New York City
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A Flashbulb Moment: Donald Trump and Macaulay Culkin at The Plaza, 1991
Donald Trump and child star Macaulay Culkin share a festive, high-profile moment at the Plaza Hotel’s Christmas tree lighting in December 1991, a snapshot that captures the intersection of celebrity, real estate, and 1990s New York culture.
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Iconic Waldorf Astoria Residence Hits Market for $12.5 Million
A 3,855-square-foot condo in the historic Waldorf Astoria New York has listed for $12.5 million, highlighting ongoing demand in the city’s luxury real estate sector.
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The Mechanical Heartbeat: Inside New York’s Pneumatic Mail Terminal in 1914
In this 1914 photograph, workers stand amidst the heavy iron machinery of New York’s pneumatic mail terminal, where steel canisters were propelled through a vast subterranean network to bypass the city’s congested streets.
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Mayor Mamdani Launches ‘OPEN for Small Business’ Reform Package and Declines Salary Increase
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced 50+ regulatory reforms to reduce red tape for NYC small businesses while declining a mandatory 18.2% salary increase.
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New York City Faces Severe Flash Flooding and Transportation Chaos Following Heat and Smoke
Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding have struck New York City, causing travel disruptions and basement flooding after a period of extreme heat and wildfire smoke.
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Explores Arresting Netanyahu During UN Visit; US Officials Dismiss Threat
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is consulting legal advisors on arresting PM Netanyahu during his UN visit, a move federal officials call ‘political theater.’
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Daredevil Climbers Arrested After Scaling Empire State Building for Stunt Proposal
Two daredevil influencers were taken into custody after climbing to the top of the Empire State Building to unfurl a banner and stage a public marriage proposal.
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Julia Roberts celebrates son Henry’s 19th birthday with rare NYC appearance
Academy Award-winning actress Julia Roberts was spotted in New York City on June 19, celebrating her son Henry Moder’s 19th birthday alongside her daughter, Hazel.
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The $124.7 Billion Experiment: Mayor Mamdani’s FY2027 Budget Rejects Austerity for Targeted Wealth Taxation
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has unveiled a historic $124.7 billion Executive Budget for New York City, aiming to close a $12 billion deficit through wealth taxes and efficiency savings rather than service cuts.
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Al Pacino’s Culinary Signature: Beyond the Screen
While Al Pacino is a Hollywood icon, his dining habits reveal a grounded connection to his Sicilian roots, specifically his persistent preference for a classic, often off-menu, Italian pasta dish.
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NYC Mayor Mamdani Acknowledges Armenian Genocide on Anniversary
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide with a public statement, affirming the right to freedom and self-determination for all people.
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Comedian Modi Withdraws from NYC Seder Over Mayor’s Attendance
Comedian Modi Rosenfeld withdrew from the 33rd annual Downtown Seder in New York City after learning of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s planned attendance, sparking a debate over political influence in community rituals.
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Cameron Diaz Returns to NYC Set for Third Comeback Project
Cameron Diaz is back on set in New York City for her third project since returning to acting, balancing high-profile film roles with her influence in the beauty industry.
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Grubhub Used Loophole to Bypass NYC Minimum Wage Laws
Documents show Grubhub used Relay to sidestep NYC wage laws, paying couriers below minimum rates. The scheme saved millions before being halted.
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Jake Lang Protest Outside NYC Mayor’s Home Leads to Devices, Arrests
Conservative influencer Jake Lang’s protest outside Gracie Mansion on March 7 led to violent clashes, multiple arrests, and the discovery of suspicious devices. Police took two people into custody.