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NYC cop shot in the Bronx early Tuesday morning

NEW YORK, NY – A New York City police officer was shot early Tuesday morning in the Bronx while patrolling in the East Tremont section of the city. The officer, along with a second uninjured officer, was driving in a marked NYPD cruiser in the area of East 183rd Street and Prospect Avenue when they witnessed two men standing on a nearby corner.

80-year-old man choked and robbed inside NYC subway station

NEW YORK, NY – An 80-year-old man was assaulted and robbed inside a Brooklyn subway station on Sunday. According to police, a black male approached the elderly male inside the Pitkin Avenue and Euclid Avenue station at around 7:30 pm. The suspect sprayed the man in the face with an unknown liquid, then choked him while forcibly robbing the man of his belongings.

Helbiz Announces Discontinuation of Operations in Non-Profitable Markets

Global leader in shared electric micro-mobility to exit non-profitable markets by spring 2023, focusing on optimizing operations in more favorable environments Helbiz HLBZ, a global leader in shared electric micro-mobility, announced today that it will be discontinuing operations in non-profitable or cash-positive markets by spring 2023. The decision was reached following a comprehensive review of the Company's operations and a determination that certain markets do not possess the necessary conditions for profitability in the near term.

General Hospital Legend Jane Elliot Celebrates Her Birthday

Soap Hub wishes a very happy birthday! Jane Elliot General Hospital is getting ready to welcome back Tracy Quartermaine this spring, and it should be fun to see what kind of trouble she will cause. Unlike Tracy, her portrayer, actress Jane Elliot tends to avoid trouble, but she has a milestone she is celebrating.

Bold Move? 6ix9ine Flexes $1M in Cash and Drops a Pin for His Arrival to NYC

Tekashi 6ix9ine is living life on the edge. Hitting Instagram, Hip-Hop’s known informant hit Instagram to flex $1 million and let people in his hometown New York City know that he was on the way. “On my way to New York. I got a million dollars on me and on my mother I’m by myself here’s what the jet lady texted me I copy and pasted it,” 6ix9ine wrote.

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Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 possibly more likely to infect those who are vaccinated New York City health officials are warning residents that the infectious omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 may be more likely to infect people who have already been vaccinated or infected with COVID-19. The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene tweeted, “XBB.1.5 is the most transmissible form of COVID-19 that we know of to date and may be more likely to infect people who have been vaccinated or already had COVID-19.” The department added that getting vaccinated against the virus, including receiving an updated booster shot, remains the best way to protect against hospitalization and death, including from new variants.

Startup resi brokerages led NYC firms’ 2022 growth

Casa Blanca, eXp top brokerage growth in 2022: Corofy David was hot on Goliath’s heels in 2022. Despite a downswing in the market, several boutique and startup New York City residential brokerages outpaced growth at the city’s larger firms last year, according to Corofy’s annual brokerage report.

A Banned Book Club Reading Guide for NEW KID by Jerry Craft

Banning books has been around since approximately one minute after books themselves. Even if you’ve been living under a rock for the last few years — and let’s face it, who hasn’t in a lot of ways — you’ve probably heard something about the many brouhahas surrounding the availability of literature in local and school libraries.

Adams signs $275M deal with NYC hotels to house migrants

NEW YORK (NewsNation) — Mayor Eric Adams has agreed to a $275 million contract with the Hotel Association of New York City to house at least 5,000 migrants for the next six months. The agreement is between the New York City Department of Homeless Services and the Hotel Association for as much as $55,000 per migrant, according to The New York Post, which first reported the deal.

NYC shelter provider struggling under crush of migrants

NEW YORK - Busloads of asylum seekers are still arriving in New York City each week from border states. The newcomers are taxing one of New York City's largest shelter providers, a non-profit called "Women in Need" or WIN. Right now, WIN is helping 274 families seeking asylum including 700 children.

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Milk Makeup (edit) Revision as of 10:20, 17 January 2023 , 20 hours ago m Tag: Reverted The brand gained attention in the online beauty community, following the release of a cannabis oil infused mascara, the KUSH mascara. The ingredient is promoted as a lash conditioner and has since been included in a multitude of products, within the brand's 'KUSH' line.

After zero-COVID ends, Chinese activists abroad dig in for long haul

The newfound political fervor that sent protesters to the streets in China over Beijing's zero-COVID policy is helping Chinese activists worldwide grow their bases and forge stronger ties with other pro-democracy protesters, organizers based abroad told Axios. The big picture: The COVID protests in China last November achieved their primary goal — the end of mass lockdowns, quarantines, and daily testing — even though police quashed the demonstrations within days.

Mark Cuban's pharmaceuticals startup, RxPreferred form partnership

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban's pharmaceuticals startup and pharmacy benefits manager RxPreferred Benefits has announced a partnership to offer lower priced drugs through employer-backed health insurance plans. Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs, which offers generic drugs through direct contracts with manufacturers, charges a standard markup on individual drug sales.

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs to partner with RxPreferred

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban's pharmaceuticals startup and pharmacy benefits manager RxPreferred Benefits has announced a partnership to offer lower priced drugs through employer-backed health insurance plans. Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs, which offers generic drugs through direct contracts with manufacturers, charges a standard markup on individual drug sales.

Hochul’s Leadership On Housing Is Welcomed. Her Path Forward Should Not Be

As we noted last week, improving access to decent, affordable housing is worthy of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s attention. Rents have skyrocketed in many areas. Home prices increased dramatically — a welcome development for Jamestown homeowners who saw their home prices stagnant for decades before the pandemic-fueled buying boom.

