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Third time’s the charm? Bronx pols have a plan to finally fill the Kingsbridge Armory
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (280+ words) The Kingsbridge Armory could become a venue for major events and concerts. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Eight stops north of Yankee Stadium on the No. 4 train, another monument looms over the Bronx. The Kingsbridge Armory is enormous,…...
St. John’s basketball carries the hopes of these political alums
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (440+ words) It's time to root on your alma mater in the both NCAA basketball tournaments. Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images There are way too many St. John's alums in New York politics to name them all, but some…...
Luis Miranda Jr. steps down from MirRam Group to focus on the arts
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (373+ words) Lin-Manuel Miranda and Luis Miranda Jr. are working on a Broadway adaptation of "The Warriors." Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Luis Miranda Jr. is not throwing away his shot. "Luis has spent a lifetime in public service, from…...
In NY-12, candidates are contending with Jack Schlossberg’s ‘Love Story’ factor
2+ week, 3+ day ago (345+ words) Politics and pop culture are colliding as a juggernaut TV show about John F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife Carolyn Bessette coincides with the real-life congressional campaign of Kennedy Jr.s nephew and look-alike Jack Schlossberg. Schlossberg himself has criticized the…...
This week’s biggest Winners & Losers
2+ week, 6+ day ago (15+ words) This week's biggest Winners & Losers'City & State New York By City & State...
Susan Sarandon lends her celebrity to ‘One Fair Wage’ campaign
3+ week, 1+ day ago (348+ words) Susan Sarandon, left, joined the One Fair Wage campaign at a protest on March 9. Sahalie Donaldson With the New York City Council looking to expand the city's outdoor dining program " potentially to once again be available year-round " Sarandon and advocates…...
Events
3+ week, 5+ day ago (106+ words) Live Event | The John Thompson, Jr. Court @ Nike Friday, March 6, 3:00 pm ET Digital Event | March 10 Tuesday, March 10, 12:00 " 1:00 pm, ET Thursday, March 19, 9:00 am " 3:35 pm, ET Live Event | Dramma Times Square Wednesday, March 25, 6:30 " 8:30 pm, ET Thursday, April 23, 9:00 am " 3:30 pm, ET Live Event…...
Editor’s note: Why the fake Daily News cover worked
4+ week, 1+ day ago (235+ words) How do you appeal to a 79-year-old guy who grew up in Queens? Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images A moment of appreciation for our esteemed colleagues at the New York Daily News, both past and present. Its…...
After years of missed transport targets, the NYC DOT says it’s reworking bus lane goals
4+ week, 2+ day ago (398+ words) Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Flynn testified about the NYC Streets Plan at a City Council hearing. Gerardo Romo / NYC Council Media Unit The New York City Department of Transportation has a lot to prove, with Mayor Zohran Mamdani's "fast…...
NYC’s outgoing Cultural Affairs Commish Laurie Cumbo focused on Black cultural institutions
4+ week, 2+ day ago (373+ words) When Laurie Cumbo was appointed as commissioner of cultural affairs in March 2022 by former Mayor Eric Adams, she was already an influential player in the New York City arts scene. She founded the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art, and…...