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Inside Present Company: Bringing Theater to Your Brooklyn Living Room
Present Company recently held a preview performance of John Patrick Shanley’s 1996 work, Psychopathia Sexualis, in a private Brooklyn home rather than a traditional…
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Meet Knickson Fyve, the Baby Born to Die-Hard Knicks Fans
After the New York Knicks secured the NBA championship, Yvonne Gonzalez-Bradford was inspired to change the name she had initially chosen for her son.
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2026 Autumn Colors: Where to Experience Peak Foliage in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut
The fall foliage season for 2026 has commenced, with early signs of colorful leaves emerging throughout Upstate New York.
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Overview of Super PACs in New York for the 2026 General Election
As the 2026 election cycle draws to a close, numerous super PACs are funneling substantial contributions into the races, notably for incumbent Gov.
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Ninth Circuit Rules Against California’s Immigration Enforcement Restrictions
A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit has unanimously blocked California's "No Vigilantes Act" (NVA), reinforcing constitutional principles by emphasizing the Supremacy Clause that…
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Google Invests in Virtual Power Plants to Ease Demand for Data Center Power
Google is investing in one of the largest virtual power plant initiatives in the U.S., incentivizing homes and businesses to lower their electricity use…
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Empowering Public Trust: Lucy Lang’s Vision for Inspector General Engagement
Lucy Lang, the inspector general of New York, believes that increasing public awareness of inspectors general (IGs) is vital for strengthening governance.
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Details on Early Voting in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Early voting is currently taking place in Connecticut and will begin in New York and New Jersey this Saturday.
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Jury Weighs Charges Against New York Woman Linked to Islamic State
Halima Salman, a U.S. citizen from Brooklyn, is facing charges related to her alleged military training with the Islamic State group while in Syria.
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Trump Criticizes LeBron James for Actions During National Anthem
On Thursday, President Donald Trump criticized LeBron James, accusing the basketball player of showing disrespect towards the United States.
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The Twisted Spine: A Horror Bookstore in Brooklyn Offering Fun for Everyone
NEW YORK -- The Twisted Spine, located in Williamsburg, presents itself as New York City's first specialized horror and dark literature bookstore.
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How to Watch the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon Live
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City is gearing up for the remarkable 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on Sunday,…
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Ontario Hospital Staff Suggested Assisted Death to Patient Seeking Care
Roger Foley, a Canadian man with spinocerebellar ataxia, reported to Fox News Digital that hospital staff in Ontario consistently mentioned assisted dying during his…
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Ford Foundation to Enhance Focus on Democracy Amid Rising Autocracy and Inequality
The Ford Foundation, one of the largest private grantmakers in the world, has announced a significant reallocation of its resources to address what its…
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The Challenges Ahead for Democrats in Pursuit of a Progressive Agenda
Amidst the upcoming midterm elections, Democratic candidates are promoting ambitious initiatives like Medicare-for-all and the Green New Deal.