Factors That Will Influence the Price of Bitcoin in 2024 Cryptocurrencies are digital currencies, and the most popular and well-known is Bitcoin. At the end of 2024, investors and... Sponsored Content 23 Jul 2024 | 03:36
It’s an open and shut case when it comes to these 25-ton Queens Midtown Tunnel flood doors. ( MTA) Transit Watch: MTA Vehicular Tunnel Flood Doors to be Tested, Subway Crime Down Live tests utilizing 25-ton doors designed to protect the Hugh L Carey and Queens Midtown Tunnels against extreme weather... News 23 Jul 2024 | 12:19
Welcome to the Cumin Club, Javits Center during the Fancy Foods Show ( Deborah Fenker) Fancy Foods Show Requires Fancy Footwork to Feast on Even a Fraction of Fare but Egads! The Effort is Worth It The Fancy Food Show was back in town last month at the Jacob Javits Center, its attendees particularly thrilled to be there... Food & Drink 22 Jul 2024 | 09:11
Men’s match at Seward Park, July 20, 2024 ( Brian Berger) New York Mini “9-Man” Chinese Volleyball Tournament Brings Mega Action—& Many Women’s Matches Too— to LES A screaming comes across the sky. It’s a red, white and blue volleyball and over the weekend of July 20 and 21— the dates... News Alert 22 Jul 2024 | 09:09
Officer Garcia holds Rocket, the dog whose life she saved back in May. ( Credit: ASPCA) Abused Dog Rocket Rescued by Canine Loving Cops Makes Full Recovery, Adoption Coming Soon Months after a life-endangering attack, animal abuse survivor Rocket has potentially found himself a permanent home, thanks... Home 22 Jul 2024 | 01:59
Illustration of the Theodore Roosevelt inauguration, September 14, 1901, in the Ansley Wilcox house, Buffalo, New York. Illustration originally appeared in Nashville, Tennessean, October 13, 1901. ( Public Domain) Remembering Leon Czolgosz, the Assassin who made Teddy Roosevelt President The July 13 assassination attempt against former President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, is cause to recall another act... News Alert 22 Jul 2024 | 01:51
I Heard Her Call My Name, book and cover design by Lucy Sante, a talented collage artist as well as writer. ( Penguin Press) Lucy Sante After the Egg Cracked Lucy Sante, as Ezra Pound said of poetry, is “news that stays news.” This was true during her decades as the prolific critic... News Alert 22 Jul 2024 | 02:02
Gov. Kathy Hochul touched on a wide range of topics during a Q&A session at the Hearst Tower–from housing to her reversal on congestion pricing and Joe Biden before the President made his stunning announcement he would not seek reelection. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Hochul Talks Congestion Pricing, Housing, Cell Phone Ban in Schools and her City Apt Governor Kathy Hochul took part in a one-on-one live Q&A at Hearst Towers July 18 in which she gave some new insight on her... News 21 Jul 2024 | 05:48
At up to $120 an hour (on weekends), the pickleball courts at Wollman Rink in Central Park are decidedly pricey, but are still drawing crowds. ( Colby McCaskill) Guess Who’s Playing Pickleball at Wollman Rink Nowadays It pricey, but the summer pickleball courts in the southern end of Central Park in what was once the winter skateland known... News 21 Jul 2024 | 05:24
NYC Planning a School Cellphone Ban for February, Principals Say New York City, the nation’s largest school system, is considering a plan to ban cellphones in its roughly 1,600 schools starting... News 21 Jul 2024 | 04:16
Why I’ll Be Talking to My Students About the Trump Assassination Attempt In my ninth grade Global History class this past year, I connected the medieval Crusades with the current war in Gaza. I... Voices 21 Jul 2024 | 03:22
The bloody chess table as seen after the shootings on July 12. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Tompkins Square Park Chess Table Shootings Related to Drug Trade Say Cops (& Everyone) New facts have emerged in the July 12 Tompkins Square Park chess tables shootings case, that left one man shot dead in the... News 21 Jul 2024 | 02:35
Filmmaker Claire Read found remnants of the old Penn Station at a storage yard in Newark, NJ. ( Photo by Lina McGinn) New Film, Penn F***ing Station Captures Rail Hub at Its Most Decrepit Glory Claire Read lived in Penn Station for four years. Well, not literally. She is neither homeless nor a character in an updated... News 20 Jul 2024 | 12:17
Dr. Robert Atkins challenged the status quo with his weight loss theories in his second book, “Dr. Atkins New Diet Revolution” which popularized the low carb keto diet as a path to long term weight loss. Some of his tenets have come under renewed scrutiny by health experts in recent years. Photo: Amazon Roller Coaster Ride for Low Carb Keto Diet First Popularized by Dr. Robert Atkins The keto diet, a low carb regimen for weight loss that skyrocketed to international acclaim with the publication of “Dr.... News 20 Jul 2024 | 12:04
Sam Mensah caught on a surveillance camera September 2023. ( NYPD) Stroller Pushing Madman Pleads Guilty to UES Assaults, Faces Five Years in the Can Violent Sam Mensah, the stroller-pushing papa behind a series of surprise attacks against Upper East Side pedestrians last... News 20 Jul 2024 | 08:21