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City pushes Albany to loosen bidding rules on capital projects

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 5/9 1:03A Nick Garber

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is mounting a push for state lawmakers to pass a set of bills loosening some of the rules that govern the city’s notoriously slow capital...

EDC anticipates City of Yes in plans for Kips Bay life sciences development

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 5/9 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

City officials filed plans to adjust a proposed life sciences development in Kips Bay last week, attempting to leverage potential rules under the mayor’s City of Yes plan...

Berkeley and NYC School Districts React After House Antisemitism Hearing

NYTimes.com (U.S.) 5/8 11:04P Heather Knight and Campbell Robe

For some in Berkeley, Calif., New York City and Montgomery County, Md., their responses about the hearing on antisemitism appeared to hinge on their opinions going in.

NYC schools boss defiantly insists antisemitic incidents have been dealt with in ‘appropriate...

NYPost.com (Metro) 5/8 10:44A Josh Christenson, Aneeta Bhole

DOE Chancellor David Banks grilled by Congress on Wednesday over his response to egregious incidents of antisemitism in New York City schools.

Miss Israel Noa Cochva, an IDF solider, has knife pulled on her as she’s berated as ‘war criminal’...

NYPost.com (Metro) 5/8 9:00A Carl Campanile, Natalie O'Neill

An Israeli beauty queen who served as a frontline soldier was slammed as a “war criminal” in New York City while urging passersby to have “peaceful conversations” about Gaza.

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City pushes Albany to loosen bidding rules on capital projects

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/9 1:03A Nick Garber

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is mounting a push for state lawmakers to pass a set of bills loosening some of the rules that govern the city’s notoriously slow capital...

EDC anticipates City of Yes in plans for Kips Bay life sciences development

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/9 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

City officials filed plans to adjust a proposed life sciences development in Kips Bay last week, attempting to leverage potential rules under the mayor’s City of Yes plan...

Berkeley and NYC School Districts React After House Antisemitism Hearing

NYTimes.com (Education) 5/8 11:04P Heather Knight and Campbell Robe

For some in Berkeley, Calif., New York City and Montgomery County, Md., their responses about the hearing on antisemitism appeared to hinge on their opinions going in.

In Congressional Hearing, NYC Schools Chief David Banks Fights Back Against Republicans

NYTimes.com (Education) 5/8 8:25A Troy Closson and Sarah Mervosh

Under aggressive, rapid-fire questioning, David C. Banks, the chancellor of New York City schools, pushed back hard on accusations that the district had allowed antisemitism...

Op-ed: We need to invest in the next generation of New York’s unsung heroes: Our tradespeople

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 5/8 7:03A Maria Ford

With commencement week upon us, almost  300,000  students throughout New York State are preparing to enter the workforce after graduating—a sizable amount that accounts for...

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City pushes Albany to loosen bidding rules on capital projects

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 5/9 1:03A Nick Garber

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is mounting a push for state lawmakers to pass a set of bills loosening some of the rules that govern the city’s notoriously slow capital...

EDC anticipates City of Yes in plans for Kips Bay life sciences development

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 5/9 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

City officials filed plans to adjust a proposed life sciences development in Kips Bay last week, attempting to leverage potential rules under the mayor’s City of Yes plan...

Mother's Day Weekend 2024 in NYC: NYBG Garden Party and More Things To Do with Kids

Mommy Poppins 5/8 7:04A Drew Kristofik

Looking for the best things to do in New York City this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for Mother's Day weekend 2024. Take it easy this Mother's Day...

Op-ed: We need to Invest in the next generation of New York’s unsung heroes: Our tradespeople

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 5/8 7:03A Maria Ford

With commencement week upon us, almost  300,000  students throughout New York State are preparing to enter the workforce after graduating—a sizable amount that accounts for...

Brooklyn lawmaker Zellnor Myrie moves to challenge Adams in 2025

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 5/8 5:15A Nick Garber

Brooklyn State senator Zellnor Myrie is taking steps to challenge Mayor Eric Adams for re-election in 2025, further complicating Adams’ already uncertain hopes for a second...

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The Hottest Bakeries in New York City

Eater NY 5/7 6:34A Eater Staff

Baked goods from Laurel Bakery. | Cole Wilson From crullers to strawberry croissants New York City is undergoing something of a bakery renaissance . Without looking far, New Yorkers can find decadent...

Ukrainian Diner Veselka Opens in Brooklyn Next Month

Eater NY 5/7 4:36A Luke Fortney

Veselka is expanding to Williamsburg in June. | Luke Fortney/Eater NY Plus, Popup Bagels opens on the Upper West Side — and more intel The Brooklyn location of Veselka is less than a month away....

The Hottest New Restaurants in Queens

Eater NY 5/3 6:16A Caroline Shin

Bunsik has opened in Flushing. | Caroline Shin/Eater NY A Korean street food spot joins the list this month Eater editors are asked one question more than any other: Where should I eat right now?...

