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Paintings of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s dogs to fetch over £1000 each
Paintings of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s dogs are set to fetch more than £1,000 each at an auction of her belongings. The ...
What’s In A Name? When It Comes To The New York Strip Steak The Political Connotations Matter
A “Kansas City Steak” usually refers to a short loin with the bone. The current fad in steakhouses is the ostentatious ...
Hunting the Wild Mushrooms of New York City
There are thousands of species of fungus in the city, with names like American dyeball, dingy twiglet and devil’s dipstick.
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Base Coat
Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by . Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog.
A$AP Rocky on New Music, Family Ties, and Celebrating Black Excellence
It’s past 1 a.m. on a Tuesday in downtown Manhattan, and A$AP Rocky, in a white long-sleeve tee and relaxed jeans—his khaki ...
New York has changed a lot over the years — but is it for the better?
Once the greatest effing city on the planet, it’s now noisy, filthy, congested, expensive, unaffordable, polluted. Noisy, ...
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The Mayor’s Make-Your-Own Party Name: ‘Safe Streets, Affordable City’
In this week’s election newsletter, we look at political party names of yore, talk to the City Council Speaker and more ...
12 famous people who died on the Titanic — and 11 who survived
The Titanic's sinking claimed over 1,500 lives. There were well-known people among the casualties.
N.Y. Gov. Hochul orders flags to half-staff on April 14: Here is why
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff on Monday, ...
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New York City places street sign honoring influential Buddhist monk, Thích Nhất Hạnh
The street co-naming honors the life of the Zen master who once lived and studied on the same block of West 109th Street.
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Flags fly at half-staff across New York to honor late Congressman John LaFalce's legacy
Henrietta, N.Y. - Flags across New York State flew at half-staff on Monday in honor of former U.S. Congressman John LaFalce.
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New York State Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Late Representative John LaFalce, Announces Governor Hochul
New York will fly flags at half-staff to honor the late former Representative John LaFalce, following Governor Kathy Hochul's ...