Before the recent vision, the city’s last major broadband intervention was negotiated under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg in 2006. New York entered a franchise agreement with Verizon that gave the company the privilege of burying fiber-optic cable under city streets in exchange for installing high-speed Fios in every neighborhood. But […]
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J&J agrees to pay $230M to settle New York opioid claim
This Feb. 24, 2021 photo shows a Johnson & Johnson logo on the exterior of a first aid kit in Walpole, Mass. The New York attorney general says Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $230 million to settle claims that the pharmaceutical giant helped fuel the opioid crisis. The […]
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This Friday, Head to Booking.com for a Chance to Stay at the FRIENDS Apartment in New York City
FRIENDS superfans, mark your calendars and set your browsers to Booking.com this Friday, May 21: At 10 a.m. ET / 9 a.m. CT, you’ll have a chance to book one of two officially sponsored overnight stays in New York City at The FRIENDS Experience recreation of the popular television series’ […]
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40 Free or Cheap Things to Do in New York City
Eloi_Omella/istockphoto New York City is among the most expensive places in the world to live or to visit, but it’s also among the richest in free or inexpensive things to do and cheap places to eat. If you’re planning a visit to the Big Apple this year, look past the […]
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A Panorama of Design – The New York Times
This article is part of our latest Design special report, which is about expanding the possibilities of your home. The Fresh Air of Outdoor Furniture In 2019, Joseph Vidich and Kira de Paola, who are metalworkers, first cousins and co-founders of the New York design studio Kin & Company, organized […]
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Legoland New York could open as soon as April 9. What’s in store for visitors?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After Legoland New York Resort’s plans to open last July were delayed by the coronavirus (COVID-19), the epic 150-acre theme park could open as soon as next month, as long as it follows state guidelines. The park, located in Goshen, N.Y. — about 60 miles away […]
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Will Legoland New York be entirely made of Lego bricks? Check out the amazing creations.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Legoland New York Resort will have thousands of Lego bricks spread throughout the epic 150-acre theme park when it opens this year. While you can use your imagination and creativity to build anything with Legos, the theme park won’t entirely be made of the famous bricks. […]
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The Best Bagels Are in California (Sorry, New York)
BERKELEY, Calif. — The bagels at Boichik Bagels have the look of Labrador puppies curled up for afternoon naps: soft and pudgy, golden roly-polys (practically made for that old puppy-or-bagel meme). The bread has a comforting squish — thick but yielding, chewy but not densely so, with a shiny, sweet-and-salty […]
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Jimmy Fallon’s Playful New York Penthouse Lists for $15 Million
Jimmy Fallon bought his first apartment, a one-bedroom bachelor pad in a historic co-op building on the east side of Manhattan’s Gramercy Park, for $850,000 in 2002. Nearly two decades later, he and his wife, Nancy Juvonen, are putting their six-bedroom penthouse, which spans three floors of the building, on […]
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Federal appeals court sides with New York state against Seneca Nation over $435 million in casino revenue | State
(The Center Square) – A federal appeals panel ruled in favor of New York Monday in a case pitting the state against the Seneca Nation of Indians over casino gaming revenues. According to the Cuomo Administration, that means the state is due $435 million, with local governments in western New […]
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New York Fashion Week Has Plans to See Us Back at Happy Hour
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Courtesy of Cinq A Sept Cinq à Sept Cinq à Sept presented a lively boho collection for fall 2021, bringing on the paisley for New York Fashion Week in a playful music video filled with the atmosphere of the late sixties and early seventies. Designer […]
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Reality Bites at New York Fashion Week, Alongside a Lot of Fantasy
New York Men’s Day New York Men’s Day continued its mission to highlight the future of menswear. Several designers stood out in particular, namely Chelsea Grays, STAN, and Timo Weiland. Chelsea Grays’ collection was an homage to 2020 with references to police brutality, protesting, coronavirus, and voting. There was a […]
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3D printed house for sale in New York. Builders say the process will cut housing construction costs
NEW YORK — You’ve probably heard of 3D printed face masks and even 3D printed hands, as 3D printing technology has expanded over the past few decades. Now a company says it has listed the first 3D printed house in the United States for sale. The Riverhead, New York, home […]
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A 3D printed house is for sale in New York. Builders say it will cut housing construction costs
You’ve probably heard of 3D printed face masks and even 3D printed hands, as 3D printing technology has expanded over the past few decades. Now a company says it has listed the first 3D printed house in the United States for sale. The Riverhead, New York, home is listed online […]
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A 3D printed house is for sale in New York. Builders say that’s a first in the United States
Now a company says it has listed the first 3D printed house in the United States for sale. The Riverhead, New York, home is listed online through Zillow with an asking price of $299,999. “This is the future, there is no doubt about it,” says Kirk Andersen, the director of […]
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Virtual Historic Home Tours – The New York Times
Have you ever had the dream where you take a test that you haven’t studied for? Or the one where you’re caught in a public place in your underwear? Here’s another common one: You open a door in your home and discover a room you have never seen before. To […]
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How They Proposed – The New York Times
It was a year unlike any other, as the coronavirus brought most of the world to a standstill in 2020. While the wedding industry suffered immensely, life went on, and people still fell in love, proposed and got married no matter. There was no shortage of creativity when it came […]
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The Disqualification Question – The New York Times
Want to get The Morning by email? Here’s the sign-up. Good morning. The biggest question isn’t impeachment. It’s disqualification from future office. If the House impeaches President Trump this week, it will still have almost no effect on how long he remains in office. His term expires nine days from […]
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Dating Without Alcohol – The New York Times
Spaces for Sober Singles After eliminating alcohol from their lives, some sober individuals exclusively date nondrinkers. Outside traditional dating apps, are online platforms like 12StepMatch, Love in Recovery and Single and Sober where it’s understood that no one drinks. Loosid app, a sober social network that started in 2018, offers […]
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Four-year-old boy dies from Covid-19 complications in upstate New York
A masked worker at a New York hospital. A four-year-old from upstate New York died from Covid complications over the weekend, one of the youngest people in the country to perish from the virus, and a reminder that children are still at risk during the coronavirus pandemic. Xavier M. Harris […]