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Science
Your chance of having a boy or girl may not be 50/50
A woman’s age may determine whether she has only sons or daughters Marko Pekic/Getty Images You may assume that a…
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Real Estate
New Yorkers with SNAP benefits to get free Museum of Natural History membership
The American Museum of Natural History on Friday announced a free membership for New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition…
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Education
Help! I’m Sick of the Candy Culture at School
Dear We Are Teachers,I get that incentives can motivate students, but I’m so over the endless candy rewards system. It…
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Science
Laws of quantum physics may rule out a universe that came before ours
Did the cosmos arise out of a big bounce from another universe? Vadim Sadovski/Shutterstock Could our universe be expanding and…
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Real Estate
NYC releases proposed rules for basement and backyard apartments
Image courtesy of the NYC Department of City Planning New York City this week released proposed guidelines for building small…
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Science
Ranching and farming have eroded almost all the soil in the Alps
A flock of sheep in a valley in the French Alps Travelart / Alamy Rapid erosion due to human activity,…
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Market
Chetrits Mismanaged Williamsburg’s Hotel Indigo, Lender Says
The Chetrit family is facing potential foreclosure and allegations of mismanagement at a Williamsburg hotel and rental building. The lender…
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Real Estate
SL Green Surpasses $1B for Property Debt Fund
SL Green launched a property debt fund early last year, aiming to raise at least $1 billion for the vehicle.…
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Real Estate
Sales launch at 19th-century Gothic Church in Fort Greene, now 12 luxury condos, from $1.195M
All renderings courtesy of Brett Fisher/Depict CGI Sales have launched at a thoughtfully converted 19th-century Gothic Revival church in Fort…
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Education
27 Clever Ideas for Teaching Measurement of All Kinds
Most of the math we do—counting, operations, measurements—answers the question “How much?” How much of each of these attributes: length,…
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