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Joey Chestnut devours 12th title at Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island

Posted on July 4, 2019

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NYU dentists want to redefine care for patients with disabilities

Posted on July 2, 2019

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Cocktails at Sugar Monk, Aussie fare at Hole in the Wall and more NYC openings

Posted on June 30, 2019

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Transgender people of color feel left behind in LGBTQ celebrations

Posted on June 27, 2019

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Park Slope’s own Knuffle Bunny gets a permanent home at the library

Posted on June 27, 2019

Martha Stewart, known for her lifestyle expertise, helped open the second Martha Stewart Center for Living in Manhattan on Wednesday, at Mount Sinai-Union Square.

Martha Stewart welcomes Union Square facility as a ‘model’ for elder care

Posted on June 26, 2019

Rent Guidelines Board approves increases for one- and two-year stabilized leases

Posted on June 25, 2019

Free Brooklyn Library courses taught by all immigrant faculty

Posted on June 25, 2019

"Jackpot Bowling" was filmed in Woodhaven Lanes in Glendale.

How a TV show in Queens helped turn bowling into a family-friendly sport

Posted on June 24, 2019

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E-cigarette imports must undergo more scrutiny to protect kids, Sen. Schumer says

Posted on June 23, 2019

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Explore Cuban cuisine with La Cubana, the coast with La Ventura and more

Posted on June 23, 2019

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Rockaway surfer fighting a wave of pollution on Queens beaches

Posted on June 20, 2019

Trump doubles down on Central Park 5 after vindication: ‘They admitted their guilt’

Posted on June 18, 2019

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Arlo NoMad Hotel’s Lamalo, and more NYC openings

Posted on June 17, 2019

NYC graffiti legend ‘Lady Pink’ now helps young artists paint their future

Posted on June 17, 2019

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Sculpture on Lower East Side will help birds flock together

Posted on June 11, 2019

NYC students’ nutritional health should be top priority: Advocates

Posted on June 9, 2019

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McDonald’s takes taste buds on an international tour with Worldwide Favorites menu

Posted on June 7, 2019

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Brooklyn students tackle social ills, one bench at a time

Posted on June 5, 2019

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LGBTQ history through a photographer’s lens at the Museum of the City of New York

Posted on June 4, 2019

NYC ranks 2nd worst for bedbugs behind Philadelphia, Terminix report says

Posted on June 3, 2019

Save up, sailors: Where to drink and eat for cheap during Fleet Week

Posted on May 24, 2019

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Memorial Day weekend brunches, cocktails and food deals in NYC

Posted on May 24, 2019

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What’s on tap at NYC’s best outdoor beer gardens

Posted on May 23, 2019

‘Mission accomplished’: The Vendy Awards prepare for one last party

Posted on May 21, 2019

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Clinton Hall goes solar with rooftop beer garden in Williamsburg

Posted on May 20, 2019

The best NYC parks for outdoor grilling

Posted on May 16, 2019

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World’s Fare returns to Queens to show how food ‘connects us all’

Posted on May 16, 2019

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Rockaway residents fear Williams Pipeline will wash away post-Sandy gains

Posted on May 13, 2019

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The Bronx Night Market returns, literally bigger and better

Posted on May 9, 2019

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Best NYC restaurants to brunch, dine and indulge on Mother’s Day 2019

Posted on May 7, 2019

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Webster Hall renovations respect the iconic venue’s ‘amazing history’

Posted on May 6, 2019

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NYC Star Wars Day events include trivia, bar crawls, burlesque and more

Posted on May 1, 2019

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Wegmans’ Brooklyn Navy Yard store hiring for hundreds of jobs

Posted on May 1, 2019

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The best places to wine and dine with Mother Nature in NYC

Posted on April 30, 2019

SummerStage 2019 acts include Parquet Courts, Bloc Party and more at Central Park

Posted on April 23, 2019

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Hello Kitty food truck heads back to NYC

Posted on April 19, 2019

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Godiva caters to NYC’s pace with first U.S. cafe in midtown

Posted on April 17, 2019

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Dig into doughnuts and NYC history with the Underground Donut Tour

Posted on April 12, 2019

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‘Game of Thrones’ menu of fire and ice offered at Shake Shack

Posted on April 11, 2019

NYC restaurants offering Passover seder menus

Posted on April 10, 2019

NYC Easter brunch: The best restaurants to celebrate the holiday

Posted on April 5, 2019

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The best spring break eats and drinks in NYC

Posted on April 5, 2019

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NYC finalists for the 2019 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards

Posted on March 27, 2019

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How to fix your country food cravings in NYC

Posted on March 27, 2019

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NYC chefs host Taste of the Nation so no child goes hungry

Posted on March 20, 2019

Brunch your way through a Bloody Mary Festival in Brooklyn

Posted on March 20, 2019

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Get a taste of Harlem food and culture at the 5th annual EatUp! Festival

Posted on March 20, 2019

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MTA will install an elevator at the 95th Street stop in Bay Ridge starting July 2023.

Long requested upgrades coming to Bay Ridge subway station

"Horseplay," directed by Marco Berger, opens June 2 at Film Noir in Brooklyn and June 13 on digital platforms.

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