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Knicks in 5! And 5 Stats That Capture NYC’s Orange-and-Blue Fever
BANG, BANG — and it’s Knicks in five! The New York Knicks secured their first NBA championship since 1973 late Saturday, after beating the San Antonio Spurs in Texas in Game 5 of the best-of-7 finals, 94-90. Their victory sent fans into a state of exhilaration following an epic postseason run that brought New Yorkers together […]
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LISTEN: A Guided Tour of New York’s Rats
It’s a tour for people who like the nitty gritty of why we had so much sewage, why corruption led to the garbage being a problem for so long, what our policies were that caused this rat issue. It’s an urban policy and urban planning tour with rats and some sex facts, including rat sex. […]
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Early Voting in NYC Primary Starts Saturday: What To Know and How To Vote
Early voting in New York City’s June primary election launches Saturday at polling sites across the five boroughs, with several competitive contests on the ballot. Those include high-profile congressional races in Manhattan and Brooklyn as well as a variety of state races for legislative seats and comptroller. New York does not have open primaries, so […]
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City Taxi Drivers Shook by Upcoming World Cup Roadblocks
As New York City cabbies contend with a spike in gas prices and a resulting drop in business, the arrival of the World Cup could become another big bump in the road for those behind the wheel. When Morocco and Brazil face off Saturday just across the Hudson River in the first of eight local […]
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Council Bill Would Make City-Owned Grocery Stores Permanent
A City Council member is set to introduce a bill that would expand Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s municipal grocery store plan beyond its current five store pilot. Jennifer Gutiérrez, D-Brooklyn, is a co-sponsor on the bill being introduced Thursday to ensure that city-operated supermarkets would become a permanent part of government. Gutiérrez first started looking into […]
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