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Social media
WhatsApp Launches Ads in Status Updates, Channel Subscriptions
With WhatsApp gaining momentum in more regions, Meta’s looking to revisit its plans for ads in the app, in order…
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Market
Nir Meir Freed From Rikers Once Again
Nir Meir is out of Rikers yet again. The former HFZ Capital Group exec charged with spearheading an $86 million…
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Real Estate
Extell proposes 1,200-foot tower on the Upper West Side
Gary Barnett’s Extell Development is planning a 1,200-foot-tall tower at the former ABC headquarters at 77 West 66th Street, on…
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Science
The radical idea that space-time remembers could upend cosmology
If you wave your hand in front of your face, you won’t notice anything particularly interesting. Perhaps a gentle waft…
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Health
The Expulsion of Deborah Moody
New England was a male-dominated Puritan society in which women could not vote, own property or hold a post in…
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Real Estate
Coney Island’s Mermaid Parade returns to the boardwalk on Saturday
Photos courtesy of Eliza Rinn, unless noted otherwise The colorful, sea-inspired Mermaid Parade splashes back onto the Coney Island boardwalk…
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Nature
New protected area a win for Amazonian wildlife, people
In Peru’s far north, rivers converge and shape parallel worlds. Here, along the Colombian border, a rush from the Andes…
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Movie
Temporal Sensibilities: Queering timelines and nostalgia
In collaboration with the Queer East Film Festival, our second pair from the Emerging Critics cohort offer their thoughts on this…
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Market
Law Firm Blasts Hochul’s Affordable Housing Retention Act
I’m glad I don’t curate op-eds, as I did for my previous employer. No longer must I deal with sugar-coated…
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Health
Speakeasy Cruise for Lake George Arts Project on Wednesaday
The Lake George Arts Project will host its annual Summer Cruise fundraiser on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, from 7 pm…
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