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Minors Now Need Permission To Get A Piercing In New York
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law yesterday that requires all New York minors to get parental permission before getting any body part but their ears pierced. Supporters hope the new law will...
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The Best And Worst Subway Lines In New York City
The New York City Straphangers Campaign released its 15th annual summer State of the Subways Report Card and rankings based on a large set of criteria. Its ratings are based on factors including on...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Now You Can Own A Beautiful Bronx Mansion That Was...
The Chapel Hill Mansion in Riverdale, N.Y. has hit the market for $13.588 million. The home, built in 1928, has seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The head of the New York Theological Society...
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Bootstrapped Startup Handshake Has Handled More Than $100 Million In Orders...
Glen Coates isn't a particularly wealthy guy, but fundraising was the furthest thing from his mind when he wrote the first lines of code for his startup two years ago. Since then, Coates has...
View ArticleIT'S OFFICIAL: The East Coast Has Just Experienced The Hottest Year On Record
(Reuters) - The first seven months of this year have been the hottest on record in the northeastern United States, researchers at Cornell University said on Tuesday. Cornell's Northeast Regional...
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NEIL BAROFSKY: Here's The Real Reason The Feds Are Furious At The New York...
Since the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) filed a complaint against UK bank Standard Chartered, the Federal Reserve and the Treasury have been making a huge stink to the media...
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Look Inside 'Video Games New York,' An Old School Gamer's Paradise
Giulio Graziani is the owner of Video Games New York. Located just around the corner from The Village Voice headquarters and NYU's Journalism School, this little shop boasts a blindingly yellow awning...
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Times Square Tourists On Double-Decker Bus Gawk As Police Chase And Kill A Man
The scene in Times Square Saturday afternoon came straight out of a horror film. When police tried to arrest a man who appeared to be smoking marijuana, he pulled a kitchen knife and began swinging it...
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Micro-Subletting Is Thriving In New York—But Is It Legal?
Micro-subletting is a pretty good business in New York these days. As the New York Post recently reported, residents throughout the city are "bringing in tens of thousands of dollars" renting out...
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Mark Thompson Is The New CEO Of The New York Times (NYT)
Mark Thompson is the new CEO of the New York Times, reports The New York Times. Previously, Thompson was the director the British Broadcasting Corporation. The Times has been without a CEO since Janet...
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HUGE MISS: Empire Fed Turns Negative For First Time In 10 Months
UPDATE: Manufacturing in the Northeast contracted for the first time since November 2011, new data out of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows. The key business activity index fell 13 points to...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: After 7 Years On The Market, This Townhouse On Riverview...
The townhouse at 3 Riverview Terrace, on 58th Street in Manhattan, has finally sold after seven years on the market, according to The Real Deal. The nearly 4,300-square-foot house sold for $10...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: A Classic Park Avenue Apartment Is On Sale For $27 Million
A Park Avenue apartment with five bedrooms and 6.5 baths is on sale for $27 million. The apartment has a 28-foot gallery that leads to the wooden library. The 12-foot ceilings make the place seem...
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H&M's Biggest Store Ever Is Going To Be In NYC
H&M's largest store is currently in Las Vegas. But that's about to change, according to Izzy Grinspan at Racked. The fast-fashion retailer just signed a lease for a 57,000 square foot property at...
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You Can Buy Your Own Prison In Upstate New York For Just $390,000
A former correctional facility in New York state is for sale for only $390,000. Camp Georgetown Correctional Facility in Madison County, New York, will be auctioned in September, the state announced....
View ArticleHere Is Mayor Bloomberg's Press Conference On The Empire State Building Shooting
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Rush Limbaugh 'Wonders' If Obama Is To Blame For The Empire State Building...
Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh's first reaction to the Empire State Building shooting: Was President Barack Obama to blame? Limbaugh "wondered" on his radio show Friday if Obama "had blood on...
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Why S&P Just Raised The Debt Outlook For New York State
S&P has lifted the debt outlook for New York State from stable to positive, meaning an actual upgrade is possible if trends continue. The announcement explains the move. Basically, the state is...
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QUIZ: Can You Guess The Listing Prices On These Mansions?
Lots of factors can affect the price of a home, from location and acreage to amenities and even the number of bathrooms. Think you can figure out the sticker price of a home just by looking at it and...
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The US Cities Where People Are Least Likely To Use Their Vacation Days
If you are one of the millions of Americans who haven't made use of their vacation days yet this year, it might be because of your zip code. Inspirato, a members-only leisure vacation club, conducted...
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