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Ending Reservation Overcharging? New Law Hopes to Protect New Yorkers
The Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act could forever change dining in New York City. New York City — "Six bucks for some measly pour-over coffee," I once heard a tourist gripe. Welcome to the Big Apple — the most expensive city in America.
Due to Ozone Issues — Air Quality Alert Issued for NYC
The NY State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an air quality health advisory for NYC. New York City — In 2023 when Canada's wildfires traveled south of the border, MarketWatch ranked New York City number one for having "the worst air quality in the world right now."
Lucky New York Couple Finds $100,000 in Safe While Fishing
'Magnet fishing' Queens couple finds safe stuffed with cash. New York City — "Life is like a box of chocolates... you never know what you're gonna get," Forrest Gump famously said. In this case, a lucky couple opened a box and found $100,000 in cold hard cash instead of chocolates.
Grant Cardone Furious After Trump Verdict: 'I Will Never Do Business In New York City'
In the wake of the Trump ruling, prominent business executives are concerned about NYC's "no rule of law" New York City — "Birds of a feather flock together," goes the saying. Unsurprisingly the name Trump has been linked with many of the world's wealthiest and most powerful investors.
Mayor Adams Prepares New Yorkers for Extreme Summer Heat
With last year being the hottest summer on record, NYC prepares for another season of heat. New York City — "If you fail to plan, you plan to fail," Benjamin Franklin once said. Mayor Adams is doing his best to take a page out of Franklin's book.
Super Dog: Rat-Fighting Hero Helping NYC to Win Rat War
NYC has a major rat problem, but maybe man's best friend can help. New York City — If New York City is the "Big Apple," that may explain why it's also home to the most rats in America. Rats love apples, after all. In fact, according to a report, NYC is home to more than 3,000,000 rats.
Want to See a Free Outdoor Movie Screening This Summer? Here are 10 in NYC
With summer around the corner, New Yorkers are on the lookout for free, fun activities. New York City — Hate it or love it: the cost of living in the Big Apple is higher than any other place in the nation. After all, where else but in New York City can you see a watermelon on sale for, ahem, $8?
How Did Houston Become America's "Dirtiest City"?
HOUSTON, TX — "They see me rollin'... They hatin'. Patrollin' and tryna catch me ridin' dirty," Chamillionaire famously rapped. At the time of the Houston native's hit song, "Ridin' Dirty," who would've ever guessed Chamillionaire's lyrics would one day be used to describe his city?
List of America's Dirtiest Cities Revealed — NYC Surprisingly isn't the Worst
A recent study ranked cities to determine the dirtiest places to live. New York City — Years ago family members from the South visited me. Initially, they were stoked about being in the Big Apple. Of course, the second a football-sized rat scuttled across my mother's path on a sidewalk, she nearly fainted.
Here's Why NYC's Hotel Rooms Are So Expensive Right Now
The average hotel room rate in the city now exceeds $300 a night. New York City — "The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding." John Updike's famed remark, though funny, also hints at why the cost of living is so darn high in NYC.
Trump's Rally in the Bronx Looked Very Different Than the Typical MAGA Crowd
Trump's rally reflects his desire to 'win over' Black and Hispanic voters. New York City —A wise man once told me "a philosopher tells people what they need to hear; a politician tells people what they want to hear."
New York City Ranked as the World's "Top" City
The City That Never Sleeps was recently crowned the best city in the world. New York City — "Start spreadin' the news...I'm leavin' today. I want to be a part of it...New York, New York." Sinatra's dedication to the City of Dreams still rings true almost 50 years later.
Mayor Adams Calls Allowing Another Country’s Flag to Fly in America a 'Despicable' Act
Demonstrators taking down an American flag lit a fired under Mayor Adams. New York City — After listening to two friends argue, Hegel had heard enough. "[Gentlemen], genuine tragedies aren't conflicts between right and wrong," Hegel said. "They're conflicts between two rights!"
Why It's Only Right Brooklyn Hosts Tonight's Mega-Bout
BROOKLYN, NY — "I'm from where they ball and breed rhyme stars," the Brooklynite Jay-Z once proudly rapped about his beloved borough... ...Indeed, for every Biggie Smalls and Busta Rhymes that BK's birthed for the mic, the Mike... Tysons and Riddick Bowes of the world also came from NYC's biggest borough. In fact, Floyd Patterson and Tyson — history's two youngest heavyweight champions — are both Brooklynites.
The Price of Xmas: Almost 1/3rd of Americans expected to land in debt
New York City — "It's the most wonderful time of the year..." Christmas carols serenade tired ears in the City That Never Sleeps. Macy's famed storefront, in Harold Sq., dazzles window shoppers. A rosy-cheeked Santa look-alike seemingly waves on every corner.
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My writing is popular in academia (biology, psychology, etc.) and on websites such as Quora (millions of views) and Medium. Also, I'm signed to the same literary agency as Eckhart Tolle. In short, I'm an ordinary guy serving an extraordinary God. https://finalspeciescode.com/genius-turner/
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