Related: The Hottest New Restaurants in Brooklyn Eater NY, The Hottest New Restaurants in Manhattan Eater NY

Here Come the Dirty Martini-Flavored Foods

Eater NY 4/30 4:10A Luke Fortney

Dirty martinis taste like foods, and foods taste like dirty martinis. | Shutterstock Plus, City Winery is opening three new restaurants on the waterfront— and more intel Popularity has taken the dirty...

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City pushes Albany to loosen bidding rules on capital projects

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 5/9 1:03A Nick Garber

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is mounting a push for state lawmakers to pass a set of bills loosening some of the rules that govern the city’s notoriously slow capital...

EDC anticipates City of Yes in plans for Kips Bay life sciences development

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 5/9 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

City officials filed plans to adjust a proposed life sciences development in Kips Bay last week, attempting to leverage potential rules under the mayor’s City of Yes plan...

Op-ed: We need to invest in the next generation of New York’s unsung heroes: Our tradespeople

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 5/8 7:03A Maria Ford

With commencement week upon us, almost  300,000  students throughout New York State are preparing to enter the workforce after graduating—a sizable amount that accounts for...

Brooklyn lawmaker Zellnor Myrie moves to challenge Adams in 2025

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 5/8 5:15A Nick Garber

Brooklyn State senator Zellnor Myrie is taking steps to challenge Mayor Eric Adams for re-election in 2025, further complicating Adams’ already uncertain hopes for a second...

City offers cash incentives to nudge businesses to accept overnight deliveries

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 5/8 1:03A Caroline Spivack

The city is offering cash incentives for trucking companies and small businesses to reduce daytime deliveries that clog city streets with more overnight routes in anticipation...

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City pushes Albany to loosen bidding rules on capital projects

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/9 1:03A Nick Garber

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is mounting a push for state lawmakers to pass a set of bills loosening some of the rules that govern the city’s notoriously slow capital...

EDC anticipates City of Yes in plans for Kips Bay life sciences development

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/9 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

City officials filed plans to adjust a proposed life sciences development in Kips Bay last week, attempting to leverage potential rules under the mayor’s City of Yes plan...

Op-ed: We need to Invest in the next generation of New York’s unsung heroes: Our tradespeople

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/8 7:03A Maria Ford

With commencement week upon us, almost  300,000  students throughout New York State are preparing to enter the workforce after graduating—a sizable amount that accounts for...

Brooklyn lawmaker Zellnor Myrie moves to challenge Adams in 2025

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/8 5:15A Nick Garber

Brooklyn State senator Zellnor Myrie is taking steps to challenge Mayor Eric Adams for re-election in 2025, further complicating Adams’ already uncertain hopes for a second...

City offers cash incentives to nudge businesses to accept overnight deliveries

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/8 1:03A Caroline Spivack

The city is offering cash incentives for trucking companies and small businesses to reduce daytime deliveries that clog city streets with more overnight routes in anticipation...

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City pushes Albany to loosen bidding rules on capital projects

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 5/9 1:03A Nick Garber

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is mounting a push for state lawmakers to pass a set of bills loosening some of the rules that govern the city’s notoriously slow capital...

EDC anticipates City of Yes in plans for Kips Bay life sciences development

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 5/9 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

City officials filed plans to adjust a proposed life sciences development in Kips Bay last week, attempting to leverage potential rules under the mayor’s City of Yes plan...

Op-ed: We need to Invest in the next generation of New York’s unsung heroes: Our tradespeople

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 5/8 7:03A Maria Ford

With commencement week upon us, almost  300,000  students throughout New York State are preparing to enter the workforce after graduating—a sizable amount that accounts for...

Brooklyn lawmaker Zellnor Myrie moves to challenge Adams in 2025

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 5/8 5:15A Nick Garber

Brooklyn State senator Zellnor Myrie is taking steps to challenge Mayor Eric Adams for re-election in 2025, further complicating Adams’ already uncertain hopes for a second...

City offers cash incentives to nudge businesses to accept overnight deliveries

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 5/8 1:03A Caroline Spivack

The city is offering cash incentives for trucking companies and small businesses to reduce daytime deliveries that clog city streets with more overnight routes in anticipation...

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Milton Diamond, Sexologist and Advocate for Intersex Babies, Dies at 90

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/8 8:19A Clay Risen

He pushed back against doctors who recommended surgery on infants born with ambiguous genitalia, arguing for acceptance of diversity.

Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant Diseases, Study Finds

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/8 5:31A Emily Anthes

Biodiversity loss, global warming, pollution and the spread of invasive species are making infectious diseases more dangerous to organisms around the world.

Google Unveils AI for Predicting Behavior of Human Molecules

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/8 5:00A Cade Metz

The system, AlphaFold3, could accelerate efforts to understand the human body and fight disease.

RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/7 11:06P Susanne Craig

The presidential candidate has faced previously undisclosed health issues, including a parasite that he said ate part of his brain.

Lead in Beethoven’s Hair Offers New Clues to Mystery of His Deafness

NYTimes.com (Health) 5/6 11:23A Gina Kolata

Using powerful technologies, scientists found staggering amounts of lead and other toxic substances in the composer’s hair that may have come from wine, or other sources.

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