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93rd and Park Avenue. 1:25 PM. Photo: JH. Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Those April showers that come your way, they bring the flowers that bloom in May. -- Al Jolson. New Yorkers had to remind themselves of this yesterday when it suddenly got colder again and rained off and on sometimes heavily all through the day and night. The day began at noon over at the American Museum of Natural History where they were holding the 21st annual Spring Environmental Lecture and Luncheon. Ellen Futter opening yesterday Environtmental Lecture at the AMNH. The subject this year was food, A New Food culture for a Sustainable Future, focusing on environmentally sound choices and practices for a healthier nutrition. This is an excellent event, and a fundraiser f...(read more)