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The childhood friend who wrote a letter defending the ex-Stanford swimmer...
Multiple venues have canceled indie band The Good English's shows as a result of the letter that its drummer, Leslie Rasmussen, wrote in support of the ex-Stanford swimmer convicted of sexual...
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New York Governor Cuomo's pick for top financial regulator is a big signal to...
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's pick to become the state's top financial regulator signaled during hearings on Wednesday that she would take a more business-friendly approach than her predecessor, who...
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The Elmos, Supermen and painted women of Times Square have little time left...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Elmos, Supermen and painted women of New York's Times Square have little time left to roam free. On June 21 the city will corral them into special zones, set up to thwart...
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New York is finally getting Austin-style breakfast tacos — and we can’t wait
After visiting Austin, Texas earlier this year, I fell madly in love...with tacos. Breakfast tacos, to be more precise.Texas just knows how to do them right, and until now, New York has been left to...
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Here's why the lights stayed on at NYU while the rest of Lower Manhattan went...
Ask New Yorkers what they remember about Hurricane Sandy, and they’ll say the blackout. Floods cut power to most of Lower Manhattan, plunging America’s financial and cultural epicenter into total...
View Article$1 million will buy you 700 square feet in LA — but less than 300 in New York
How much space can $1 million buy you in a major city? In some places, not much more than a closet. Here's how some of the world's priciest cities compare. Produced by Alex KuzoianFollow BI Video:On...
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Inside Taylor Swift's $40,000-a-month luxury townhouse in New York's West...
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has made headlines worldwide since photos revealed she may be dating British actor Tom Hiddleston. If they need somewhere to get away from all the attention, Taylor's new...
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I just used Airbnb for the first time on a trip to New York and mostly loved...
I hate hotels.It's one thing to stay at the Ritz, or a vacation resort with a pool and spa and multiple bars. But the mid-range hotels used for most business travel depress me.The rooms are usually...
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The 19 greatest cities in history
From 7000 BCE to today, at least 19 cities have led the world in population.We’ve profiled each of them, taking data and insights primarily from "Why the West Rules — For Now" by Stanford historian and...
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4 New York police were arrested on charges of corruption and accepting bribes
NEW YORK CITY — Four NYPD officials were arrested Monday morning for accepting trips, lavish gifts and prostitutes from two Brooklyn businessmen in exchange for police escorts, access and gun licenses,...
View ArticleThese animal sculptures are made from empty bullet shells
Animal sculptures made from empty bullet shells are on display at an art gallery in New York. They are made by artist Federico Uribe, who designed them to represent the state of war-torn...
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Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich can now build his megamansion on the...
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich started assembling his $78 million trio of Upper East Side townhouses at 11-15 East 75th Street back in January of 2015, but it wasn't until this past March that he...
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The 19 most expensive cities to live in the world
The world's most expensive cities to live in have been announced by investment consultancy firm Mercer in their annual Cost of Living Survey.Contrary to the assumption that Western cities are the most...
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17 of the best bottomless brunches in New York City
When it comes to bottomless brunching, New Yorkers take the crown. There are few other places in the world where you will so often see young people gathering over a plate of eggs and endless refills....
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All of the weird things I ate at the Summer Fancy Food Show
I attended the Summer Fancy Food Show this week for the second time in my life, and boy, was it a whirlwind.The general idea of the show is that hundreds of food purveyors from all over the world come...
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Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine and Victoria's Secret model Behati Prinsloo...
Rocker and Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine — along with his wife, Victoria's Secret Angel Behati Prinsloo — are in contract to sell their downtown Manhattan loft apartment, the New York Observer first...
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Luxury apartments in New York just aren't selling like they used to
The number of Manhattan apartments sales fell to the second-lowest level in a decade in the second quarter, according to NYC department of finance data analyzed by the Wall Street Journal. A mere 2,281...
View ArticleSecrets of the Statue of Liberty
Every year, more than 4 million people visit the Statue of Liberty. Perhaps the most famous American landmark, the statue has a rich history that spans a century and across the Atlantic Ocean. We went...
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The governor of New York knew a lot more about the ‘Bridgegate’ scandal than...
A report from WNYC News reveals new details about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's role in the 2013 "Bridgegate" scandal.Information from requests filed under the Freedom of Information Act by WNYC show...
View ArticleNew York City built an awesome park on a fake hill
A new section of the park on Governors Island called "The Hills" opens on July 19, 2016. Made largely out of debris and rubble from the island, four large mounds offer unparalleled views of the New...
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