Newyork
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Must We Gentrify the Rest Stop?
McDonald’s is gone, and the Manhattanization of the New York State Thruway has begun. Prepare to Instagram your pit stop.
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A Rat Killer Has Some Advice for Mayor Adams
Solving the problem of the infestation around the mayor’s Brooklyn property is not necessarily simple, an expert in rodenticide says.
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Major Crimes Rose 22 Percent in New York City, Even as Shootings Fell
Homicides fell to their lowest level since 2019, before the pandemic, but other categories of crime, including robbery and burglary,…
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New Yorkers rang in 2023 with unseasonably warm weather.
Central Park hit an almost-record-high 66 degrees on Wednesday, sending New Yorkers into the streets in T-shirts and shorts on…
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Connecticut Lawmaker Killed in Crash After Inaugural Ball
State Representative Quentin Williams of Middletown was identified by lawmakers as a victim in a wrong-way crash on Route 9…
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Does a Newly Elected G.O.P. Assemblyman Really Live in Brooklyn?
Lester Chang, a newly elected Republican representing a Brooklyn district, faces questions over whether he lives in the borough or…
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How Nature Kept St. John the Divine From Soaring Higher
Originally, the Manhattan cathedral was to have a 40-story tower, but its planners had failed to take geology into account.
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Mayor Adams Has Rats. Curtis Sliwa Has Cats. What Could Go Wrong?
The ongoing saga of Mayor Eric Adams and his war against rats reached a new level of absurdity, with Curtis…
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Adams Rejects Criticism From de Blasio Aides in Scathing Broadside
Mayor Eric Adams expressed frustration over criticism of his policies from officials who served in the previous administration.
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Police Officer Suspended After Video Shows Him Striking Youth
Mayor Eric Adams said that he watched the clip of the Staten Island clash and called the police commissioner, who…