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Elizabeth Street Garden fight gets last-minute support from big-name celebs
The fight to save a beloved garden tucked inside the middle of a Manhattan block gained the support of a number of A-list celebrities this week, who each wrote heartfelt pleas to save a piece of the city. Patti Smith, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro drafted letters to Mayor...
Brett Gardner won't attend 2009 World Series reunion, has reportedly ghosted Yankees
Back in the offseason between 2021 and 2022, it's possible we focused too much vitriol towards Brett Gardner, who'd grown into a leader of the Yankees and one of their standout players of the 2010s. Our annoyance wasn't aimed at Gardner himself. Instead, it was directed towards the front office,...
2 Bedroom in Premiere Building
This is a great opportunity to purchase a two bedroom, one bath unit in Larchmont’s premier building. Newly painted and with floors refurbished, this fourth floor unit needs only your touches to make it the perfect home. The Chatsworth comes with outdoor parking, a doorman, newly equipped laundry rooms, bin storage and a gym. All this within a stone’s throw from the station and village with its wonderful array of shops and restaurants. Interior pictures coming soon…MORE.
Putnam Valley School welcomes new staff
PUTNAM VALLEY- It’s back to school next week for some 12,000 Putnam County children. School districts from Carmel to Cold Spring have been preparing for the opening of the 2024-25 school year by conducting a series of orientation sessions for returning faculty in addition to new faculty and staff.
Slater presents additional $20,000 to three Putnam County libraries
KENT – Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) this week announced that he has secured an additional $20,000 in bullet funding for the Kent Public Library, Putnam Valley Library, and Patterson Public Library. The aid will be utilized for critical upgrades and new development projects. “Our libraries are the heart of...
'Here to adopt some love': Bergen animal shelter no-fee weekend helps people pick pets
TETERBORO - At 12:45 p.m. Saturday, 15 minutes before Bergen County's Animal Shelter and Adopter Center officially opened the doors for its 10th Annual Clear the Shelters no-fee weekend, there was a line almost a dozen deep of people seeking animals and half dozen or so inside filling out forms. Some like Darren...
3 Women Shot Outside Restaurant In Central Nyack
A suspect is on the loose after three women were shot outside a restaurant in the Hudson Valley.It happened just after 3 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 in Central Nyack, outside CY's Restaurant and Lounge, located at 37 Route 59.Arrival officers discovered a woman with gunshot wounds to her leg and ab…
Gunman sought after 17-year-old repeatedly shot inside Inwood apartment building
Police are investigating after a 17-year-old boy was shot inside an Inwood apartment building early Saturday morning. The teen was shot inside a stairwell leading to the roof at 128 Sherman Ave., near Academy Street, just before 2:30 a.m.
CDC warning for NJ: Rising virus cases as temperatures heat up
☑️There are more cases of dengue in 2024 so far than all of 2023. ☑️All of the cases in New Jersey were contracted from out-of-country travel. ☑️Those who are infected don't get sick but suffer from symptoms. The CDC issued a warning about record increases in cases...
Temps in the mid-80s in NY, NJ with showers ahead
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Sunday will bring temperatures in the mid-80s across the tri-state area, but temps will heat up midweek with some wet weather. Sunday will bring a mix of sun and clouds. There is still a chance of a spot shower this afternoon north and west of the city. Monday brings a chance […]
Fall Fiction Preview 2024: Luis Jaramillo
Luis Jaramillo is an assistant professor of creative writing at the New School in New York City and the author of the short story collection The Doctor’s Wife. His first novel, The Witches of El Paso (Primero Sueño Press/Atria, Oct. 8), explores family secrets and the supernatural along the U.S.-Mexico border. In a starred review, a critic for Kirkus calls the book “gripping and cinematic.” Jaramillo answered these questions via email, and the responses below have been edited for length and clarity.
New York City's 92nd Street Y at 150
At the 92nd Street Y in Manhattan, you'll find folks doing exactly what you'd expect at a community center – swimming, playing basketball, creating. But did you know Groucho Marx used the gym here, and Martha Graham taught dance here?As CEO Seth Pinsky tells it, the organization's remarkable history stemmed from a simple mission: "The 92nd Street Y was founded 150 years ago by a group of German Jewish civic leaders who saw a large number of Eastern European Jews coming to the United States, and they felt that that population needed a home, a safe place. And they said,...
Splendor and Glory of India on display at FIA’s 42nd India Day Parade in New York City
New York City came alive on Sunday as the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) hosted the world’s largest annual India Day Parade, honoring India’s Independence Day. This year marked the 42nd celebration, drawing thousands of participants and spectators from the Indian-American community to celebrate their rich culture. The parade started at 12 PM local time at 38th Street and Madison Avenue. This year’s theme, “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – The World is One Family,” emphasizes social harmony and cultural unity, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends boundaries.
Astor Place Hairstylists is very much open
In recent days, there have been some unfounded rumors that Astor Place Hairstylists had closed, based mainly on the renovations happening in the ground-floor storefront (ex-Vitamin Shoppe) on the SE corner of Broadway and Astor Place. Yesterday, management put up a "We Are Open" banner on the construction plywood above...
Earl Mosley's Diversity of Dance X Ailey Extension Presents "Hearts of Men" (Open to Men + Nonbinary Persons)
Earl Mosley's Diversity of Dance in partnership with Ailey Extension. Monday, August 26, 2024 - 5:00pm daily through August 29, 2024. Earl Mosley's Diversity of Dance in partnership with Ailey Extension. "My goal was to create a community where men of all ages and backgrounds could play, create, share, and...
A New York man died while on a solo trip to Colombia. It took his grieving mother 5 months to learn what happened
Omar Watson took a vacation to Colombia in February and called his mom to say he was ok. Two days later, he was found dead in his Airbnb. His mother has spent five months trying to find out what happened.
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