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Health
Haiti, France, and the American War for Independence
The American Revolution wasn’t just a War for Independence. It was part of a wider age of revolutions that reshaped…
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Real Estate
Williamsburg, Dumbo Waterfront Condos Top Brooklyn Deals
A pair of waterfront condos scored the two priciest contracts in Brooklyn last week. The deals were two of 22…
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Food
Irish Champ Potatoes (Super Flavorful)
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Real Estate
Studies Disagree on Whether NYC Rental Vouchers Save Money
Christine Quinn’s nonprofit released an analysis showing CityFHEPS rental voucher expansion would save $635 million, contrary to a finding by…
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Real Estate
NYC’s Top Construction Permits of the Week: Feb. 13, 2026
🏆 New Building: The largest new building application filed last week was for a pair of 13-story buildings at 680…
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Culture
Why critics scorned Beryl Cook’s ‘saucy’ paintings
Jolly, kitsch and bawdy, Beryl Cook’s paintings were loved by the British public but derided by the art establishment. One…
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Real Estate
Mamdani floats 9.5 percent property tax hike to close NYC budget gap
Photo by Ed Reed/Mayoral Photo Office on Flickr Mayor Zohran Mamdani said New York City would raise property taxes if…
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Real Estate
Mamdani Pitches Hiking Property Taxes
To plug a more than $5 billion budget gap, Mayor Zohran Mamdani sees two options: Either raise taxes on corporations…
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Real Estate
Legion, Nahla’s 1122 Madison Snags Manhattan’s Top Contracts
Legion Investment Group and Nahla Capital’s Upper East Side development snagged the two priciest deals inked in Manhattan last week. …
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Real Estate
Caitlin Chagan Returns to Elliman’s New Dev Marketing Arm In New York
After less than a year with a development startup, Caitlin Chagan is returning to Douglas Elliman. The former development marketing…
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