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Gothamist
Published 48 minutes agoBask in the sunshine of NYC’s mild and sunny Labor Day weekend weather
Expect sunny Labor Day weekend weather. There will be light, scattered showers on Saturday but otherwise, a beautiful long weekend. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published 17 hours ago$6 billion power line from Canada to NYC flowing below capacity, experts say
Gov. Hochul hailed the completion of the power line from Canada as a "game changer." Gov. Kathy Hochul called the Champlain Hudson Power Express a “game changer” that could meet 20% of New York City’s energy needs. [ more › ]
New York Amsterdam News
Published September 03Odell Beckham Jr. finds redemption in his return to the Giants’ 53-man roster
OBJ making the Giants’ roster is a feel-good story. But his second iteration will last only as long as he can be productive.
New York Amsterdam News
Published September 03Legends fall and favorites advance in Week 1 of the U.S. Open
The U.S. Open always offers unexpected outcomes and inspiring storylines, and sentimentality is a common theme.
New York Amsterdam News
Published September 03HBCUs receive national exposure in college football’s opening weekend
HBCUs receive national exposure in college football's opening weekend.
THE CITY
Published September 02Jellyfish Clog Shores and Sting Swimmers as Summer Wanes in Rockaway
The end of summer can sting. And for many beachgoers in the Rockaways, that’s not a metaphor. A plethora of jellyfish have appeared on the peninsula’s shores and in its Atlantic waters in numbers locals haven’t seen in years, New Yorkers have said in recent weeks. The squishy…
Gothamist
Published September 02Early Addition: Women who drive cabs say the lack of bathroom access is extra tough
Because no driver should have to pee in a water bottle but for women it's basically impossible, here are your early links: Murray Hill is good, Malliotakis staffer struck by lightning, mysterious Canadian island and more. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published September 01No Netflix, shared Ubers: How New Yorkers are stretching every dollar to live here
A new report by the Community Service Society looks at the ways New Yorkers navigate financial insecurity. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published August 31Emmy Rossum walks around talking to herself. That no one cares is one of the reasons she loves NYC.
Emmy Rossum The 'Furious' actress is a native New Yorker. Here's what she loves most about the city. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published August 31NYC is in for a wet week of weather, with possible wind gusts and thunderstorms
Drier conditions are expected by the end of the week. [ more › ]