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Health
Pineapple Mania & Manhattan Architecture
Pineapples originate from the Orinoco River basin from where indigenous peoples spread specimens across parts of South America and towards…
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Real Estate
Trump releases Gateway Tunnel funding, work can resume next week
Governor Hochul rallied with construction workers at the Gateway Tunnel site on Tuesday. Photo courtesy of Darren McGee/ Office of…
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Market
Zohran Mamdani Appoints 5 Members to Rent Guidelines Board
Mayor Zohran Mamdani named five new members to the city’s Rent Guidelines Board, meaning the mayor’s appointees make up a…
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Health
Moody Peabody and the 1837 Great Fire of Utica
In 2017, a national auction gallery offered a formerly unknown painting depicting the Great Fire of Utica in 1837. This…
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Real Estate
For $2.45M, an artist’s downtown Manhattan loft is a blank slate with a modern frame
All photos courtesy of Bettina Werner and Douglas Elliman This one-bedroom-plus-office condo in the amenity-packed Downtown by Starck residence at…
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Education
Get Kids Reading With This ThriftBooks Challenge
Research shows that Americans are reading for pleasure less than ever before. ThriftBooks launched their 500 Billion Page Challenge to…
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Movie
What Wasteman shows us about the reality of…
Director Cal McMau spent 10 years doing research, mainly via watching phone-captured footage smuggled out of prison and uploaded to YouTube,…
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Market
Why Jeffrey Epstein Kept David Mitchell in His Orbit
Jeffrey Epstein surrounded himself with sultans, former heads of state, British royalty and tech visionaries to cultivate the image of…
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Health
Bear Lake Preserve in Western NY Wildway Being Protected
The Western New York Land Conservancy has announced that it has been awarded a $675,000 state grant toward the acquisition…
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Real Estate
Mamdani announces six appointees to Rent Guidelines Board
Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday announced the appointment of six new members to the Rent Guidelines Board (RGB), making his…
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