NYC mayor visits Texas border, blasts feds

EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- During a visit to the Texas border city of El Paso, New York Mayor Eric Adams offered up a blistering criticism of the federal government's response to the influx of immigrants into U.S. cities, saying, "We need clear coordination."

Care about your heart? Try getting better sleep, new study suggests

A group of researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health evaluated the American Heart Association’s recently expanded metric — which now includes sleep as it relates to cardiovascular disease risk. The study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association provided evidence that sleep plays an important role when it comes to heart health.

During Visit to the Southern Border, New York City Mayor Says His City Has ‘No Room’ for Illegal Migrants

by Jennie Taer Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams said his city is at capacity and has “no room” for illegal migrants during a visit to El Paso, Texas, over the weekend. Adams stressed that there’s misinformation going around that New York City is where illegal migrants can obtain housing and jobs, during a news conference Sunday in the border city.

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Bioswale (edit) Revision as of 05:51, 17 January 2023 , 23 hours ago Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit The [[New York City]] [[New York City Department of Environmental Protection|Department of Environmental Protection]] (NYC DEP) has built more than 11,000 curbside bioswales, which are referred to as 'rain gardens'.{{Cite news |last=Clark |first=Roger |title=Environmental groups team up to expand and maintain city's rain gardens |url=https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2021/07/25/environmental-groups-team-up-to-maintain-city-s-rain-gardens |date=2021-07-26 |work=Spectrum News / NY1 |publisher=Charter Communications |location=New York, NY}} Rain gardens are constructed throughout the city to manage storm water and to improve the water quality of city waterways.{{Cite book |last=Brears |first=Robert C. |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1200831922 |title=Regional water security |date=2021 |isbn=978-1-119-66112-2 |location=Hoboken, NJ |oclc=1200831922}} The care and tending of rain gardens is a partnership between the NYC DEP and a group of citizen volunteers called "harbor protectors".

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New York City Subway (edit) , 22 seconds ago m m Starting on May 6, 2020, as a result of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in New York City]], stations were closed between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. for cleaning and disinfecting.{{Cite news|last=Goldbaum|first=Christina|date=April 30, 2020|title=N.Y.C.

Omicron Subvariant XBB.1.5 Could Be More Likely to Infect Vaccinated - NYC Health Officials

Omicron Subvariant XBB.1.5 Could Be More Likely to Infect Vaccinated - NYC Health Officials | 16 Jan 2023 | The Omicron XBB.1.5 variant of COVID-19 is more likely to infect individuals who have been vaccinated, according to New York City health officials. "Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 now accounts for 73 percent of all sequenced COVID-19 cases in NYC.

‘New York cannot take more’: New York City mayor says during visit to El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams spoke to migrants outside of Sacred Heart Church during his visit to El Paso over the weekend. A video posted on Twitter by Adams’s Press Secretary Fabien Levy showed the mayor asking migrants if they wanted to work and experience the American Dream.

Young Dolph’s “Dolphland” NYC Museum Tour Opening Brings Out Sold Out Crowds

Dolphland Creative Director Skye Williams explained that each room design came from friends, family, and collaborators close to Dolph. “This is very authentic to him and there was a lot of time and energy and effort put into this by people who love him.” Additional attendees included Jay Adino (Empire), Lowkey (Apple Music), Georgette Cline (Editorial Director, XXL), Dimas Sanfiorenzo (Okayplayer Managing Editor), Gray Rizzy (SiriusXM/Hip Hop Nation), Jerry Barrow (Head of Content, Hip Hop DX), actor Hassan Jackson, Drea Jackson (Sound Clous), Kelly Jackson (SiriusXM), Alvin Aqua Blanco (Managing Editor, Hip Hop Wired), Michael Saponara and Marc Ellibert (Billboard), Jade Gomez (News Editor, Paper Mag), Justin Frasier-Wright (Complex), Robyn Mowatt (Okay Player), Kim Osorio and JT Soyemi (BET), Rosy Rodriguez (Say Less Podcast), and Mecca Rashawn (My Expert Opinion Podcast) among many others in the media.

Nev Schulman Net Worth 2023, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Wiki and Career Details

Real Name/Full Name Nev Schulman Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Yaniv Schulman Birth Place: New York City, New York, United States Date Of Birth/Birthday: 26 September 1984 Age/How Old: 38 years old Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 185 cm In Feet and Inches – 6′ 1″

New York City snow drought now the fourth-longest in recorded history

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A staggering 10-month absence of snow in New York City has made the ongoing streak the fourth-longest since record-keeping began. The National Weather Service’s Central Park climate station has not registered one-tenth of an inch of accumulation — the threshold of a measurable snowfall — in 313 days through Jan. 16, 2023, trailing only three streaks of 319 days, 320 days and 332 days.

‘GMA’ Sam Champion Shocks Fans By Going Rogue

Sam Champion has a new look for his big return. The GMA meteorologist shocked fans when he went “rogue.” He traveled to Brazil with his husband Rubem Robierb for their wedding anniversary. This latest vacation comes after his extended holiday stay in Florida. Even though Sam lives in New York City, he loves to escape to the warmer climate in the winter.

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Wikipedia:WikiProject New York City/Sources (edit) Revision as of 22:51, 16 January 2023 , 23 hours ago m m === Brooklyn Eagle === ''[[Brooklyn Eagle]]'' now defunct. Used Use the [https://www.newspapers.com/paper/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/1890/ on-line archives] for local news from the years from 1841 to 1955.