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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez-endorsed Tiffany Cabán leads primary race for Queens DA
Political newcomer Tiffany Cabán, an insurgent progressive Democrat endorsed by US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, led the primary race for district attorney in the New York City borough of...
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Wild videos capture flooded streets and subways as severe rainfall hits New...
Parts of New York City and New Jersey are hit with flash floods during severe rainfall, a stark transition from the heat wave that hit the area just a few days before. WABC-TV reported the rainfall is...
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We finally know the full story behind the viral In-N-Out burger that was...
The case of the In-N-Out burger that was mysteriously found on the streets of New York on Saturday has been solved by a 16-year-old high-school student. Helen Vivas, a student at Veritas Academy in...
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Amazon is reportedly seeking a new space in New York City, just five months after it canceled its HQ2 plans. In November 2018, the e-commerce giant chose to build its new headquarters in Long Island...
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I went to a hidden food festival deep in Queens for a taste of New York...
Every year, from April to October, New York City's best food festival happens nearly every Saturday night. The Queens Night Market is a massive celebration of the borough's diversity — it features...
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Amazon reportedly kept a 'burn book' of all the mean things politicians said...
Amazon executives and New York politicians weren't able to make things work for the company's planned second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. The company officially pulled out of negotiations...
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A bright yellow NYC pavilion built for the 1964 World's Fair and described as...
The New York State Pavilion was built for the 1964 World's Fair to "embody the architectural essence of Space Age futurism." The massive structure in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park ended up remaining...
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Trump's childhood home is up for auction. I visited the president's former...
President Donald Trump grew up in Queens, New York City. His family lived in a five-bedroom Tudor-style house and later in a 23-room home in Jamaica Estates, a secluded, upper-middle-class community...
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I took part in NYC's greatest pizza challenge and was surprised to find...
The 5 Boro Pizza Challenge is an annual event where participants eat a slice at a preselected pizzeria in each of the five boroughs of NYC without using a car. I set out on a Saturday morning to...
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Ikea exec explains how the chain's upcoming store in Queens will be the first...
Ikea is set to open a store in Rego Park, Queens, in the summer of 2020. The new location won't be a traditional blue big box, however. Ikea US COO Leontyne Green Sykes told Business Insider that the...
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I spent a day in Astoria, Queens, and saw why the NYC neighborhood is one of...
Time Out named New York City's Astoria one of the 10 coolest neighborhoods in the world for 2019. The northwestern Queens neighborhood took the eighth spot thanks to its delectable food, fun nightlife,...
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New York City's secret subway line with antique cars is back in service —...
Every year, New York City offers people a chance to ride a subway from another era in the city's past.The line, dubbed the "Holiday Nostalgia" train line, costs the same $2.75 as a normal subway...
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NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo heroically rescued a trapped driver as his staff took...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo never passes up an opportunity to help a stranded motorist — or document his own heroic efforts. The governor halted his motorcade on Monday to help rescue a driver whose van...
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Shops in New York City's Chinatown are suffering losses of 50% because of...
As the coronavirus continues to spread, Chinatowns around the world have seen business decline.In New York's Flushing neighborhood, home of the largest Chinatown, some restaurants have lost 50% of...
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Amazon closed its delivery center in Queens, New York, because a worker has...
Amazon has temporarily shut down a delivery center in New York after a worker tested positive for the novel coronavirus.A spokeswoman told Business Insider the facility had been closed for a deep...
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Tesla is shipping FDA-approved ventilators to hospitals around the world free...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is offering to ship to hospitals a critical piece of medical equipment in short supply during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic: ventilators."We have extra FDA-approved...
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Wall Street-backed Democratic challenger lived in...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the freshman progressive from New York, is facing more than a dozen challengers in her reelection race this year.Perhaps the strongest contender is the former CNBC host...
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Manhattan rents have been slashed more during the pandemic than during the...
Summary List PlacementFor once, the rent isn't too darn high.Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the New York City rental-apartment market has been rocked by falling prices and rising vacancy...
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Thano Fatsis' beloved NYC diner is on the brink of closure — simply because...
Summary List PlacementOn a Saturday in January, I walked into the Triple Crown Diner in Queens, New York, just as I did many weekends growing up. But this time, the booths were empty.A string of signs...
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Ron Kim, a New York Democrat who's called out Cuomo's nursing home coverup...
Summary List PlacementNew York Assemblyman Ron Kim, a Democrat representing part of Queens, has been one of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's most vocal critics since the start of the pandemic.In particular, Kim has...
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