City
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America
Second Democrat Emerges to Cloud Mayor Adams’s Path to Re-Election
Zellnor Myrie, a left-leaning state senator from Brooklyn, is moving to run against Mayor Eric Adams in the Democratic primary…
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Science
Inquiry Into Johannesburg Fire Blames City Officials for Deadly Conditions
Although a resident confessed to setting the August 2023 blaze that killed 76 people in a dilapidated building, a report…
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America
How Hudson Yards Went From Bust to Boom
The planned neighborhood in the far west of Manhattan has rebounded, at least in terms of leasing office space.
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America
Eric Adams Seizes Role as Face of the Crackdown on Student Protests
Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday defended the overnight arrests of nearly 300 campus protesters in New York City, praising the…
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Food
Goodbye, Gas. The Future of New York City’s Pizza Is Electric.
And just in time for a new city ordinance regulating pollution emitted by wood- and coal-fired ovens.
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America
Millions of New Yorkers Wait to Hear How Much Their Rent Will Go Up
The Rent Guidelines Board will cast a preliminary vote on the level of rent increases that tenants in New York…
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Europe
Louisiana Will Get a New City After a Yearslong Court Battle
The State Supreme Court cleared the way for a part of Baton Rouge to become the city of St. George.…
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America
Tornado Kills 5 in Guangzhou, a Chinese City Battered by Recent Rains
Videos shared by Chinese official media showed transmission towers and power lines igniting and debris swirling in the air in…
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America
A Guide to Antwerp, a City of Avant-Garde Fashion and Art Nouveau Architecture
Five locals — including three of Belgium’s most influential designers — share their favorite stores, museums, restaurants and more.
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Science
Welcome to Venice. That’ll Be 5 Euros, Please.
Venice’s first day implementing a fee to enter the historic center went mostly smoothly, but there were some protests and…