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Free OMNY Cards for 700 CUNY students
Students at CUNY who were eligible were chosen at random to receive the OMNY passes in a City Council pilot program.
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Here’s What Fans Paid for Harry Styles Tickets at M.S.G.
What is a concert really worth? We asked 34 fans about the time, money and effort they spent getting tickets for the star’s New York City residency.
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Mamdani’s Shadow Looms Over Hochul’s Bid for Re-election
Gov. Kathy Hochul is counting on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to help her campaign in New York, but how he does so is still being worked out.
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After Taxi Driver Deaths, Union Pushes Mamdani for Health Fund
Several New York City cabbies were recently found dead in their cars. A taxi union is seeking to revive a fund that would provide medical screenings, disability insurance and other benefits.
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N.Y.P.D. Officers Used Flock Safety to Track License Plates
Public records show police officers used Flock Safety’s technology to make more than 1,700 searches. The department did not have a contract with the company.
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Tom Kean Jr. Backs Trump on Iran and Tariffs, if Not Local Issues
In a debate with the Democrat Rebecca Bennett, the New Jersey Republican said he was willing to take on the president over funding for a Hudson River tunnel project.
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Nor’easter Weakens but Remains a Threat
The weekend’s storm is expected to continue to bring rain and the threat of floods to parts of the northern East Coast through the beginning of the week.
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Woman Who Had Been Stabbed Is Found Dead in Central Park
Investigators are questioning a man. The woman, who appeared to be homeless, was found dead near the Central Park Boathouse, according to officials with knowledge of the matter.
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Neil Patrick Harris to Star in ‘Damn Yankees’ Revival on Broadway
The Tony- and Emmy-winning actor will portray the Devil in a new production of the 1955 musical, performing alongside Julianne Hough and Austin Scott.
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For East Coast Surfers, the Nor’easter Is a Warm Weather Gift
‘This swell is like Christmas morning,’ said a surfer looking to catch the perfect wave.
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We’re Not in Texas Anymore. Line Dancing Takes New York by Storm.
It’s happening in bars, dance studios, even a roller rink. And you’re as likely to find the crowd clad in cutoff shorts and crop tops as boots and denim.
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Across Massachusetts, power flickers as storm lingers.
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Woman Fatally Shot by Police in Times Square: ‘I’m Tired of This World’
Body camera footage released by the Police Department shows officers trying to reason with Pamela Cisneros, who was armed with two knives.
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The Daredevil Aviator on Page 1
In 1910, there was no greater journalistic mission than following a plane with a train.
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‘As I Straightened Up, I Noticed the Cyclist Coming Back’
A putback in Prospect Park, imagining the Manhattan day ahead and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
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Likely Piece of 1884 Shipwreck Washes Ashore in Nantucket During Nor’easter
Powerful waves spat out a chunk of the wooden boat, one of hundreds that had wrecked around the island in the 19th century.
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A.I. Threat Will Be Focus of Special Hearing of N.Y. City Council
The Council speaker, Julie Menin, has requested that officials from Anthropic and OpenAI attend the Oct. 5 hearing, as the city contemplates efforts to regulate the industry.
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As Customers Struggle With Electric Bills, Rebate Checks Are Coming
Con Edison shut off power to more than 7,700 households in July. The utility was owed an average of $2,327 on overdue accounts.
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A New York City Comic Book Offers Tips on Rights and ICE Encounters
“Know Your Rights” is the latest publication from the public schools’ educational comics program Civics for All.
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Reflecting on 175 Years of The New York Times
For dozens of editors and reporters, the anniversary of the first issue of The Times in 1851 has been a moment to look back.
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A Cinema Paradiso in Queens Faces an Uncertain Future
The Arverne Cinema, in the Rockaways, has offered viewers a drive-in feel where the city meets the sea. It wasn’t meant to last.
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N.Y.C. Council Members Call for More Restrictions on Tech in Schools
Their demands came soon after the New York City school system banned A.I. for most students and limited screen time.
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Data Center’s Spill of 5,000 Gallons of Diesel Forces N.J. River Cleanup
The fuel poured from a storage tank at a large data center in Secaucus, N.J., into a tributary of the Hackensack River.
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