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New York Wheel site could be turned into a great cultural anchor (letter to the editor)
SI Live - New York
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August 30, 2025
The former New York Wheel site is being slated for re-development along with the declining Empire Outlets multiplex. Staten Island needs a cultural anchor, not another empty lot full of empty promises. If we design with our communities in mind,...
Which states overtook New York in millionaires? The answer might surprise you
MARCA
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August 30, 2025
While New York has long reigned as a magnet for millionaires, recent trends show it losing ground-and not to the usual suspect of California, but to Sunshine and Lone Star states. According to the Citizens Budget Commission (CBC), Florida and...
Feature: Newly opened Chinese animation-themed cafe draws crowds in New York
Xinhua News Agency
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NEW YORK, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- A new animation-themed cafe here has become an instant sensation, with its red banners, paper lanterns, and murals of Chinese immortals transforming the busy main street of Flushing, Queens borough, into a magnet for...
I lived in Austin for 6 years and loved it, but moving to New York City made me realize I'll never move back to Texas
Business Insider
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August 30, 2025
2025-08-30T13:14:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I moved to New York City from Texas in 2019 and am certain I'm...
OUTDDORS: New York Crossbow Coalition Announcement
Finger Lakes Times - New York
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The New York Crossbow Coalition is pleased to announce that Senate Bill S6360A and its Assembly counterpart A8330A have been signed into law by Gov. Hochul of Aug. 26. The bill takes effect immediately upon signing. What the law does The...
Late Fame review – Willem Dafoe is a natural poet in a slice-of-life New York fable
The Guardian
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August 30, 2025
Ed Saxberger is an amiable, unassuming New Yorker on the cusp of old age who works at the post office and wears a pen behind one ear. In his youth, he published an anthology of poetry called Way Past Go, which caused barely a ripple and quickly...
Body language expert reveals 'awkward' dynamic between Prince Harry and Meghan and spots 'difficult' detail during New York summit
Daily Mail
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August 30, 2025
The Sussexes made headlines at the Time100 New York summit earlier this year after Meghan Markle said she was the 'happiest' she had ever been, just weeks after her Netflix series With Love, Meghan, was panned by critics. At the time, the Daily...
I've spent years in America and visited all 50 states. Forget New York and LA, these are the 15 towns and cities you really must visit... and the hellscape that is the absolute worst place in the US
Daily Mail
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August 30, 2025
The United States is more a continent than a country. States such as Alaska and Florida seem to belong to entirely different nations. So colossal is it that America’s second biggest state, Texas, could swallow the entire UK three times over and...
NYC Catholic elementary school calendar: Key dates for 2025-2026 academic year
SI Live - New York
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August 30, 2025
As Catholic elementary school students prepare to head back to campus, we have important key dates to know from the academic calendar this year. The Archdiocese of New York Superintendent of Schools released the 2025-2026 calendar, which includes...
U.S. blocks Palestinian leaders from attending U.N. meeting in New York
NBC News
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August 30, 2025
Members of President Mahmoud Abbas' Palestinian government will be unable to travel to the United Nations General Assembly next month after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their visas. The ban comes as several U.S. allies have declared they...
Independent screening event celebrates Indonesia in New York
The Jakarta Post
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he seats were almost full as the lights dimmed and an audio speaker transmitted the decades-old announcement of voice actress Marie Oentoe Tinangon, familiar to most Indonesian moviegoers: “The door to Theater 1 is open.” This did not happen at a...
Economics is a mystery to New York City candidate | Froma Harrop
The News & Advance - Virginia
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Froma Harrop Why do the world's poor make a beeline for New York City? It is now home to over 3 million immigrants, the largest influx coming from the Dominican Republic, China, Jamaica, Mexico, Guyana, Ecuador, Bangladesh, Haiti and India. How...
This Is What New York Fashion Week Street Style Looked Like 10 Years Ago
Vogue - New York
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August 30, 2025
September is around the corner, which can only mean one thing—it’s time for New York Fashion Week. In advance of the spring 2026 season, we took a break from scheduling and outfit planning to look back at what the scene at the shows a decade ago...
US Blocks Palestinian President And 80 Other Officials From UN’ Annual Meeting In New York
Daily Independent
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August 30, 2025
1 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials have been blocked from attending September’s annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. US secretary of state Marco Rubio has revoked the US visas of delegates...
Immigrant Subway Cleaners in New York Win Millions
In These Times - Illinois
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Hector Reyna had a hunch he was being duped. One of hundreds of immigrant workers hired to disinfect New York’s subways at the height of the pandemic, the 48-year-old from the Dominican Republic couldn’t ignore such a stark disparity between...
2025-2026 academic year: A guide to the NYC public school calendar
SI Live - New York
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August 30, 2025
New York City public school students will soon return to campus for the 2025-2026 academic year, and we have all the details on key dates to remember -- such as days off from class, parent-teacher conferences, weeklong breaks, and more. The first...
3,000 teachers beg for donations for basic classroom supplies — despite NYC’s record-breaking per-pupil spending
New York Post
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August 30, 2025
More than 3,000 New York City public school teachers are begging for donations for basic classroom supplies – even as the city Department of Education is projected to spend a record-breaking $42,000 per pupil when students return to school Sept....
Border czar: Immigration enforcement to rise in LA
The Antelope Valley Press - California
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August 29, 2025
LOS ANGELES — White House border czar Tom Homan said Thursday federal officials will “ramp up” immigration enforcement actions in so-called sanctuary cities across the country, including Los Angeles. “You’re going to see a ramp-up of operations in...
Schoharie County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2024-25 school year?
Mohawk Valley Times - New York
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August 30, 2025
NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education DepartmentNY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education...
Trump Planning Major Immigration Operations in Chicago
InfoWars
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August 30, 2025
Hundreds of federal agents and National Guard will be deployed to Chicago as early as next week, as part of a major operation directed at increasing immigration enforcement and tackling crime. According to The New York Times, at least 200 Homeland...