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the internet
The Best Moments in Twitter HistoryWhat makes Twitter great? Chaos, madness, hilarity.
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best of new york
The Best Bike Shops in New YorkFor used wheels, Tour de France–caliber bikes, and more.
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Hunter College Is Falling Down“We’re actually in crisis, and you can’t keep duct-taping things together forever.”
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Back to the Office, But Only to PicketThe G/O Media union is on strike in part to protect remote work.
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celebrity watching
Gwyneth Paltrow Has At Least Two Ruth Asawa KnockoffsOne looked real enough to fool Architectural Digest’s editors.
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rendering judgment
New York Definitely Doesn’t Need a Longer ManhattanA new peninsula won’t solve our climate-change problems.
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celebrity watching
Is Erewhon Attempting New York?Hollywood’s favorite grocery store says “it’s definitely on the plate.”
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the city politic
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Eric Adams Won’t Stop Talking About His Rat BucketAs mayor, he wants to take his favorite trapping device citywide.
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Have You Heard About This Green Bench?How a 300-pound steel skateboarding legend bounced all around and ended up in Tompkins Square Park.
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climate change
Scenes from Ida’s Chaotic, Tragic Night in New York CityThe bus driver stuck in raw sewage, a delivery worker who biked through a foot of water, and other stories from the flood.
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getting around
The Nightmarish Subway Floods in China Could Be Our FutureIs this what commuting under climate change will look like?
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climate change
Subway Flooding Is Here to StayDuring intense rainfall in the city, water can end up just about anywhere.
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the city politic
20 New Yorkers (From Fran Lebowitz to Ron Kim) On Ranking The Mayoral CandidatesFran Lebowitz, Ron Kim, Chelsea Manning, and more weigh in on the mayoral primary candidates.
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discount shopping
There Are Only 7 Homes in New York City Under $100,000Despite what a couple of mayoral candidates think the average Brooklyn sales price is.
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rendering judgment
Towers in a Flood Zone? Two Trees Just Wants You To Look At The Wetland Up FrontAn array of green features are being used to garner support for the proposed River Ring apartments.
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What It Takes to Open a Bar in a Subway StationMultiple agency approvals, and unlocking a door that’s been sealed since the 1970s.
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The Cecil Hotel Docuseries Is a Crime Story in Search of a CrimeCops, web sleuths, and other unreliable narrators drive the show.
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houses of worship
The New Pastor at Hillsong Is a Former NYC Real-Estate BrokerJohn Termini is leading the megachurch following the Carl Letz scandal.
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infrastructure
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After a Third Suicide, the Vessel at Hudson Yards Closes IndefinitelyCalls to raise the structure’s railings have previously been ignored.
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COVID-19 Is Horrible — So Is Worrying You Might Have Infected Someone ElseOn one of the last days of normal life, I brought cupcakes to my first grader’s class. I didn’t know yet that I had COVID-19.