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Owners of Anthony David’s in Hoboken Opening New Speakeasy Space
A restaurant that has operated in Hoboken for over 26 years was recently given the green light to open a two-level speakeasy that looks to operate under the name Baby Girl. During a special meeting of Hoboken’s Planning Board on June 27, approvals were granted to overhaul a former tattoo parlor at 938 Washington Street. The space is directly connected to Anthony David’s, a popular restaurant run by Chef Anthony Pino at the corner of 10th and Bloomfield streets.
2024-25 Big East Women’s Basketball Summer Check-In: Seton Hall Pirates
2023-24 Big East Finish: 7th, one game behind Georgetown, two games in front of a Butler/Providence tie for 8th. Final 2023-24 Her Hoop Stats Ranking: #71 out of 360 teams. Postseason? A first round win over #10 seeded DePaul turned into a Big East tournament quarterfinal loss to #2 seed Creighton. Seton Hall still had enough juice to get into the WBIT, the secondary tourney that the NCAA ran this past season, but they took a 54-47 road loss to Saint Joseph’s in the first round to end their season.
Another Manhattan Trader Joe’s Opens Today
Trader Joe’s opened its first Harlem outpost this morning at 123 West 125th Street. It’s the company’s 10th location in Manhattan alone — this one at 17,800 square feet in a mixed-use development building with affordable housing units and a museum dedicated to civil rights history, Pix11 reports. It will also feature murals of neighborhood icons like the Apollo Theater, according to real estate publication 6sqft. It’s located across the street from Whole Foods, which opened on the 125th Street corridor back in 2017.
Join The 13th Annual Sarah Vaughan Jazz Competition: Registration Now Open, Harlem!
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced the opening of the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. The search is on for the next great jazz singer! Solo vocalists from around the world are encouraged to submit their entries before September 3, 2024, by visiting SarahVaughanCompetition.com. In the Fall, the Top Five Finalists will be announced followed by a star-studded final performance on the iconic NJPAC stage.
500,000 NY Seniors to Benefit: NYC’s Innovative Pilot Program Brings Healthy Meals to SNAP Recipients at Local Restaurants!
Enhancing Food Access for Vulnerable New Yorkers Jam’It Bistro: Leading the Way in SNAP Accessibility According to CBSNEWS, New York City has taken a significant step to improve access to nutritious meals for vulnerable residents by launching a pilot program that allows select Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries to purchase hot meals at participating […]
Early Addition: The fungi are flourishing
Because New York City mushrooms love this heat and humidity, here are your early links: FBI says Trump may not have been hit by a bullet, Brighton Beach home removes Taliban flag, Michael Bay "skibidi" movie and more. [ more › ]
What to Do in Queer NYC July 25-July 28
Search our comprehensive guide to lgbtq+ events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own!. Looking for something to do in the days ahead? Check out our roundup of events across the city:. Night of 1000 Kim Petras. Thursday, Jul 25, 7 p.m. 3 Dollar Bill,...
New York Community Bancorp subsidiary selling residential mortgage servicing business for $1.4B
A subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, Flagstar Bank, is selling its residential mortgage servicing business to Mr. Cooper Group Inc. for about $1.4 billion. The sale includes mortgage servicing rights and the third-party origination platform. “While the mortgage servicing business has made significant contributions to (Flagstar), we also recognize...
Intern season: grab a free chicken sandwich at Popeyes
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Intern season is nearly over, but not before the interns get a day for themselves. On Thursday, National Intern Day, Popeyes is giving out free chicken sandwiches for interns and the people who help them with a $10 purchase. “Whether it’s sitting in on those semi-inspiring intern lunch and learns, running […]
Sets 2024 Return at Radio City Music Hall
The annual Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes will return to the Great Stage at Radio City Music Hall November 8, 2024–January 5, 2025. The famed holiday engagement spotlights the Radio City Rockettes and features nine extravagant numbers throughout a 90-minute production. The 2024 Christmas Spectacular will again feature the “Dance of the Frost Fairies,” which was reimagined in 2022 and features the Rockettes as fantastical winged fairies, performing alongside fairy-drones that dance high above the audience. Audiences can also expect such classic numbers as "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers."
Man allegedly steals laptops, electronics from Bronx school: NYPD
BEDFORD PARK, The Bronx (PIX11) – A man is accused of stealing laptops and electronics from a Bronx school before the end of the school year, according to the NYPD. It happened on June 13 at a school on Grand Concourse in Bedford Park. The suspect allegedly broke into the school around 9 a.m. and […]
Men’s Basketball Adds Kingston Price
BRONX, N.Y. – The Fordham men's basketball team has rounded out its 2024 recruiting class with the addition of Kingston Price, it was announced today by Head Coach Keith Urgo. "We're so excited to welcome Kingston and his family to Fordham," said Urgo. "Kingston is a high-energy, hard-nosed player...
Several treated for smoke inhalation after fire at JFK Airport
A fire broke out at Terminal 8 of New York’s JFK Airport on Wednesday, July 24, forcing approximately 100 people to be evacuated, according to ABC7. Nine people suffered minor smoke inhalation and more than 250 flights were delayed, ABC7 said. Footage showed a heavy smoke cloud inside the terminal as passengers were being evacuated. […]
Take Part in a Whitney Museum Pop Up Event at The New York Transit Museum on July 27
The Whitney Museum of American Art is getting out of the galleries and into the boroughs in celebration of the 2024 Whitney Biennial. On Saturday, July 27, the Whitney is heading to Brooklyn for an artmaking project inspired by the Biennial at the New York Transit Museum. Hundreds of New...
Risk of mosquito-borne diseases remains low in NYC, but that could change
Dengue is primarily carried by Aedes aegypti, a mosquito species that doesn’t tend to thrive in temperate climates like New York's, at least not yet. Despite rising cases in New York, local mosquitoes aren’t carrying dengue — at least, not yet. [ more › ]
Making the College Application Process Accessible for Dancers
Last fall, Chauna Sumpter and her daughter Carrington Hope Mason—then a high school senior—flew from Southern California to New York City to attend Dancewave Through College and Beyond. Over the course of a few days, Mason took college-level master classes, attended an audition, and spoke with faculty members and representatives of dozens of university dance programs. After the weekend, Mason received messages from 11 schools, urging her to apply. “The experience put schools on her list that she thought were out of her league,” says Sumpter. “It boosted her confidence.”
Greenpoint Affordable Housing Lottery Opens With $1,782 Studios
An affordable housing lottery has launched for 115 apartments in a glassy luxury tower in Greenpoint with a swimming pool and interiors by prominent Brooklyn design firm Workstead. Under construction near the waterfront, the 381-unit building at 16 Dupont Street is part of Greenpoint Landing, the 22-acre, 10-building complex made possible by the 2005 Greenpoint-Williamsburg rezoning.
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