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6 outdoor concerts to stream now
Want to catch an outdoor concert while staying indoors? Below are six toe-tapping shows performed at New York City’s Bryant Park during its annual Picnic Performances series. As always, you can watch the following list of features online or on the ALL ARTS app wherever you may stream. Bobby...
We’d rather see you in November: Hoboken tenants blast rent decontrol compromise
Cornered by both landlords and tenant advocates, the Hoboken City Council ushered a sweeping change to city rent control through an introductory vote Wednesday that tenant advocates say endangers renters and hands an easy victory to landlords. The amendment, approved unanimously on first reading at Wednesday’s special meeting, is the...
Why Bonnie’s favorite up-and-coming NYC bands
Why Bonnie’s nostalgia-inducing debut album, 90 in November, captured Blair Howerton at a distinct time in her life — being a young woman in her 20s living out her dreams in New York City but longing for her younger days in Texas heat through a wide-eyed POV. The record introduced Why Bonnie as an intriguing up-and-coming band, melding biting, fuzzed-out alt-rock with country that put them in the same league as Ratboys and Wednesday. On the Brooklyn outfit’s upcoming second album, Wish on the Bone, however, Why Bonnie dig a little deeper, fixating on grander topics (spirituality, family, hope) through strains of Americana, dream pop, and indie rock. “I’ve changed since that album, and I trust that I’ll probably continue to change,” Howerton says in their album bio. “Maybe I won’t be the same person entirely two years from now.”
NYC triple jumper Salif Mane heads to 2024 Paris Olympics
NEW YORK -- The 2024 Paris Olympics start Friday, and New York City triple jumper Salif Mane is ready to show the world just how far he can fly.CBS New York had the chance to speak with the Fairleigh Dickinson University star after he qualified for the Olympic games earlier this month in Eugene, Oregon. He took home the gold by a whopping 2 feet over the second place finisher."An Olympian is something that's stuck to your name for life, and that's history right there," Mane told Otis Livingston. "So being able to say that I'm an Olympian, it's wonderful."Mane is...
Three favorites return to the NYC stage in August
Closing out the summer season next month are three returning fan favorites offering something for all ages around NYC, from the city’s longest running dance festival to a kids’ participatory show, to a cabaret concert at a legendary venue by a New York icon in the fashion and entertainment industries.
Fancy French pastry and tea shop opens its first NJ location
MILLBURN — A high-end French-based pastry, tea, and candy shop is set to open its first New Jersey location. Founded in 1862, Ladurée is an internationally renowned brand, famous for its iconic macarons. Besides France, Ladurée has shops all over Europe and the United States. Ladurée is...
'STAY INSIDE': Police in NJ warn of 'large swarm' after bees attack 3 workers, severely sting 1
Three workers were stung by bees while trimming trees in New Jersey on Thursday morning, leaving one of them with severe injuries, police said as they urged residents to take shelter in their homes.
New York’s Public Theater to celebrate reopening of Central Park stage with all-star cast
NEW YORK (AP) — A starry group of veteran Public Theater actors — including Lupita Nyong’o, Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sandra Oh — will help reopen the newly revitalized Delacorte Theater in Central Park in a free production of “Twelfth Night.”. “To say...
Fourth Ward Meeting: PSE&G, Trees, Public Safety
Residents learned about PSE&G programs, efforts to plant more trees and Montclair’s Vision Zero Task Force at a community meeting Tuesday led by Fourth Ward Councilor Aminah Toler. Toler started the meeting by sharing dates for the upcoming council meetings. She also went through the various Advisory Committees that...
Apollo Theater Makes History with Kennedy Center Honor
The Apollo Theater, Harlem’s legendary cultural institution, has made history by earning a rare Kennedy Center Honors, one of the highest accolades in the arts. For ninety years, the Apollo has been the heart of American culture, nurturing emerging artists, launching legends, and serving as a center of innovation for Harlem, New York City, and the world. As the largest performing arts institution dedicated to Black culture and creativity, the Apollo has significantly influenced popular culture globally.
Exclusive: First Look Inside N.Y.C.’s Newest Luxury Development on the Upper East Side
Robb Report got an exclusive first glimpse inside the Upper East Side’s latest luxury development, a boutique tower at 200 East 75th Street designed by the award-winning Beyer Blinder Belle Architects, with interiors by the AD100-recognized firm Yellow House Architects.Ultimate Homes: This $85 Million Manhattan Townhouse Is a Gilded-Age Manse for Modern Times Construction on the 18-story high-rise has already started, with completion slated for next summer. Once it’s finished, the buzzy new development will comprise 36 total residences, ranging from two- to six-bedroom homes. Pricing for the units starts at $3.3 million and goes up to $22.95 million for a full-floor penthouse. From the outside, the striking...
Police investigating ‘Free Palestine’ graffiti at United Synagogue of Hoboken
Local police are investigating who is responsible for “Free Palestine” graffiti at the United Synagogue of Hoboken yesterday morning, with Hudson County law enforcement partners also aiding in the probe. Yesterday at approximately 9 a.m., Sgt. Anthony Russo, Detective John Quinones, and Police Officers Chelsea Tamborra and Jesse...
The Royden B. Davis, S. J., Distinguished Author Award Honors Brandy Schillace, Ph.D.H
Brandy Schillace, Ph.D., is a celebrated author, historian and medical humanities scholar. Her work has been widely recognized for its interdisciplinary approach, blending science, history and storytelling to explore the human experience of medicine and mortality. November 16, 2024 Book Signing & Meet the Author 4 p.m. Distinguished Author Reception...
MCNY School Supply Drive August 2024
You can visit the Bronx and Manhattan campuses to pick up supplies Monday through Friday, 11 am-5 pm. Bronx Campus: Check-in with security in the Commons. Sign in on the sign-in sheet, get a backpack, and head to room 202 to choose your supplies. Manhattan Campus: Go to the 6th...
Celebrating Christmas in July with the Rockettes
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Two members of the iconic Rockettes kickline, Latarika Pierce and Megan Levinson, join New York Living to discuss gearing up for the 91st season. They also demonstrate how to perfect the strut kick. Watch the video player for the full interview.
Wallace Roney Jr. at Montclair Jazz Fest Soundcheck Series
Join WBGO at the Montclair Jazz Fest on Thursday, July 25th to hear trumpeter Wallace Roney Jr. at the Soundcheck Series, held outdoors in Wellmont Arts Plaza. Roney, Jr., the son of legends Wallace Roney, Sr. and Geri Allen, graduated from the prestigious Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and has shared the bandstand with legends such as Chick Corea, Jimmy Heath, Lenny White, Buster Williams, and the late Ornette Coleman.
Jersey City Mayor Fulop Leads Push for Bitcoin Investment in Pension Fund
Mayor Steven Fulop of Jersey City has ignited a conversation about the future of finance by endorsing Bitcoin and blockchain technology. In a recent statement posted on his official social media account, Fulop highlighted the growing acceptance and potential of cryptocurrencies, signaling a progressive shift in local government investment strategies.
Animal Care Centers of NYC Waive Dog Adoption Fees
If you’re considering adopting a new furry friend, today might just be the perfect day to do so. On Wednesday, the Animal Care Centers of NYC are teaming up with Royal Canin Pet Food to celebrate New York City’s Adopt-A-Dog Day. As a part of this celebration, adoption fees for dogs at their shelters will be waived. Additionally, new pet parents will receive a free one-month supply of dog food to help make the transition to their new furry family member smoother.
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