Rivers fit smoothly into a volatile Yankee environment that came to be known as the "Bronx Zoo." Though not as controversial as some of his teammates,

Zoo expert educates children on wildlife  -  Aug 2, 2007
Easton Courier,The 30-minute videos took place at some of the nation's top wildlife destinations, including the San Diego Wild Animal Park, Los Angeles Zoo, Bronx Zoo and

Monkey Seen: Primate Passenger to NYC Taken by CDC  -  Aug 8, 2007
Gothamist,We hope that his life in the US will be better than being peddled on the streets of Lima. And the Bronx Zoo has pygmy marmosets - no need to smuggle them

Brooke Astor  -  Aug 14, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,York's five "crown jewels" - the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Pierpont Morgan Library, the Bronx Zoo, Rockefeller University and the Public Library.

105-year-old New York anthropologist dies  -  Aug 14, 2007
Xinhua,Other beneficiaries of Astor's generosity include the New York City Conservancy, the Brooklyn Museum, Carnegie Hall and the Bronx Zoo.

Philanthropist Brooke Astor Dies At 105  -  Aug 13, 2007
NY1,...of the city: the New York Public Library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Carnegie Hall, the Museum of Natural History, Central Park and the Bronx Zoo.

Great Falls abstract artist hears call of the wild  -  Aug 14, 2007
Great Falls Tribune,..."Here I am in New York City, never had access to this sort of thing except at the Bronx Zoo or the Central Park Zoo," she said. "I had no references.

New York City Philanthropist Astor Dies  -  Aug 14, 2007
ABC NewsMuseum of Natural History, Central Park, the Bronx Zoo and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where the flags were lowered to half-staff after her death.

Brooke Astor: The Embodiment of Perfect Storm of Philanthropy  -  Aug 13, 2007
New York Sun,...the Morgan Library, the American Museum of Natural History, and the Bronx Zoo, where the foundation funded "The World of Darkness" exhibit,

Dark boro tales light up in new book  -  Aug 7, 2007
New York Daily News,Along the way, the blood flows in the shadow of Yankee Stadium, the Bronx Zoo, St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church on Fordham Road and "Hookers' Row" in Hunts

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