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Trump slashes $400 million from Columbia University over antisemitism concerns
The Trump administration announced a dramatic funding cut on Friday, saying it would cut federal grants and contracts worth $400 million from Columbia University for “inaction in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students.”
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Liquid eggs? NYC bodegas have new strategy to keep bacon, egg and cheese prices down
The bacon, egg and cheese sandwich is a bodega staple, prized for its simplicity. But the beloved breakfast item is getting pricey, as the cost of eggs climbs.
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Where's the beef? Texas picks fight with New York over name of famed steak
It’s a New York and Texas beef … over beef. And at an iconic steakhouse where history is on the menu, NYC is not backing down.
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David Johansen, singer from the seminal punk band the New York Dolls, dies at 75
David Johansen, the wiry, gravelly-voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls, has died.
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4th person presumed dead after boat sinks off New York City
Investigators suspended their search Monday for a man who went missing after a boat capsized and sank off Staten Island, killing at least three others, during a sunny but chilly afternoon the day before.
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US Coast Guard identifies man missing from capsized boat off New York City
Investigators suspended their search Monday for a man who went missing after a boat capsized and sank off Staten Island, killing at least three others, during a sunny but chilly afternoon the day before.
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Congestion pricing refund? Fierce critic of toll wants to give NJ drivers their money back
With the future of congestion pricing in New York City uncertain, at least one neighboring lawmaker is seizing on the opportunity to call for a refund for drivers who have paid the toll in recent weeks.
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Hochul won't remove Adams from office ‘at this time,' will limit his power and add oversight
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held a series of meetings with key political figures Tuesday as she contemplates removing Mayor Eric Adams from his office.
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‘LONG LIVE THE KING': Trump posts on Truth Social after DOT kills congestion pricing approval
President Trump posted on Truth Social weighing in on his Transportation Department’s congestion pricing decision.
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Hochul meets with Sharpton, others on NYC mayor's fate after top deputies quit
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held a series of meetings with key political figures Tuesday as she contemplates removing Mayor Eric Adams from his office, an unprecedented step that reflects the growing turmoil inside City Hall. The governor’s scheduled sit-downs — with a cohort of influential Black leaders and other top officials — come as Adams, a Democrat, faces questions about whether...
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4 NYC deputy mayors resign from Eric Adams administration amid growing political fallout
The move comes after a controversial move by Trump’s DOJ to dismiss the corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
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Who is Danielle Sassoon? Top Manhattan prosecutor quits after DOJ orders Adams charges dropped
Danielle Sassoon, a Republican who was interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced her resignation in an email to her staff after being ordered by the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
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Acting Manhattan US attorney resigns amid directive to drop case against NYC mayor
Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Danielle Sassoon has resigned after refusing to dismiss the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams at the direction of Justice Department leadership, according to a DOJ letter.
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Meet Monty, the giant schnauzer who just won Best in Show
Monty the giant schnauzer won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night.
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DOJ orders corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams be dismissed
The Department of Justice has ordered the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams to be dismissed, according to a department official.
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Three men behind deadly druggings that terrorized NYC's gay bars found guilty
Jayqwan Hamilton, Robert Demaio, and Jacob Barroso were accused of working together to drug and rob five men after meeting them outside Manhattan gay bars and nightclubs from March 2021 to June 2022.
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NYC renter shares bizarre bathroom setup: ‘I immediately knew I made a mistake'
“Every time I had guests over, I would hear them scream from the bathroom. I never warned them in advance.”
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Human remains found in suitcase pulled from New York's East River
A suitcase containing human remains was pulled from the East River off Manhattan, according to police, sparking an investigation.
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Pa.'s Punxsutawney Phil doesn't crack Top 10 of for weather-predicting critter accuracy
Punxsutawney Phil seems to have some work to do on the accuracy of the Groundhog Day forecast, according to NOAA.
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NYC's Empire State Building ‘sorry' to have to light up in Philly Eagles' green
The iconic Empire State Building glowed in Philadelphia Eagles’ green after the Birds beat the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game. And, the folks over at the legendary skyscraper were not too happy about it.