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Massive Russian Quake ‘Felt’ in Upstate New York 5K Miles Away
Mother Nature Ain't Playing Chalk this one up as Mother Nature's not-so-subtle way of reminding us how powerful she is, and how infinitely small we are: The earthquake that hit Russia on Tuesday was picked up by an earthquake sensor in Binghamton,...

US Fish and Wildlife Service Seized Corals Are Being Rehabilitated in the New York Aquarium's Coral Propagation Program
Photo HERE. Video HERE. Listen to WCS Wild Audio: WCS’s New York Aquarium Helps Rescue Confiscated Corals Newswise — Brooklyn, NY, July 30, 2025 – The Wildlife Conservation Society's (WCS) New York Aquarium has received confiscated live stony...

First-Ever Exhibition Pairing René Magritte and Les Lalannes Will Open in New York in October
This fall, Di Donna Galleries will mount a major exhibition of more than 50 paintings, works on paper, and sculptures by René Magritte and Les Lalannes in New York in collaboration with the London-based gallery Ben Brown Fine Arts. Opening on...
Have a great New York State Fair job story to tell? We want to hear them
Each year during its 13-day run, the New York State Fair becomes, in many ways, its own self-contained little community. The backbone of this special event are the thousands of workers who keep things running smoothly. Fair workers cook our...

PHOTOS: Ellie, New York Liberty bring the energy for Pride Night
Liberty fans stand together during the team’s Pride Night game on July 25 at Barclays Center. Donna Aceto The New York Liberty ignited the crowd for Pride night on July 25 at the Barclays Center, where more than 17,000 fans witnessed the defending...

New art installation honors New York Liberty's 2024 WNBA championship at Barclays Center
Barclays Center has unveiled a new public art installation celebrating the 2024 WNBA champions, the New York Liberty. The exhibit, titled "The Liberty Portraits: A Monument to the 2024 Champions," was created by artist LaToya Ruby Frazier. Each...

Waldorf Astoria New York has been revamped after 8 years
After an eight-year closure, the legendary Waldorf Astoria New York is back. The iconic Midtown property, which, when it opened in 1931 was the world's largest and tallest hotel, was unveiled to the public July 15 after a meticulous restoration...

World : President Abbas Praises New York Declaration, Calls It A 'Historic Step Towards Achieving Peace'
RAMALLAH, July 30 (Bernama-WAFA) -- President Mahmoud Abbas expressed his high appreciation and welcome for the New York Declaration issued by the Foreign Ministers of 15 countries, Palestine News and Info Agency (WAFA) reported. The declaration...

Yeah Yeah Yeahs Bring the Quiet Intimacy of ‘Hidden In Pieces’ to New York
The band’s three-night run at the Beacon Theatre included orchestral reinventions of their music, emphasizing feeling and vulnerability So much of the appeal of early Yeah Yeah Yeahs is the thrash of the music. Song after song, the art-punk band...

'Juan Crow' Is The New York Times' Latest Way to Call Trump RAAAAAACIST
Okay, at least they're trying something new; I suppose I should give them credit for that. The Democrats and their flying monkeys in the mainstream media already had a history of calling Republicans racist prior to the election of His High...

The New York NFL Shooter Is Part of a Grim Trend in the City
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Last fall, Thomas Heatherwick’s 150-foot-tall, copper-clad monument known as the Vessel reopened in Manhattan’s Hudson...

Publishing exec and New York Daily News alum Ira Ellenthal dies at 88
Ira Ellenthal Photo courtesy of Matt Barba Ira Ellenthal, a veteran publishing executive, sales expert, and author, died peacefully at his home in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, on July 29, 2025, at the age of 88. In a distinguished career spanning...

‘I’m a badass’: how Lady Pink took on the macho men of New York’s graffiti scene
Lady Pink was five when she killed her first snake – with her bare feet. “That shows what a precocious and fearless kid I was,” says the 61-year-old. Even over the phone from upstate New York, the venerated graffiti artist is a force to be...

Half of New York's babies and toddlers who need therapy for developmental delays aren't getting it
Jul 30, 2025 — Amy FeiereiselHalf of New York's babies and toddlers who need therapy for developmental delays aren't getting it Early Intervention speech pathologist Megan Sanders works with 2-year-old Aria Faulkner at parents Lindsey and Kendrick...

Notes from New York: The Garden
The idea of prehistory, with its glinting, uncontroversial promise of a shared origin, still seduces the artworld. Can it mean more than fantasy? ‘We are headed toward extinction in a shiny, driverless car, and the question is: How do we exit this...

Nita Ambani, Isha Ambani twin in elegant outfits for dinner with Vikas Khanna in New York
The mother-daughter duo opted for a sophisticated smart-casual look for their dinner outing. Ahead of the much-awaited NMACC India Weekend in New York City, Nita Ambani and her daughter Isha Ambani arrived stylishly at Michelin-starred chef Vikas...

Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’ Sets 2025 New York Film Festival World Premiere
Two years after “Maestro” made its North American debut at the New York Film Festival, Bradley Cooper returns to Lincoln Center this fall with the world premiere of “Is This Thing On?” The dramedy will premiere Oct. 10 as the closing film of the...

New Yorkers Warned: Mamdani Called to ‘Disband’ Elite NYPD Unit That Responds to Mass Shootings
Socialist mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani reportedly plans to dismantle the NYPD’s elite Strategic Response Group (SRG), the specialized task force involved in responding to citywide emergencies and critical incidents such as shootings,...

Amazon to pay New York Times at least $20 million a year in AI deal
Alexandra Bruell | The Wall Street Journal Amazon’s deal to license a broad range of New York Times content comes with a meaty payday for the publisher: $20 million to $25 million a year, according to people familiar with the matter. The financial...

The New York Times thinks generative AI is like Pac-Man ghosts and also the Matrix, because nobody gets to be normal about this stuff anymore
The New York Times is being hazed by game dev social media over what I can only describe as one of the most naive articles about AI I've ever seen. The pointing and laughing is happening on BlueSky, among other places, over a paragraph that claims...