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Roadway dining sheds return to city streets, but participation lags pandemic peak
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (157+ words) CITYWIDE " SEASONAL ROADWAY DINING resumed across New York City on Wednesday under the Dining Out NYC program, though participation remains well below pandemic-era levels, according to NY1 and Gothamist. Roughly 500 roadside setups have been approved so far this year, according to…...
Brooklyn’s Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Center celebrates 25 years
12+ hour, 13+ min ago (392+ words) MARINE PARK " NYC Parks and Salt Marsh Alliance celebrated 25 years of the Salt Marsh Nature Center (SMNC) on Saturday, March 28, as a continuation of events that began on the center's anniversary last year. Guests also enjoyed refreshments, tours of the…...
Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart say, 'I'm staying"
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (887+ words) It won't be official until it is, but Brooklyn basketball fanatics can at least take a deep breath in knowing that Liberty stars Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart are saying there's no place like home. As in Downtown Brooklyn. The…...
Traffic deaths near lowest level so far year-to-year, DOT says
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (219+ words) Traffic deaths near lowest level so far year-to-year, DOT says'Brooklyn Eagle Traffic deaths near lowest level so far year-to-year, DOT says CITYWIDE " TRAFFIC DEATHS are near their lowest levels ever for the first three months of the year, with fatalities…...
Why AI still can’t beat a new video game
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (478+ words) Most headline-grabbing successes in game AI rely on systems that are finely tuned to a single game. These systems can achieve superhuman performance but only within narrow boundaries. Change the rules, visuals or environment even slightly, and their competence can…...
NYU Tandon researchers argue AI remains far from mastering unfamiliar games
15+ hour, 40+ min ago (153+ words) DOWNTOWN " ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS that dominate in individual video games still fail when confronted with titles they have not encountered before, according to a paper co-authored by NYU Tandon School of Engineering professor Julian Togelius, the university reported March 25. The…...
Four Horsemen, Whoopsie Daisy score James Beard Award noms
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (136+ words) BOROUGHWIDE " THE JAMES BEARD AWARDS, which recognize America's best restaurants and food industry professionals, released their 2026 slate of nominees on Tuesday. Williamsburg's The Four Horsemen wine bar, a Michelin-starred eatery with an eclectic seasonal menu, was nominated in the Outstanding…...
Transit Museum staff vote to unionize
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (138+ words) DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN " STAFF MEMBERS AT the New York Transit Museum last week unanimously voted to unionize, through District Council 37 AFSCME, amNY reports." The vote covers 30 employees who work for the nonprofit that runs the museum; staff in the museum's gift…...
Sex chocolates recalled for undisclosed generic Viagra, Cialis
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (208+ words) Sex chocolates recalled for undisclosed generic Viagra, Cialis'brooklyneagle.com Sex chocolates recalled for undisclosed generic Viagra, Cialis NATIONWIDE " A CHOCOLATE SEXUAL-ENHANCEMENT PRODUCT that was sold nationwide via the internet has been recalled after it was found to contain undeclared pharmaceuticals,…...
Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra celebrates the sound of Brooklyn
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (92+ words) Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra celebrates the sound of Brooklyn'Brooklyn Eagle Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra celebrates the sound of Brooklyn BROOKLYN HEIGHTS " THE BROOKLYN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA continues its 24th season with a program dedicated to the "borough's enduring imprint on American music." "Born and…...