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New York City's 9/11 memorial fundraises to educate youth with $25 million match from Mike Bloomberg
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (438+ words) Boosting The Never Forget Fund's latest appeal, announced Wednesday, is Mike Bloomberg. The former New York City mayor, who has rallied hundreds of millions of dollars toward the 9/11 Memorial and Museum as its chair, pledged to match the next $25 million…...
With largest US commuter rail system shut down, New York governor urges unions to resume talks
2+ week, 3+ day ago (750+ words) By PHILIP MARCELO and MICHAEL R. SISAK "This is my official invitation. We didn't want you to leave. You left. You're welcome to come back. I'll provide refreshments, whatever you like. Just c'mon back," Hochul told a news conference as the…...
New York judge blocks homeless shelter relocation after East Villagers sue
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (226+ words) The lawsuit filed by those in the East Village argues that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared an "emergency" to close the Bellevue homeless shelter and to quickly relocate the people staying there into the East Village. The lawsuit…...
Why JPMorgan Chase is likely to keep shrinking its New York City workforce
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (135+ words) Orioles trade 2025 draft pick for Cardinals reliever Nick Raquet: source Man dies after boiler incident at Carroll County plant nursery, fire chief confirms The Rockwell, Fells Point staple, to close in June after 12 years Three Hollywood heavyweights and their films…...
New York City proposes $30 minimum wage as other cities consider higher pay floors
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (361+ words) The proposal to raise New York City's minimum wage to $30 an hour mirrors a key campaign pledge from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and is supported by worker advocacy groups. According to MIT's living wage calculator, a single adult with no d…...
Stories of survival emerge from deadly New York airport collision as officials investigate its cause
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (724+ words) By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, JENNIFER PELTZ and ROB GILLIES With the smell of fuel in the air and debris dangling from the obliterated cockpit, passengers tore open emergency exit doors, jumped off the plane's wings and then turned around to catch…...
The Baltimorons" star Michael Strassner to star in indie comedy Tuesday, New York"
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (36+ words) " The Baltimorons " star Michael Strassner is set to star in a new independent comedy, "Tuesday, New York." According to Deadline, the Baltimore-born star wrapped shooting recently, though a release date has not been set....
New York is the 8th state found to have improperly issued commercial driver's licenses to immigrants
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (701+ words) New York is the eighth state found to routinely issue commercial driver's licenses to immigrants that are valid long after they are no longer legally authorized to be in the country, U. S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday, and he threatened…...
New York City foundation with ties to Johns Hopkins focuses on cancer risk with older adults
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (33+ words) The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research focuses on the connection between cancer and aging. While age is a risk factor for many cancers, most pre-clinical research does not take it into consideration....
Ex-New Jersey Gov. Jim Mc Greevey's comeback bid comes down to a runoff for Jersey City mayor
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (671+ words) By MICHAEL R. SISAK Mc Greevey and James Solomon are the last candidates standing in a race for mayor of Jersey City, a community across the Hudson River from Manhattan that is sometimes referred to as New York City's sixth borough....